Air Freight Director

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Air Freight Director who will lead our air freight operations in Turkey with a strategic mindset, operational excellence, and strong commercial focus. In this role, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end air freight import & export operations while leading teams, developing customer and airline relationships, and contributing to the overall growth of the business. Your Responsibilities: - Lead and manage all air freight import, export, and charter operations across Turkey - Drive operational excellence by improving efficiency, service quality, and profitability - Develop and maintain strong relationships with airlines, overseas agents, GSAs, and key customers - Manage commercial and procurement activities to secure competitive rates and service levels - Monitor and manage departmental KPIs, budgets, and P&L targets - Ensure operational compliance, documentation standards, and customs procedures are maintained - Lead, coach, and develop Air Freight teams across multiple locations - Collaborate closely with Commercial / Sales, Finance, and other internal stakeholders to support business growth - Support the expansion and development of DP Wo...