The GMP Group

Freight Operations Support

The GMP Group  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

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  • Provide comprehensive support for freight operations, with a primary focus on air freight (95%), and secondary responsibilities for trucking (4%) and ocean freight (1%).
  • Collaborate with 3PL warehouses, freight providers, and relevant stakeholders to resolve shipment issues, including documentation, cargo damage, discrepancies, and other related concerns.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to stakeholders' inquiries, addressing shipment queries, issues, and providing necessary assistance.
  • Manage service recovery efforts, including containment of escalations, conflict resolution, and conducting investigations to identify root causes.
  • Oversee the performance of the 3PL transportation team and freight providers, ensuring that agreed-upon service standards and key performance indicators (KPIs) are met consistently.
  • Assist in identifying and implementing enhancement requests related to both operations and systems, aiming to improve efficiency and service quality.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5 years of work experience in a similar role.
  • Must have experience in air freight operations support, preferably within semiconductor companies or handling semiconductor shipments.
  • Proven experience working with forwarders, integrators, and premium service carriers.
  • Solid working knowledge of shipment Incoterms, shipment liabilities, and claims processes.
  • Ability to provide support during weekends for urgent shipments, particularly during peak periods (remote support is available).
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to respond professionally via email, meetings, and phone calls.
  • Comfortable attending meetings with 3PL warehouses, freight providers, and global stakeholders.
  • Willingness to travel to ALPS for warehouse visits, particularly during quarter-end periods.
  • Availability and commitment to work hands-on during peak quarter months, which are in March, June, September, and December.
  • Independent, responsible, resourceful, and a fast learner with a strong sense of urgency.

Good to Have:

  • A diploma or degree in a related field is preferred.
  • Knowledge of customs permits and Free Trade Zone (FTZ) requirements.
  • Familiarity with the SAP system is advantageous.

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

To apply, please visit to www.gmprecruit.com and search for Job Reference: L79YV6V5

GMP Recruitment Services (S) Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 09C3051 | EA Personnel: Remus Gan | Registration No: R21102972

The GMP Group

About The GMP Group

Founded in 1991, The GMP Group is one of Singapore's largest and most established staffing and human resource consultancies, dedicated to transforming careers and empowering businesses. As a full-service people solutions provider, we are committed to fulfilling the career aspirations of individuals while creating new possibilities for organisations globally.

Our services span six specialist divisions, each tailored to meet specific client needs:

GMP Recruitment: Specialises in junior to mid-management staffing across industries, including HR, Admin, Sales, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Marcom, Retail, F&B, Finance, and Industrial Services.

GMP Banking: Provides dedicated recruitment for the banking, stockbroking, insurance, and fund management sectors.

GMP Technologies: Focuses on IT, Engineering, Healthcare, and Life Sciences roles, addressing the growing demand for technical and scientific talent.

GMP International: A premier recruiter for foreign workers, providing global talent solutions across industries.

GMP Consultancy: Offers outsourcing and HR consultancy services, providing guidance on organisational development and career management for working professionals and students.

With a robust presence in Singapore and offices in Malaysia and Indonesia, The GMP Group combines its extensive network and industry-specific expertise to offer clients seamless, one-stop HR solutions. Our dynamic team and global reach affirm our position as a strategic partner in staffing and human resources across Asia and beyond.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Singapore, SG
Year Founded
1991
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