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DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) manages the flow of goods and information across a customer's global supply chain utilizing air/ocean/ground transportation, customs brokerage services, and dedicated warehousing/distribution centers. We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html We have an exciting opportunity for an Ocean Export Supervisor who will be responsible for the end to end performance and profitability of the local Ocean Export product team which includes Operations and Customer Service. This role drives performance of the ocean freight specialists team while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.
Job Responsibility
Manages, oversees, and performs supervisory tasks to direct and control activities performed to effectively manage the end to end Ocean Export processes
Serves as the escalation contact for customer’s Ocean Export shipments
responsible for the financial aspects and results
sets, communicates, and drives KPIs to ensure customer satisfaction
Assumes responsibility for good working practices, safety, and security for customer shipments and staff
Collaborate with internal customers (Ocean Gateway, Trucking, and, Handling etc.) for seamless customer service and improve process flows
engage with sales to grow business by participating in sales meetings and customer calls
Review and manage month end reports, review P/L, open Accounts Payables Accounts Receivables
escalates carrier performance issues when required with the US Ocean Freight Product team
Requirements
4+ years of experience with Freight Forwarding experience required, strong preference for Ocean Export experience
1+ years of supervisory / leadership experience strongly preferred
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience/qualification
Basic knowledge of Cargo Wise system is preferred
Demonstrated leadership ability to include driving KPIs, employee engagement / team building. Strong ability to develop, coach, train, and mentor staff to success
Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written, and presentations)
Strong computer skills: Microsoft (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, & Outlook)
Nice to have
Basic knowledge of Cargo Wise system
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