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We have an exciting opportunity for an Air Import Supervisor to lead the end-to-end performance and profitability of our local Air Freight Import team, including Operations and Customer Service. This role ensures operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and outstanding customer experience while driving team performance and growth.
Job Responsibility:
Oversee and manage all Air Freight Import processes, ensuring efficiency and compliance
Act as the primary escalation point for customer import shipments
manage financial performance and drive KPIs to achieve customer satisfaction
Ensure adherence to safety, security, and best practices for shipments and staff
Collaborate with internal teams (Gateway, Trucking, Handling) for seamless service and process improvements
partner with Sales to support business growth through meetings and customer calls
Review month-end reports, monitor P&L, and manage open AP/AR
escalate carrier performance issues as needed
Lead and develop the team: hiring, coaching, training, and performance management
Assign tasks, set deadlines, and ensure compliance with organizational policies and performance standards
Work effectively with and motivate a unionized workforce in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Requirements:
4+ years in freight forwarding (Airfreight and/or Import experience preferred)
1+ years in a leadership or supervisory role strongly preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
CargoWise experience is a plus
Experience in a unionized environment is an advantage
Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
Strong computer skills: Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Proven leadership ability: driving KPIs, fostering engagement, and building high-performing teams
Ability to coach, train, and mentor staff for success
Nice to have:
CargoWise experience is a plus
Experience in a unionized environment is an advantage
What we offer:
Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives
401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution
Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate
Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions
Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts
Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services
Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days