Branch Manager (Freight Forwarder)
Keywords: logistics operations, branch setup, team development, customer relationship management, business growth, compliance and safety, financial management, career advancement, supportive environment
A leading global logistics provider from Malaysia is launching a new branch in Bangkok and seeking a seasoned Branch Manager to lead the charge. This is a unique opportunity to build a new operation from the ground up—shaping its team, culture, and long-term success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and oversee branch operations, ensuring alignment with global standards
- Lead recruitment and mentorship for a new team across sales, operations, and service
- Drive business growth through market analysis, client acquisition, and brand development
- Manage budgets, optimize costs, and ensure full regulatory compliance
- Foster a collaborative, high-performance work culture
What You’ll Get:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Training and global career development opportunities
- 12 days annual leave and potential for overseas travel
- A collaborative, people-first work environment
What you bring:
We're seeking a seasoned logistics professional to lead and grow our Bangkok operations. You’ll bring strong leadership, deep operational knowledge, and a strategic mindset to drive business expansion and service excellence.
What You’ll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field (MBA a plus)
- 5+ years’ experience in logistics or supply chain, with at least 2 in a leadership role
- Proven success in team-building, client relationship management, and business development
- Strong understanding of transport, warehousing, inventory systems, and customer service
- Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and reporting to senior leadership
- Proficient in logistics software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Experience launching new branches or operations is a strong advantage
We value initiative, clear communication, and a hands-on approach to managing people and performance. If you thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a tangible impact—let’s talk.
What Sets This Company Apart
This organization is a recognized leader in international logistics, known for delivering integrated solutions across global markets. With a strong presence in Southeast Asia and decades of experience, it offers employees valuable exposure to cross-border operations and clear pathways for career growth.
Employees benefit from:
- Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Structured training programs for continuous development
- Generous leave policies supporting work-life balance
- Collaborative, inclusive culture that values every voice
- Opportunities for overseas assignments
Above all, the company fosters a people-first environment where innovation, teamwork, and long-term success go hand in hand.
What’s Next
If you're ready to take on a leadership role where your impact matters, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to Pattra.chaipiyaphan@robertwalters.co.th
Due to the high volume of applications, our team will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters Recruitment (Thailand) Limited
Recruitment License No.: น. 1188 / 2551
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain
Focus: Freight (Air / Sea)
Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Bangkok Province
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: G7SSKM-540B19E0
Date posted: 1 July 2025
Consultant: Pattra Chaipiyaphan
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