Senior Team Lead, Air Export
DSVAbout the role
DSV – Global Transport and Logistics
At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.
Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.
As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.
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Location: USA - Itasca, N Arlington Heights Rd Itasca, IL
Division: Air & Sea
Job Posting Title: Senior Team Lead, Air Export
Time Type: Full Time
Summary
The Air Export Senior Team Lead will oversee and manage a team of air export coordinators and ensure that all air export shipments are handled in compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations. The individual will also be responsible for coordinating with clients, carriers, and customs officials to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Manage and supervise a team of air export coordinators and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
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Coordinate with clients, carriers, and customs officials to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods
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Maintain accurate and complete records of all air export shipments
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Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws governing air export shipments
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Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and other stakeholders to ensure customer satisfaction
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Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs
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Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, carriers, and other stakeholders
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Provide regular reports on team performance and identify areas for improvement
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Participate in training and development programs to ensure that team members are up-to-date on industry developments and regulatory changes
Educational background / Work experience
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Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred
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5+ years of experience in air export operations, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role
Skills & Competencies
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Strong knowledge of air export regulations and procedures
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
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Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
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Strong leadership and team management skills
Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes
Supervisory Responsibilities (if any)
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Manage and supervise a team of air export coordinators
For this position, the expected base pay range is $62,500 - $73,500 Annual. . Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant ex
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