Director of Freight Forwarding

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment
CA, United States
$130K-$170K a year
Full-time

Director of Freight Forwarding (Los Angeles)

$130,000 - $170,000 + benefits

Are you an accomplished leader in the freight forwarding industry, ready to take charge of a thriving operation? We are seeking a Director of Freight Forwarding to spearhead and accelerate the growth of our Los Angeles-based business.

This is a key leadership role with full responsibility for operational and commercial performance.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Oversee all aspects of the freight forwarding operations, ensuring seamless execution and service delivery.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team across logistics, operations, and customer service.
  • Drive revenue growth through strategic business development, key account management, and expanding client relationships.
  • Ensure full compliance with regulatory standards, industry best practices, and international shipping regulations.
  • Optimize supply chain solutions tailored to the unique needs of a diverse client base.
  • Report directly to senior leadership, providing insights into business performance and growth strategies.

What We’re Looking For :

  • Extensive experience in freight forwarding or logistics, with a strong background in both operational and commercial leadership.
  • Deep knowledge of international shipping regulations, customs processes, and global trade compliance.
  • Exceptional communication and leadership skills to inspire, manage, and grow a team.
  • Strategic thinker with a focus on driving profitability and performance.
  • Ability to build lasting client relationships and identify new business opportunities in a competitive market.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Lead a business in a key market with significant opportunities for growth.
  • Be part of a passionate, supportive team in a fast-paced and dynamic industry.
  • 2 days ago
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