This is more than an Airfreight Manager role it s an opportunity to build something of your own. As the first dedicated leader of a newly developing airfreight function, you ll have the autonomy to shape the operation, win new business and drive its commercial growth within an established logistics group.Location: County Antrim - Based onsite this role is commutable from Ballymena, Antrim, Newtownabbey, Ballyclare, Ballynure, Crumlin, Carrickfergus, Lame, Lisburn, Belfast and surrounding areas. A competitive salary is on offer alongside great benefits which include: 33 days annual leave (28 plus BH) , Health Cash Plan, EAP, ongoing development opportunities , company events, wellbeing initiatives and free on-site parking!What will you be doing as the new Airfreight Manager ? Developing the airfreight function, identifying new business opportunities and strengthening relationships with existing customers.Overseeing the day-to-day airfreight operation, introducing effective SOPs, monitoring performance and driving high standards of service.Working closely with the customs and trade compliance team to ensure all shipments meet IATA, Dangerous Goods and international regulatory requirements.Leading, motivating and developing the airfreight team, building a culture focused on accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.Managing budgets, costs and profitability, while negotiating competitive rates with carriers and suppliers.What you ll need:Proven experience in ..... full job details .....