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Station Manager (Chicago)

Full-time

Altius Recruitment

The Role

A leading global logistics company is opening a new freight forwarding operation in Chicago and is seeking an experienced Station / Branch Manager to lead the launch and build the business.

The role will have responsibility for commercial growth, operations, profitability, and team development , with a strong focus on developing new customers and establishing a strong presence in the Chicago market.

Key Responsibilities

  • Launch and manage the Chicago freight forwarding station.
  • Drive new business, revenue, and profitability.
  • Develop relationships with customers, carriers, agents, and overseas partners.
  • Oversee air and ocean freight forwarding operations.
  • Manage P&L, budgets, KPIs, and overall branch performance.
  • Recruit and develop the local team.
  • Ensure excellent customer service, compliance, and operational standards.

The Ideal Candidate

  • 7+ years' experience in freight forwarding , ideally with management responsibility.
  • Proven track record in business development and sales .
  • Strong knowledge of air and ocean freight.
  • Experience managing a branch P&L .
  • Established customer and industry network in Chicago / Midwest highly desirable.
  • Entrepreneurial, commercially driven, and hands-on.
  • Strong leadership and relationship-building skills.

Opportunity

A fantastic opportunity to build a new freight forwarding operation from the ground up , with significant scope for growth and progression.

Vacancy posted 9 hours ago
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