Job title: Air Freight Operation Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Logistics / Freight forwarding / Transportation
Salary type: Monthly
Location: Bangkok, TH
Job published: 10/04/2025
Job ID: 49720
Contact name: Nicharee Thongkam, Piluntana Rungkasiri

Job Description

Job Highlights:

  • Strong background and expertise in Global Logistics is preferred
  • Comprehensive understanding of airfreight products, services, and market trends.

Job Description

  • Lead and supervise the team in managing day-to-day operational activities.
  • Plan, oversee, and ensure smooth and efficient execution of daily operations to deliver high-quality service to customers.
  • Manage all aspects of import/export documentation, cargo coordination, and related operational tasks.
  • Foster and maintain strong working relationships with airlines, co-loaders, and service vendors.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to meet operational and client requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and SOPs across all team members and operational tasks.
  • Coordinate closely with the customer service and sales teams to ensure seamless operations and delivery of high-standard services in compliance with regulations and internal governance frameworks.
  • Compile and prepare regular operational reports for management’s review and decision-making.
  • Serve as a liaison with government authorities and external agencies when necessary.
  • Continuously evaluate operational processes, implementing best practices to enhance the efficiency, quality, compliance, and overall performance of air freight services.
  • Handle and follow up on any additional projects or ad hoc tasks assigned by the supervisor.

 

Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehouse Management, or a related discipline.
  • At least 10 years of hands-on experience in air export/import operations, with a minimum of 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
  • Strong background and expertise in Global Logistics is preferred.
  • Professional, customer-focused, self-driven, and pleasant personality.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Comprehensive understanding of airfreight products, services, and market trends.
  • Established network and strong relationships with regional and global carriers, particularly within Thailand.
  • Knowledgeable in export regulations and legal compliance.
  • Possession of a valid Dangerous Goods Handling Certificate.
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, administrative, and interpersonal skills.
  • Competent in PC operations and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Fluent in English; proficiency in Chinese is an added advantage.