Director, Less than Container Product (LCL) - Americas jobs in United States
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DP World · 2 days ago

Director, Less than Container Product (LCL) - Americas

DP World is the leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain & logistics, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. The role is responsible for leading and expanding DP World’s Less-than-Container Load (LCL) service offering within the Americas region, ensuring the development of a cohesive and competitive LCL network.

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Responsibilities

Develop and enhance the LCL service offering in the Americas region
Collaborate with global and regional teams to create an integrated and consistent LCL network
Establish, manage, and strengthen partnerships with CFS providers to deliver tailored local solutions
Conduct market research to identify opportunities for growth and expansion
Oversee operational performance and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
Lead, mentor, and develop a regional team, fostering innovation and continuous improvement
Design and implement strategic plans to support the growth and competitiveness of LCL services
Manage budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and profitability
Ensure compliance with internal policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements

Qualification

LCL services expertiseStrategic planningLeadership skillsFreight forwarding experienceBudget managementLogistics systems proficiencyStakeholder managementPeople managementCost controlCommunication skillsMentoring capabilities

Required

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (Master's preferred)
Minimum 10 years of experience in freight forwarding with a strong focus on LCL services
Demonstrated success in building, managing, and scaling LCL service offerings
Strong leadership, people management, and mentoring capabilities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strategic planning and business development expertise
Proficiency in logistics systems, tools, and digital platforms
Strong financial acumen, with experience in budget management and cost control
Willingness and flexibility to travel as required
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in The United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Company

DP World

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Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$100M
2024-12-19Debt Financing· $100M

Leadership Team

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Fahad AlBanna
CEO of DP World Tartus
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Rizwan Soomar
CEO & MD, North Africa and Subcontinent
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