Commercial line manager

Location:

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Mission:

Lead and develop the commercial activities of one or several shipping lines to maximize profitability and vessel utilization, in close collaboration with the Line Manager.

Responsibilities:

  • Define and implement trade and pricing policies.
  • Support and manage the agents’ network to achieve sales targets.
  • Monitor line performance and participate in commercial contract negotiations.
  • Produce and analyze market studies and reports to guide strategy.
  • Manage and coach a team of area managers and commercial assistants.

Profile:

  • Master’s degree in International Trade, Logistics, or Transport.
  • At least 7 years of experience in a shipping business role.
  • Proven management experience.
  • Fluent in English; strong IT and analytical skills.
  • Persuasive, proactive, and strong interpersonal abilities.