Airfreight Perishable Manager

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Job Summary: We are seeking an Airfreight Perishable Manager with experience in air freight of perishable goods to create and consolidate a specialized department, ensuring service excellence and continuous improvement. Key Highlights: 1. Creation and consolidation of a specialized air department for perishables. 2. End-to-end management of export, import, and transit of perishables. 3. Ongoing training and professional development in a dynamic sector. Posted on April 2, 2026 Location Madrid Category Commercial and Sales Subcategory Commercial Sector Logistics Working Hours Full-time Work Modality On-site Professional Level Middle Management Department Sales ### **Description** As a global, customer-centric logistics operator, **Noatum Logistics** provides integrated, value-added supply chain solutions for all our clients. With an extensive network of offices across 26 countries, **Noatum Logistics** has local experts to develop and implement logistics solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. Recognized for its outstanding service and specialized personnel, the company has established itself as an industry leader, delivering solutions to meet client requirements across diverse sectors. Our services include Air Freight, Ocean Freight, Road and Rail Transport, Customs Clearance, Warehousing and Distribution, and Value Supply Chain services. The solutions offered are Integrated Supply Chain Solutions, 3PL for e-commerce businesses (eSolutions), Cold Chain/Refrigerated Logistics, and Project Cargo. **Noatum Logistics** addresses the varied needs of industry with deep knowledge and expertise in defined sectors, including Fashion & Retail, Industrial & Construction, High-Tech & Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Food & Consumer Goods, Mining, Energy & Oil & Gas, Defense & Aerospace, and Pharmaceutical & Healthcare. We are currently seeking to hire an **Airfreight Perishable Manager** for our offices in **Coslada (Madrid).** This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with extensive experience in the **Perishable Air Cargo Department**, eager to grow within the highly dynamic and international logistics sector. **Main Responsibilities:** * Creation and consolidation of a specialized air department for transporting perishable cargo, with or without temperature control. * Achieving service excellence by resolving incidents and ensuring continuous improvement. * Maintaining constant communication with the client portfolio. * Ensuring adherence to margin policy. * Tracking quotations sent to clients within the portfolio, acting as the primary point of contact for clients and negotiating space/tariffs. * Analyzing and maximizing profitability of each quotation/shipment managed. * Complying with established internal and shared procedures, including correct use of the system. * Managing export, import, and transit of perishables. * Ensuring cold chain integrity and monitoring KPIs. * Coordinating with airlines, ground handling agents, warehouses, and carriers. * Implementing SOPs and ensuring compliance with IATA PCR/TCR standards. * Supervising and training operational teams. **Offered:** * Permanent position. * Flexible start and end times. * Meal vouchers. * Continuous training through our Corporate University. * Access to the Flexible Compensation Plan. * Birthday afternoon off. * An excellent working environment offering growth opportunities within a highly dynamic, globally operating sector. * Joining a company in full expansion. ***At Noatum Logistics, we guarantee equality and non-discrimination based on gender, race, religion, disability, age, or sexual orientation throughout our selection processes, to fully leverage people’s capabilities across their diversity and prevent any form of discrimination.*** ### **Minimum Requirements** * Degree in Logistics, International Trade, Supply Chain, Air Transport, or related field. * 3–5 years of experience in air cargo operations, preferably with perishables. * Experience coordinating with airlines and handling terminals. * Knowledge of temperature-sensitive products (agro, food, flowers). * Valued certifications: IATA PCR, TCR, HACCP, ISO 22000\. * Minimum English level B2 (international environment). * Ability to develop a perishables-sector client portfolio. * Organized, consistent, and rigorous individual. ### **Competencies** * Airfreight