Global Reefer Business Development Manager

2 days ago


Singapore Pacific International Lines Full time

DRIVING CONNECTIVITY

Chart your Course with PIL

With over 55 years of leadership in the global shipping industry, Pacific International Lines (PIL) is looking for proactive individuals to drive innovation and sustainable shipping solutions. If you’re fueled by pioneering ideas, enjoy challenging the status quo, and are determined to make a significant impact, PIL wants you as a part of our dynamic community of maritime professionals.

At PIL, we provide local experiences with a global reach. With our headquarters in Singapore, and services offered at over 500 locations in 90 countries, you will have ample opportunities to work with colleagues from different cultures and communities.

Get On Board for a Dynamic and Purposeful Career.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to lead our Global Reefer Business Development team. Based in Singapore, this role is crucial in driving the strategic planning, operational management, and profitable growth of our reefer business worldwide. The successful candidate will lead a network of experts, collaborate across various teams, and ensure the efficient and safe handling of reefer cargo shipments. If you have a passion for the maritime industry and a drive for innovation, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead global initiatives involving reefer containers, ensuring alignment with the overall business strategy.
  • Develop and implement a strategic vision for reefer operations across all trades.
  • Identify market trends and customer demands to drive innovation and enhance service offerings.
  • Collaborate with Regional Offices (ROs) and manage global reefer handling, including commercial activities.
  • Coordinate closely with Trade teams to manage an efficient quotation process.
  • Ensure effective operational workflows and maintain high standards of quality and safety.
  • Oversee coordination between sales, customer service, operations, and logistics to ensure seamless reefer shipments.
  • Manage the budget for reefer operations, focusing on profitability and revenue growth.
  • Handle insurance-related matters for sensitive and high-value reefer cargo.
Leadership Responsibilities:
  • Develop strategies to navigate market dynamics and identify growth opportunities.
  • Lead and motivate a high-performing team of professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Set clear performance objectives, conduct evaluations, and provide professional development opportunities.
  • Maintain resilience in managing unexpected situations and guide the team through challenges in the shipping market.
  • Drive the division’s success by achieving key performance indicators (KPIs) and implementing critical strategies.
MUST HAVE:
  • Bachelor's degree in Maritime, Business, Logistics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in shipping, freight forwarding, or the logistics industry, with a focus on reefer cargo operations.
  • Proven success in managing and growing a reefer cargo division, including P&L responsibility.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of international shipping regulations and customs procedures related to reefer cargo.
WE VALUE:
  • Proficiency in MS Office, Tableau, and Power BI.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to operational challenges.
  • Excellent collaboration skills, working effectively across departments.
  • Attention to detail to ensure compliance and safety in handling reefer shipments.
  • The ability to analyze data, assess risks, and drive long-term planning for the business.
Why Join Us:
  • Be part of a leading global carrier with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.
  • Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Application Process:

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume outlining your qualifications and experience

About Us

Incorporated in 1967, Pacific International Lines (PIL) is ranked 12th among the world’s top container shipping lines and is also the largest home-grown carrier in Southeast Asia. Based in Singapore, PIL is a global carrier with a focus on Asia, China, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, Oceania, and the Pacific Islands.

Together with its affiliated companies Mariana Express Lines (MELL) and Malaysia Shipping Corporation, PIL serves customers at over 500 locations in more than 90 countries worldwide with a fleet of 100 container and multi-purpose vessels.

Apart from the core liner shipping business, PIL also has several other business units such as container manufacturing, depot, and logistics services.

PIL strives to meet the needs of its customers by providing value-adding services such as intermodal, breakbulk, and reefer services delivered on innovative technological platforms. With its focus on “Driving Connectivity” and commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050, PIL aims to be an efficient, sustainable, and future-ready shipping line.

Pacific International Lines (PIL) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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