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Kaspar Kull

Tallinn, Estonia

Summary

Logistics leader with extensive experience at DB Schenker, specializing in operational excellence in air and ocean freight. Demonstrated ability to enhance team productivity and customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving. Expertise in budget management and relationship building, driving collaboration to meet business objectives.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Air and Ocean Freight Business Unit

DB Schenker
11.2019 - Current
  • Managed daily operations to achieve business unit objectives and drive results.
  • Collaborated with partners, vendors, and customers to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Executed budget strategies to support continuous growth initiatives.

Head of Air and Ocean Freight Business Unit Latvia

DB Schenker
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Managed daily operations of the business unit.
  • Assumed leadership of the team, assessed the situation, streamlined processes, and organized business activities.
  • Trained and handed over responsibilities to the new leader.
  • Operated simultaneously as the head of the Estonian unit.

Head of Air Freight Business Unit Lithuania

DB Schenker
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw daily operations of the business unit.
  • Took charge of the team, assessed the situation, optimized processes, and trained the new leader.
  • Concurrently held the role of head of the Estonian unit.

Operational Manager for Air and Ocean Freight

DB Schenker
11.2007 - 10.2019
  • Improved team productivity through effective communication, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Managed budgets for multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and cost control.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with consistent quality control measures and proactive issue resolution.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing negotiations and improved service levels.
  • Managed the department’s operations and resolved daily challenges.
  • Provided employee support and substitutions when necessary.
  • Compiled financial and volume reports for the department and prepared corporate reports.

Full Container Load Freight Forwarder

DB Schenker
05.2005 - 10.2007
  • Managed a high volume of shipments daily, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Utilized advanced industry software tools to manage shipment scheduling, tracking, and overall workflow efficiently while minimizing the risk of errors or missed deadlines.
  • Prepared accurate shipping documents such as bills of lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin to facilitate smooth customs clearance processes.
  • Maintained strong relationships with carriers, customs brokers, and clients for smooth coordination of shipments.

Education

Masters in International Economics - International Business And Management

TalTech(Tallinna Tehnikaülikool)
Tallinn

BBA - Business Administration

International University Audentes
Estonia
06-2007

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Active listening

Hobbies

Hiking

Cycling

Traveling

Languages

Estonian
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Finnish
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Russian
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Head of Air and Ocean Freight Business Unit Latvia

DB Schenker
06.2023 - 08.2024

Head of Air Freight Business Unit Lithuania

DB Schenker
08.2022 - 01.2023

Head of Air and Ocean Freight Business Unit

DB Schenker
11.2019 - Current

Operational Manager for Air and Ocean Freight

DB Schenker
11.2007 - 10.2019

Full Container Load Freight Forwarder

DB Schenker
05.2005 - 10.2007

Masters in International Economics - International Business And Management

TalTech(Tallinna Tehnikaülikool)

BBA - Business Administration

International University Audentes

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