Air Freight Manager

Job Req Number: 126571
Time Type: Full Time

Are you passionate about putting customers first delivering the best performance and fostering true collaboration to keep the supply chains flowing Join us and be a part of DSVs global family.

This position is responsible for the overall business and financial operation of all airfreight related activities for the branch. As well as leading a team of air freight operators the position will have responsibility for achieving and reporting on KPIs.

Your typical day at DSV:

• Direct guide and support staff to achieve optimum performance.
• Establish and maintain airfreight and customer relationships.
• Data base management including invoicing and quoting.
• Be responsible for the overall performance for the airfreight operations and ensure management intensity is maintained in key performance areas.
• Facilitate the provision of operational supports including import and export documentation synchronisation of origin/destination zone transport customs formalities and the overall scope of the door to door trade.
• Formulate and implement action plans.
• Ensure effective and timely delivery of customer commitments by the organisation.
• Follow and enforce company policy and procedures.
• Lead direct and support daily operations as well as spearheading the development and rollout of improvement initiatives.
• Create a challenging rewarding and open work environment that facilitates constructive communication and motivates performance.
• Identify and groom staff with potential for succession.
• Constantly monitor cost control efforts within the Department.
• Provide drive and motivation to the department by leading from the front.
• Provide leadership guidance and performance feedback for department.
• Mentor coach challenge and evaluate team members.

About you:

• At least 5-7 years of experience in a senior airfeight operations role or similar
• Experience with EDI software solutions and large complex organizations
• Extensive experience in all aspects of Supplier Relationship Management and a strong understanding of customer and market dynamics and requirements
• Ability to meet competing timelines
• Experience mentoring coaching challenging and evaluating team members

Why DSV

Working at DSV means playing in a different a global leader in transport and logistics we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Lets grow together as we continue to innovate digitalise and build on our close to 150000 colleagues in over 90 countries we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV performance is in our DNA. We dont just work we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players accountability and action. We value inclusivity embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company this is the place to be.Start here. Go anywhere.

At DSV we believe diversity gives us a competitive edge and as such we value the diverse backgrounds and experiences that people bring to our business. We welcome everyone from all walks of life including First Nations Peoples Veterans and people of all ages genders and abilities. Everyone should feel welcome here. Were all about hiring the best talent. We want a team thats as diverse and dynamic as our communities. follow us onLinkedInandFacebook.