Air Manager at DACHSER USA Air & Sea Logistics Inc.

Peabody, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 26

Salary

110000.0

Posted On

23 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Air Export Management, Air Import Management, TSA Regulations, IAC Regulations, Customs Compliance, Carrier Negotiation, Vendor Management, Staff Mentoring, Freight Forwarding, Hazmat Certification, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Operational Optimization, Consolidation Programs, Budgeting and Margins

Industry

Freight and Package Transportation

Description

Description The Air Manager is responsible for managing the Air Export and Import Department and ensuring excellence in customer service and operations while optimizing profitability. This position is also responsible for managing and leading the staff of the Air Export and Import Department and acts as a back-up for the Air freight department if needed. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise workforce and mentor the Air Export and Import Department staff. Responsible for full compliance with Customs/TSA and other government agencies which have functions or duties related to all export and import activities and administrative laws & regulations. Work with the Sales Team to build account bases and file counts, while maintaining the highest level of customer service. Work with internal partners to increase and develop our consolidation program. Continue to build our Dachser relationship with multiple airlines. Review existing business to increase the margin per kilo through improved buying. Provide Quality training, while also maintaining a policy of zero defects. Performs other duties as required and assigned. Requirements REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES BS/BA degree preferred or equivalent related work experience. 5 years of experience working in freight forwarding, or a related discipline, with progressive supervisory and/or management responsibility. Strong knowledge of Air Export, Air Import & TSA and IAC regulations and documentation. Strong working knowledge of related operations programs. Hazmat certification preferred. Excellent carrier/vendor negotiation skills. Professional demeanor, including excellent written & verbal communication skills. Stellar organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Proficiency in Windows programs, specifically Word and Excel PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT No heavy lifting is expected, although exertion of up to 15 pounds of force, may be required on occasion. Manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment, such as computers, copiers, fax machines, etc. Sitting for extended periods of time is common. Hearing and vision within average range to receive ordinary information and to prepare or inspect documents. This position is performed in a traditional office setting. These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of this job. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Responsibilities

Manage the Air Export and Import Department to ensure operational excellence, profitability, and high-quality customer service. Supervise staff and ensure full compliance with Customs, TSA, and other government regulations.