Logistic Manager Guatemala (Guatemala City)

Logistic and Intermodal Manager

DRIVING CONNECTIVITY
Chart your Course with PIL
With over 55 years of leadership in the global shipping industry, Pacific International Lines (PIL) is looking for proactive individuals to drive innovation and sustainable shipping solutions. If you’re fuelled by pioneering ideas, enjoy challenging the status quo, and are determined to make a significant impact, PIL wants you as a part of our dynamic community of maritime professionals.
At PIL, we provide local experiences with a global reach. With our headquarters in Singapore, and services offered at over 500 locations in 90 countries, you will have ample opportunities to work with colleagues from different cultures and communities.

Get On Board for a Dynamic and Purposeful Career.
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Logistics Manager to lead our logistics operations in Guatemala. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in optimizing the supply chain, managing logistics partners, and ensuring the efficient movement of goods in alignment with PIL’s operational goals. 

Key Responsibilities:
•    Develop and implement logistics strategies to meet the company’s operational and financial goals.
•    Oversee the management of depots, transportation, and distribution activities.
•    Ensure compliance with all local and international logistics regulations.
•    Build and maintain strong relationships with logistics partners, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
•    Monitor and analyse logistics performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
•    Develop budgets and manage logistics costs to ensure profitability.
•    Lead and mentor the logistics team, providing guidance and support for professional development.
•    Assist the organization to reach Intermodal budget through participation in the procurement process, and set up of Standard Operating Procedures for the business.
•    Actively participate in the Landside procurement process (Depots, Reefer services etc…) in order to secure competitive operating costs.  Actively engage vendors for performance review and cost saving initiatives.

MUST HAVE:
•    Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
•    At least 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management.
•    Proven leadership and team management skills.
•    Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
•    Proficiency in logistics management systems and MS Office Suite.
•    Experience in customer service within the shipping or logistics industry.
•    Knowledge of import/export processes and documentation is essential.
•    Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

WE VALUE:
•    A customer-centric mindset with excellent communication skills.
•    Ability to multitask and handle high-pressure situations.
•    Familiarity with shipping and logistics software.
•    Proactive and solution-oriented approach.
•    Team player with a collaborative attitude.

Why Join Us:
•    Be part of a leading global carrier with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.
•    Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
•    Opportunities for professional growth and development.
 
Application Process:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume in English outlining your qualifications and experience to PIL Career Website.

Eligibility to Apply:
This position is open to Guatemalan nationals or individuals who currently have the legal right to work in Guatemala. Please note that applicants without this eligibility will not be considered.

About Us

Incorporated in 1967, Pacific International Lines (PIL) is ranked 12th among the world’s top container shipping lines and is also the largest home-grown carrier in Southeast Asia. Based in Singapore, PIL is a global carrier with a focus on Asia, China, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, Oceania, and the Pacific Islands. Together with its affiliated companies Mariana Express Lines (MELL) and Malaysia Shipping Corporation, PIL serves customers at over 500 locations in more than 90 countries worldwide with a fleet of 100 container and multi-purpose vessels.
Apart from the core liner shipping business, PIL also has several other business units such as container manufacturing, depot, and logistics services. PIL strives to meet the needs of its customers by providing value-adding services such as intermodal, breakbulk, and reefer services delivered on innovative technological platforms. With its focus on “Driving Connectivity” and commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050, PIL aims to be an efficient, sustainable, and future-ready shipping line.
For more information, visit www.pilship.com

 
Pacific International Lines (PIL) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.