Product Manager Airfreight Benelux

Netherlands
Aalsmeer
Airfreight
Full Time

About us

At Hellmann we are: caring, entrepreneurial, forward-thinking, reliable and so much more! 

We put our people at the heart of everything we do, because for us, relationship matters. Joining us does not just mean becoming part of a global logistics company. It means much more than that: You will become part of a supportive team and have a strong loyal leader behind you. Dare to think outside of the box? Your creativity has no limits and we will give you the opportunity to try out new things. Are you ready to rock the future with us?

Captain on the bridge for the respective product within the Hellmann Benelux organization. You are accountable for the product strategy, product portfolio and processes within the Benelux cluster as well as to achieve maximum profitability and identify best use of business assets. This means gathering and prioritizing product vision at local levels, functionally leading the branch managers and working closely with Operations, Marketing and Sales to ensure revenue and customer satisfaction goals are met. You will be reporting to the Managing Director and vertical product leaders within the Hellmann group.

About the job

  • Define the road maps and local strategies of the product according to global and regional strategies
  • Ensure the implementation of the Hellmann’s product management strategy at local level, including budget, cost control and financial evaluation
  • Translate, implement and verify national instructions in regards to their operational functioning so that on local level, the company KPI’s on (such as but not limited to) Quality, Cost Efficiency and service standards are reached
  • Complete ownership of the product strategy, roadmap and requirements
  • Translate the sales structure into the product department by implementing SOP’s, MOP’s and other work instructions
  • Ensure a clear pricing strategy that supports the growth and development of the Hellmann customer base and steer the pricing department accordingly
  • Ensuring that the network has the best in class partners in place ensuring qualitative market penetration, taking into account the financial and operational strategy of Hellmann
  • Functionally leads Operations in Branches by effective goal setting, adequate training and development, and access to all necessary information needed to achieve business objectives

About you

  • A broad experience in a leadership role within air freight forwarding
  • A strong focus on strategy, complemented by strong people management skills
  • A perfect mastery of Dutch and English. This both in writing and verbally
  • A digital mindset with an eye for innovation and progress
  • Your focus is on building bridges between different departments and helping people grow
  • You are willing to travel between our different business units on a regular basis

About our specials

  • A full-time contract in the Netherlands or Belgium, depending on where you live
  • A salary in line with your experience complemented by numerous interesting fringe benefits such as: An electric or plug-in hybrid company car + fuel/charging pass
  • A mobile phone + subscription
  • An annual bonus
  • A responsible position with many international contacts

About the next steps

If you are excited by this fantastic opportunity and have what it takes to excel within this business, then click APPLY NOW!

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is an equal opportunity employer.