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Are you a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a genuine passion for ocean freight?
Are you adept at skillfully managing stakeholder relationships and possessing the finesse of a seasoned negotiator? Join our team and unleash your full potential in the world of ocean freight!
It's more than just water. FIJI Water is known for its iconic square bottle and unique mineral profile. Since 1996, FIJI Water has embodied what it means to be Earth's Finest Water® and is sold in more than 90 countries. FIJI Water is committed to doing business responsibly and seeking opportunities to make a difference. This means investing in sustainability, the environment, and local communities to enable positive change.
As the Manager of Ocean Freight, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of FIJI Water's global operations. Your primary responsibility will be to craft and execute a comprehensive ocean freight strategy aligned with FIJI Water's 5-year plan, ensuring seamless worldwide delivery. Emphasizing collaboration, you will work closely with FIJI Water's sister company, NPDL, to negotiate with Ocean Carriers and secure optimal cargo allotments at fair and competitive rates, maximizing our long-term business goals.
By forging strong partnerships with other supply chain leaders in Planning, Plant Operations, Customs Clearance & Drayage, you will drive the execution of FIJI Water's operational strategies and logistics solutions. Your expertise in ocean freight, combined with your excellent rapport with NPDL and other deep-sea carriers, will allow you to develop long-term synergies and strategies to deliver unparalleled customer service across all regions, without compromising on cost-effectiveness.
As a key decision-maker, you will manage the ocean freight P&L, skillfully handling budgeting, financial data analysis, and reporting. Your proactive approach will enable you to identify opportunities for improvement, leading to continuous enhancement of ocean freight key performance indicators. Your leadership will also extend to the day-to-day management a talented ocean freight financial analyst, based in Fiji, nurturing a high-performing team dedicated to excellence. This role will preferably be based in Sydney, Australia (but we can consider other options in Australia).
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We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven individual, equipped with exceptional analytical skills and a natural ability to connect with internal and external stakeholders across all levels. You will be an effective negotiator, fostering strong and lasting relationships with key partners. Your talent in prioritization, planning, and managing within a dynamic global business, organized under a matrix structure, will be crucial.
In this fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines will be second nature to you, demonstrating remarkable agility and flexibility. With a keen financial acumen, you will effortlessly grasp the business implications and strategic opportunities, enabling informed decision-making in data-driven conversations. Your presentations will be influential, showcasing a keen focus on processes and unwavering attention to detail.
Not only will you possess strong influencing skills, you will also be collaborative and innovative when working with the team to find creative solutions. Driven by a passion for success, you will continuously strive to elevate your domain, never content with the status quo. If you possess the desire to make a real impact and a commitment to constant improvement, this is the opportunity for you to thrive and make a difference.
You will have the right to live and work in Australia at the time of applying. The successful candidate may be subject to undergo a Police Check and/or Pre-Employment Drug Test.
This is an exciting time to be a part of Fiji Water, as we transform our business to ensure we meet our customer’s needs. This role also offers growth and development opportunities that come with working for a large, global organisation. If you're ready to make a significant impact and lead our ocean freight strategy, then apply now.
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