15 June 2021

Operational Key Account Manager

GENK, BELGIUM | TRANSPORT


As an energetic and driven Operational KAM, you

  • Develop and maintain in depth knowledge of the customer’s business and associated supply chain requirements;
  • Drive operational excellence and improvement with internal and external parties via regular reviews;
  • Act as intermediary between Mainfreight organization and customer;
  • Proactively work with customers and Mainfreight sales and operational teams in facilitating corrective actions;
  • Oversee team activities to ensure SOP compliance for scheduled tasks and responsibilities;
  • Act as escalation point for customer for issues, and drive resolution/corrective action.
  • Provide root-cause analysis, drive continuous improvement and execution of solutions regionally as well as globally;
  • Develop, produce and analyse customer specific reports (business intelligence)
  • Facilitate, attend and present customer meetings and QBRs;
  • Drive configuration of KPIs to customer in close cooperation with customer service manager;
  • Are responsible for maintenance of tariffs, including requesting of, validation of and inclusion of new rate requests. 

Yous skills and experience:

  • Bachelor or master degree in logistics or related field;
  • In depth knowledge of export and import operations, including systems and processes as related to security protocols;
  • Seasoned listening skills;
  • Good analytical skills;
  • Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills in Dutch and English;
  • Good knowledge of French and German;
  • Self-starter, disciplined with strong leadership and motivational abilities;
  • Highly proficient in MS Office products/ fully computer literate;
  • Willingness to travel.

Good reasons to join us:

  • The Mainfreight family. Like any family, we challenge and nurture one another. We don’t always agree but we are loyal, committed and honest with each other.
  • The chance to develop yourself within a highly dynamic work environment;
  • A professional environment with excellent training programs;
  • Freedom to take initiative and realize improvements;
  • A comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package.