WE ARE HIRING – GENERAL MANAGER (FREIGHT & FORWARDING)
WE ARE HIRING – GENERAL MANAGER (FREIGHT & FORWARDING) | ZAMBIA Our client, a Freight and Forwarding company in Zambia, is seeking a highly experienced, strategic, and hands-on General Manager to lead and oversee full business operations. This is a senior role for an all-rounder with strong expertise in logistics, clearing, and commercial management. Key Responsibilities 🔹 Strategic and Business Growth ~Develop and execute business strategy for growth and profitability ~Drive new business opportunities and revenue growth ~Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and regulators 🔹 Operations (Freight and Logistics) ~Oversee end-to-end freight forwarding and customs clearing ~Manage transport, warehousing, and cargo movement ~Resolve operational delays, demurrage, and clearance issues ~Ensure coordination between clients, customs, and transporters 🔹 Compliance and Governance ~Ensure compliance with Zambian customs, labour, and transport laws ~Oversee ZRA, RTSA, and statutory requirements ~Maintain strong governance and zero tolerance to unethical conduct 🔹 Financial, Payroll and Statutory Management ~Manage budgets, cash flow, and cost control ~Oversee invoicing, debtors, and payroll ~Ensure statutory compliance and financial reporting 🔹 Business Development and HR ~Grow key accounts and manage client relationships ~Lead teams, oversee recruitment, and drive performance culture ~Ensure HR compliance and staff development Requirements ~Degree/Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field ~5–8 years’ experience in Freight/Logistics operations ~2–4 years in a senior management role ~Knowledge of ZRA, ASYCUDA World, and Zambian logistics frameworks ~Experience in logistics sector is an added advantage Interested ? Submit your CV to: Vacancies@lanjiz.co.zm by Friday 22 May 2026.