Regional Manager, Dangerous Goods
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11 hours ago
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Job Summary
- 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
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Time Management
- area management
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- Management Experience
- Profit & Loss
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- Operations Management
- LIHTC
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Property Management
- Supervising Experience
About Company
Expeditors is a Fortune 500 service-based logistics company with headquarters in Seattle, Washington, USA. At Expeditors, we generate highly optimized and customized supply chain solutions for our clients with unified technology systems integrated through a global network of over 350 ... View more
