Regional Manager, Dangerous Goods at Expeditors

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R. -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dangerous Goods Compliance, Logistics, Safety Management, International Regulations, Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Training Development, Risk Mitigation, Regulatory Issues, Incident Investigation, Technical Support, Customer Relations, Emerging Trends, Operational Alignment, Problem Solving, Leadership

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Company Description We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers! Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our Mission We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us! Job Description Administer and execute the Dangerous Goods Compliance program at the regional level, according to company objectives, policies, and procedures. Identify dangerous goods at compliance risks and escalate them as needed for regional leadership. Continuously monitor and interpret regional and national laws governing the transport, storage, and handling of dangerous goods to ensure compliance and operational alignment. Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory authorities, customers, carriers, and terminal operators to resolve DG-related issues and maintain strong working relationships. Assist in the design and development of DG training programs and deliver training sessions regionally as needed to ensure workforce competency. Provide technical support to regional and local health and safety managers on DG-related matters, including risk mitigation and compliance strategies. Lead or support investigations into DG incidents, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions are documented and implemented. Review and approve high-risk DG shipments, ensuring that all regulatory and safety requirements are met before transport. Provide DG expertise during customer and carrier contract reviews to ensure alignment with legal and operational standards. Monitor emerging trends in dangerous goods regulations and industry practices and propose strategic responses to mitigate risk and capitalize on opportunities. Lead and participate in regional outreach efforts such as webinars, GLCs, and focus groups to promote awareness and best practices in DG handling. Work with regional leadership to determine whether adequate dangerous goods structure & staff are in each district. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of forwarding industry experience or equivalent Proven experience in dangerous goods compliance, logistics, or safety management In-depth knowledge of international and regional DG regulations (e.g., IATA, IMDG, DOT, ADR) Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience interacting with government agencies Experience in training development and delivery Ability to lead investigations and manage complex regulatory issues Additional Information Expeditors offers excellent benefits: Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Health Plan: Medical Life Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Personnel Development Program Growth opportunities within the company Employee Referral Program Bonus

Responsibilities

Administer and execute the Dangerous Goods Compliance program at the regional level while ensuring compliance with laws governing the transport and handling of dangerous goods. Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory authorities and assist in the design and delivery of training programs.