
Senior Trade Manager, Transpacific
17 hours ago
Our Client, ZIM, is a publicly held Israeli international cargo shipping company, and one of the top 20 global carriers. The company's headquarters are in Haifa, Israel; Originating in 1945, ZIM has traded on the New York Stock Exchange since 2021.
ZIM makes the most of its flexibility and creativity to provide premium services and solutions adapted to their customers’ evolving needs. ZIM’s professionalism is built on decades of experience and skill, and a history as trailblazers in the container shipping business.
**Overall Job Scope**
The company is seeking to hire a Senior Trade Manager, to be based in Hong Kong. The incumbent represents the field capabilities and needs within the Business Unit and communicates the vision to the transpacific countries.
**Reports to: Business Unit (BU) Head**
**Supervises: 1 Trade Manager, 2 Assistant Trade Managers
**Key Responsibilities**
- Convey line strategy and goals to countries (Sales Targets /Allocations)
- Set prices strategy to countries.
- Provide guidance to enable countries to reach targets.
- Monitor bookings to ensure targets are met, flag problems as needed monitor and maintain market situation.
- Study and develop opportunities for product enhancement and improvement together with the countries
management.
- Build and update commercial work plans for countries according to allocated targets (incl. cargo/customer mix,
BCO vs. NVO, contracts vs. spot, etc.), market conditions and countries' capabilities.
- Develop Special Cargo / Reefers base countries potentials.
- Define commercial forecasts per line based on countries' inputs and market conditions.
- Promote the service, analyzing the market & ensure to maximize the revenue by using knowledge of the market
and competitors, direct business development, sales, and marketing activities.
- Provide BU with meaningful insights & analysis regarding commercial conditions within respective countries.
- Establish market research activity and monitor competitive activities by improving the market intelligence to
increase market share and customers.
- Cross Units responsibilities to Support the Countries (Logistics /Cargo Flow /Operation)
**Requirement**
- Academic education: Bachelor’s degree holder in Economics/ Business management/ Industrial management
engineering or other relevant education.
- At least 7 years’ relevant experience with a major containerized shipping line, or a multinational freight forwarder.
Experience in a regional role will be particularly valuable.
- Good knowledge of the related trade lane and region
- Understanding of Southeast Asia and ISC market is highly preferred.
- Experience in working with cross-functional interfaces
- Experience with projects management
- Advantage
- Systems oriented.
- Microsoft Suite (Excel and Power Point)
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
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