MidFull TimeEN
At APL Logistics, we focus on connecting supply chains across Automotive, Consumer, Industrial, and Retail sectors, globally. Join us and discover how our business within this industry is dependent on our network of passionate colleagues, clients, and partners.
Together, we inspire business, drive trade, and make life run more smoothly for everyone – including you. What’s our secret? Never thinking in terms of ‘I’ and ‘You’. Inclusive, welcoming, and supportive: we work as one. And as one, we deliver.
Right now, we’re looking for a new colleague to join our Operations Team in the position of General Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
Leading the transformation of APL Logistics Turkey as a key part of our EMEA strategy
Optimising and leading the growth of our Turkey country operations with a focus on our consolidation activities
Establishing our Regional Export Control Tower operations and developing best in class customer solutions to support our regional export strategy
Responsibility of P&L for the financial performance of the country and to drive margin improvement across all products
Owning key operational metrics: Delivery Time, Service Level Agreements, Continuous Proactivity, and response to the customers
Managing the continuous customer communication, increasing Customer Service Performance
Implementing strategic projects within Turkey and aligning on a regional level
Working closely with other stakeholders in the region and strengthening relationships
What we are looking for:
Bachelor’s degree in a Logistics related field preferred or equivalent
Strong background and proven experience in freight forwarding, procurement, order management within the logistics industry
At least 8 years’ experience within a leadership position
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills through prior experience ideally on a regional level
Proven track-record of meeting and improving relevant KPIs
Excellent customer-service orientation
Fluency in both Turkish and English are essential
What we offer:
Participation in our global Cash Bonus Plan
Flexible working times & a hybrid work model
Private Medical insurance
Transportation allowance
Lunch allowance
Regular trainings
Working in an open team with a supportive working atmosphere
Team events
Monetary benefits for service anniversaries
Office location in Nisantasi
