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Manager Planning & Engineering Global Trade Services
Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Business Administration or related field
Experience: Five (5) years of relevant work experience
As a manager you are required to own the clearance technology, process and performance in collaboration with OPS to deliver the best-in-class customer experience for FedEx customers.
Key responsibilities:
- Clearance Technology management: Responsible for maintaining and deploying new systems and tech solutions including but not limited to AI/ML to improve customer experience and maintain regulatory compliance
- Clearance Process Engineering / Re-engineering: Establishing design led clearance operations by auditing and updating SOP and validating with actuals. Updating Operation process to accommodate business needs e.g. new flight launch, etc
- Clearance Performance management (Cost, Service): Owning full responsibility to improve OPS cost for clearance and performance for end customers
- Clearance Operations manpower assessment: Working hand in hand with OPS to validate FTE needs and conducting ad hoc manpower assessment as needed
- Team management: Managing a group of up to 8-9 engineers spread across NPAC and SEA markets
- Risk management: Understanding risk due to technology/regulatory or other reasons and effectively collaborating with stakeholders for mitigation
Key KPI’s:
- Clearance Operations Productivity
- Clearance cost per shipment & Staffing cost per shipment
- Clearance – On time performance, Cage Trace closure, Pre-clearance rate, Cage, etc
Scope:
- North Pacific (NPAC) and Southeast Asia (SEA) markets
Key stakeholders:
- NPAC and SEA Clearance Operations
- Planning and Engineering
- APAC IT
- APAC Marketing – LMD, Product
- APAC Sales
Success criteria:
Success will be purely based on outcomes linked to quantifiable improvements in KPI’s listed above
For Internal Candidates:
The above position has been reposted with a waiver of country time-in-department / station requirements. If you have not met time in department requirements, your Job Change Application must be accompanied with written approval from your manager in order to be acceptable.
Job Posting End Date:
2025-05-31
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What We Do
FedEx connects people and possibilities through our worldwide portfolio of shipping, transportation, e-commerce and business services. We offer integrated business applications through our collaboratively managed operating companies — collectively delivering extraordinary service to our customers — using the expertise and reliability represented by the FedEx brand.
Our people are the foundation of our success, and FedEx has consistently ranked among the world’s most admired and trusted employers. We inspire our global workforce of more than 575,000 employees to remain absolutely, positively focused on safety, the highest ethical and professional standards, and the needs of their customers and communities.
We owe our success as an industry leader to the more than 500,000 global team members who deliver exceptional customer service experiences day-in and day-out. Want to be part of this dynamic team?