Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $115,290.00 - $1.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive base salary
performance-based incentives
401(k) match
stock purchase plan
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Job Description
DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a prominent leader in the global logistics industry, specializing in managing the flow of goods and information across complex supply chains. As a crucial division of Deutsche Post DHL, the world's leading logistics provider, DGF operates extensively in over 220 countries worldwide, providing comprehensive transportation services through air, ocean, and ground networks. The company also offers expertise in customs brokerage and oversees dedicated warehousing and distribution centers, ensuring seamless, end-to-end supply chain solutions for its diverse customer base. Known for its commitment to efficiency, reliability, and innovation, DHL Global Forwarding prioritizes customer satisfaction and continuous... Show More
Job Requirements
- 8+ years ocean freight forwarding experience required
- 3+ years management experience required including P&L responsibility
- extensive knowledge of ocean freight import and export operations
- strong people’s management and customer service skills
- strong customer-centric mindset
- strong leadership skills including communication, motivation and interpersonal skills
- ready to take full ownership in areas of responsibility
- experience with CargoWise platform is a plus
- BS/BA degree preferred
- strong Microsoft Office skills including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Job Qualifications
- BS/BA degree preferred
- strong leadership skills including communication, motivation and interpersonal skills
- extensive knowledge of ocean freight import and export operations
- strong people’s management and customer service skills
- strong customer-centric mindset
- experience with CargoWise platform is a plus
- strong Microsoft Office skills including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Job Duties
- develop and grow the FCL/LCL import/export ocean freight business in a very dynamic market
- lead and develop our ocean freight operations team and talents locally as well as teams based in different geographical areas
- build on and continue to develop a high-performing team ensuring operational performance and customer service excellence
- successfully manage both core products in our imports and exports departments
- responsible for P&L management, accurate financials, accounting and meeting budget
- collaborate successfully in a matrix organization including direct reports but also other functions like commercial, ocean freight product or finance teams locally, as well as based in other geographical areas
- responsible for designing ocean freight solutions and presenting to our customers
- responsible for supervision of all employees in the respective area of responsibility
- meeting operational and financial indexes and KPIs assigned and audited
- proactive customer, carrier and vendor management
- ensure continuous improvement processes to increase efficiencies and improve performance to our customers
- responsible to ensure compliance of all company regulations relating to operations, human resource and compliance policies
- overall responsible for all management topics in own area of responsibility
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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