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Viasea Shipping AS is a young shipping company with strong growth. We were founded in 2016 and have our headquarters in Moss, Norway  and departments in Moerdijk/Rotterdam, Gdynia, Klaipeda and Immingham. Viasea is mainly focused on shortsea traffic between Western Europe, the Baltics, Poland and Norway - with fixed sailing schedules to ensure predictability for our customers. Viasea is a transport service provider competing with overland trailers on transit, environment and price

Do you want to work with us?

Country Manager


Exciting opportunity as Country Manager at Viasea Netherlands

Are you experienced in the European Short sea market?

We are experiencing strong growth and want to strengthen our organization. We are looking for a committed General Manager to join us in the Netherlands, in a role that will be part of an international environment with opportunities for personal development. You will be leading the team in Moerdijk and have a focus on operational excellence and sales development. 
 If this sounds interesting, we would like to hear from you!

Tasks:

  • Manage our team in Moerdijk
  • Maintain and develop our agreements with subcontractors
  • Increasing awareness of the Viasea brand and representing the company in an appropriate and professional manner
  • Developing the transport market for container freight and logistics solutions in your dedicated area
  • Establishing long-term partnerships with customers
  • Upselling and focusing on profitable growth
  • Contributing to meeting goals and budgets
  • Managing customer portfolios

Desired qualifications:

  • Commercial and self-driven
  • Has a strong drive to create growth
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Relevant education and/or experience in sales and operations in logistics
  • Experience within short sea and container freight is a plus
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in both Dutch and English
  • Knowledge of operational systems for short sea

What we can offer:

  • A challenging position with varied responsibilities
  • Direct and indirect impact on the further development of Viasea’s customer concepts and a role in the management team. Some travel should be expected
  • A positive and close-knit working environment
  • Good opportunities for development
  • Competitive salary and conditions
  • Office in Moerdijk, the Netherlands
Applications will be processed on an ongoing basis. Please send your cover letter and resume to morten.pettersen@viasea.com 
If you have any questions about this position, please contact Morten Pettersen via e-mail: morten.Pettersen@viasea.com
MOB: +47 900 79 515

Apply here; 

Please fill in the form and enclose CV and application.
 
Application deadline: 26th of May 2023
Accession: As agreed
Workplace: Moerdijk - The Netherlands