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Managing Director

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A leading logistics company is looking for a Managing Director based in Jakarta

Managing Director – Logistics | Jakarta, Indonesia 🇮🇩

Are you a seasoned leader in the logistics industry with a proven track record in growing operations and leading high-performing teams?

We are a leading logistics company based in Jakarta, providing end-to-end solutions in warehousing, freight forwarding, customs clearance, and trucking/transport services. As we look to expand and strengthen our market position, we are seeking a Managing Director to lead our business through its next phase of growth.

📍 Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
📦 Sector: Logistics & Supply Chain
🕴 Position: Managing Director (Full-Time)


What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Set and execute the strategic direction for the company across all business lines: warehousing, transport, customs clearance, and freight forwarding.

  • Lead, coach, and inspire cross-functional teams to deliver operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

  • Identify new business opportunities, partnerships, and revenue streams in local and regional markets.

  • Drive financial performance, manage budgets, and ensure sustainable profitability.

  • Maintain strong relationships with key clients, government stakeholders, and industry partners.

  • Ensure compliance with all local and international logistics regulations and standards.

  • Report to the Board and provide insights on market trends, operational performance, and strategic initiatives.


What We’re Looking For:

  • 10+ years of senior leadership experience in the logistics, transportation, or supply chain industry.

  • Strong understanding of the Indonesian logistics landscape, including regulatory and operational frameworks.

  • Proven success in leading multi-service logistics operations.

  • Commercially savvy with strong financial acumen.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

  • Results-driven mindset with a focus on growth, efficiency, and innovation.

  • Fluent in English and Bahasa Indonesia.


Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a growing and reputable logistics organization.

  • Lead a dynamic team and make a real impact on the business.

  • Competitive executive compensation and performance incentives.

  • Opportunities to drive innovation and expansion across Indonesia and the region.

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Logistics

Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Executive

Location: Jakarta

Job Reference: V5SPTC-F1E2A8BB

Date posted: 22 July 2025

Consultant: Andrew Humphreys