Branch Manager Gothenburg (HQ)
Are you experienced within logistics and have a genuine interest for leadership, business development and customer relations? We are hiring for the position as Branch Manager to our HQ in Gothenburg!
We offer a dynamic position, where you will be able to develop yourself on a personal as well as professional level. You will play a key role in leading the development of the branch and its service offer to our customers – together with a great team.
GEODIS is a global logistics provider with roots in Gothenburg. We are among the top companies in our field, customer focused and working in an international environment with great team spirit. Our goal is to be the best workplace for our employees, where everyone could grow and develop. Equality and diversity are key factors in our success - we are proud to have a gender-balanced management team and 50% female managers.
About the position
As Branch Manager, you will work with our most important assets – our employees and our customers – to make sure they have best possible conditions. Your mission is to drive the development of our business and operations in your branch, together with your team. You are overall responsible for the branch, including staff, work environment, operational business, financial results, and customer satisfaction.
You will be responsible for both ocean and air freight forwarding managed from our Gothenburg office, and four operations managers will be reporting directly to you. You will have a large network, both within GEODIS and with external contacts. You will report to Managing Director and be part of the Tactical Management Team.
The Branch Manager’s key responsibilities includes:
- Overall responsible for the branch and the operational business.
- Inspire and develop your employees and the branch.
- Develop and maintain good customer and supplier relations.
- Manage financial business result, budget, turnover and KPIs.
- Profit and loss responsibility.
- Implement and align company processes, policies, and routines.
- Responsible for regular branch meetings and communication/information.
- Work in close collaboration with other branches and internal functions.
- Acting as a GEODIS ambassador.
This is a permanent position, starting on agreement. National travels, mainly in the Gothenburg area, will be required frequently. GEODIS offers the opportunity of hybrid work in line with our remote work policy, weekly breakfast together, lunch subsidy, a great atmosphere, and much more. Be a part of our great GEODIS team!
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a leader who acts as an ambassador, with passion for people, customers relations and business. Your leadership promotes team spirit, collaboration, and commitment. You involve your employees in defining clear goals and expectations and follow up regularly. Business acumen and customer focus are key drivers in your daily work. You enjoy a dynamic environment and have a flexible mindset to find the best solutions. You have a high drive to reach your own and your teams’ results, taking initiatives to discover new ways and possibilities forward.
To succeed in this role, we believe that you have:
- A post-secondary education within relevant field or equivalent work experience.
- Several years' experience from freight forwarding and extensive knowledge about the logistics industry.
- Several years' experience from a leadership position with staff responsibility.
- It is a merit with experience of working with sales and customer development, preferably in the logistics industry.
- International experience is a merit.
Other requirements necessary for the role:
- Knowledge of financial aspects from a business perspective – KPIs, budget etc.
- Professional communication skills in English and Swedish.
We are looking for you who want to work according to our values: Commitment, Innovation, Trust, Solidarity and Passion.
Application
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Managing Director Jesper Axell at jesper.axell@geodis.com.
Last application date is 2025-06-29 We are reviewing incoming applications continuously, so please do not wait to submit your application. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
GEODIS has collective agreements and a close collaboration with Unionen, contact Tommy Sidén: tel +46 10 16 31828.
- Avdelning
- Operations
- Roll
- Manager
- Platser
- Göteborg - Rosenlundsgatan
- Distansarbete
- Hybridarbete
Göteborg - Rosenlundsgatan
Hur vi jobbar
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Hälsa och välmående
Att må bra är viktigt för oss! Utöver friskvårdsbidrag arbetar vi aktivt med att erbjuda olika hälso- och träningsfrämjande aktiviteter, exempelvis roliga hälsoutmaningar, gemensamma lunchpromenader och träningspass.
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Internationell arbetsmiljö
Hos oss arbetar du i en internationell arbetsmiljö och har kontakt med kunder, kollegor och leverantörer runt om i världen - vi har kontor i över 60 länder. Vi uppmuntrar alla medarbetare att söka tjänster som annonseras på våra olika arbetsplatser i Sverige, men också utomlands.
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Gemenskap och trivsel
Teamwork är grunden i vårt arbete och vi firar våra framgångar tillsammans. Vi erbjuder olika gemensamma aktiviteter på våra arbetsplatser och en gång i veckan äter vi en god frukost ihop - en extra härlig start på dagen.
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Trygghet och flexibilitet
Vi har kollektivavtal och genom det kollektivavtalade försäkringar och pension enligt ITP-plan. Vi vet att flexibilitet underlättar vardagen och beroende på tjänst erbjuder vi möjlighet att arbeta hemifrån några dagar per vecka utifrån vår policy för hybridarbete.
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Bli en del av branschens bästa företagskultur
För oss är det viktigt att vi har kul på jobbet. Att det finns en vi-känsla och att våra värderingar är tydliga. De senaste åren har vi arbetat flitigt med att utveckla vår företagskultur. Ett arbete som involverar alla i företaget och som ständigt fortgår. Vill du vara med?
Kundfokus med kul på vägen
På GEODIS betyder engagemang allt. Vi brinner för att göra våra kunder nöjda, men vi ser också till att ha kul på vägen. Våra medarbetare är vår viktigaste framgångsfaktor och vi tror att med medarbetare som trivs, mår bra och utvecklas får vi även nöjda kunder. Som en del i att vara en attraktiv arbetsgivare är vi certifierade inom den internationella people management-standarden Investors in People.
Om GEODIS
Vi skapar konkurrenskraft för våra kunder. Med smarta och kundanpassade logistiklösningar levererar vi gods över hela världen, oavsett transportsätt. Vi ger våra kunder överblick och kontroll genom att göra leveranskedjan transparent och lättstyrd.
Globalt har GEODIS-koncernen över 50 000 medarbetare i ett nätverk som spänner över mer än 160 länder. Som en del av SNCF Logistics kan vi erbjuda ett brett utbud av hållbara, innovativa och kostnadseffektiva logistiklösningar.
Branch Manager Gothenburg (HQ)
Are you experienced within logistics and have a genuine interest for leadership, business development and customer relations? We are hiring for the position as Branch Manager to our HQ in Gothenburg!
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