Job Description
Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as Project Cargo General Manager. Be part of the movement – and play your part. About the role You will be responsible for: • Consolidating current special /project cargo clients • Building DFDS presence in sectors • Serving external customers with a variety of customs activities • Gaining new business, setting up internal structures to deal with customers conversing with customers on legal requirements of oversize products About you • Strong knowledge of business sectors which require non-standard transport and project solutions. Experience is overseeing transport solutions for projects in Ireland, UK & Europe. Knowledge of legal requirements for transportation of nonstandard (out of gauge) products • Engineering background an advantage to converse with customers, understand technical requirements needed to provide transport solutions. • Self-starter, motivated by ensuring excellence for customer • Enjoys providing attention to detail to ensure all aspects of movement of product are planned and followed through. Capable of conversing with customers and colleagues to ensure partnership approach is applied We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join. Working at DFDS Join the movement and grow with us. Be a valued member of a diverse team at DFDS and help drive change together. While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed. Now about what we can give you. You’ll become part of a great business who take our people development seriously. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as: • Pension: Opportunity to join our Company Pension Scheme after successful completion of probation • Holiday Purchase Scheme • Health Plan with HSF –Includes benefits like money back on dentistry and glasses etc. • Free ferry travel for up to four guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now. If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis