Reeds Africa Consult Operations Manager - Freight Forwarding Jobs in Kenya
Reeds Africa Consult Operations Manager - Freight Forwarding Jobs in Kenya; Seeking an experienced and results‑oriented Operations Manager to lead and oversee clearing and forwarding operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in freight forwarding, customs clearance, logistics operations, and stakeholder management.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee end‑to‑end clearing and forwarding processes, ensuring timely and compliant cargo clearance.
Manage daily operations across imports, exports, and transit shipments.
Build and maintain strong relationships with KRA Customs, port authorities, shipping lines, airlines, CFS operators, transporters, and other regulatory agencies.
Ensure compliance with customs, tax, and regulatory requirements.
Lead, mentor, and supervise the operations team to achieve service excellence.
Monitor operational KPIs and implement process improvements.
Resolve operational challenges and customer escalations promptly.
Coordinate with clients and internal teams for seamless service delivery.
Manage operational costs while maintaining high service standards.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a clearing and forwarding company, with at least 3 years in a management role.
Strong knowledge of customs procedures, import/export documentation, and freight forwarding operations.
Proven experience managing stakeholder relationships with KRA Customs, KPA, shipping lines, airlines, and other agencies.
Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem‑solving skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Proficiency in customs systems an added advantage.
How to apply
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