Branch Manager - Czech Republic
Location: Czech Republic
Company: Leading Japanese Freight Forwarder
As Branch Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, managing a large team, and driving business performance in one of the branches in Czech Republic. This is a key leadership role, ideal for someone with a strong background in warehousing, proven team management experience, and the ability to lead in a fast-paced, international logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the branch's operations and staff across warehousing and transport functions.
Ensure efficient and compliant execution of all logistics services to meet operational KPIs and client expectations.
Develop and mentor departmental managers and supervisors to ensure high team performance and engagement.
Oversee financial performance, including budgeting, cost control, and profitability of the branch.
Implement continuous improvement initiatives across operations, safety, and service delivery.
Maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and internal stakeholders across Europe & the country.
Ensure compliance with internal policies, legal regulations, and industry standards.
Represent the branch in regional leadership meetings and contribute to strategic planning.
Requirements
Proven experience in a branch leadership or senior operations management role within logistics or freight forwarding.
Strong background in warehousing and distribution operations.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage large teams (preferably 100+ FTEs).
Excellent leadership, people management, and interpersonal skills.
Solid understanding of European logistics and supply chain dynamics.
Results-oriented with strong commercial and operational acumen.
Fluency in English is required
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