Ocean Freight Supervisor Export

Job Req Number: 107361
Time Type: Full Time

Move forward as Ocean Freight Supervisor Export at DSV in Rotterdam
Do you want to play a key role in the development of our export department Now is the perfect time! As a supervisor you can lead coach and optimize processes with a fresh approach. You are the one who helps the team excel both operationally and in leadership. Sounds like a plan Start here go anywhere DSV.


You get it done
As an ocean freight supervisor you are both a leader and the driving force behind our export department. The team consists of 12 export enthusiasts. You guide operational freight forwarders support day-to-day activities and provide advice on complex matters. You are involved operationally for about 25% of your time while also focusing on customer implementations HR matters planning and achieving KPI targets. Your department Efficient well-structured and results driven. Together they deliver top performance: Youre on it.

How you do this We give you the trust and freedom to organize the work in your own way. Your focus is on results and building a stable successful team. Optimize processes and help build a department that is ready for the future. You achieve this by:

• maintaining contact with international colleagues road carriers and shipping lines to ensure smooth processes;
• safeguarding a realistic and timely planning of all shipments;
• developing and supporting your team including performance reviews training vacation planning and absenteeism management;
• organizing team meetings and implementing improvements within the department;
• carrying out operational account management and maintaining relationships with key partners;
• monitoring SLAs and ensuring agreed service levels are achieved.

Your team stands out within DSV by its diverse mix of colleagues junior mid-level and experienced professionals all working together. A positive work atmosphere and having fun are very important to your colleagues and communication lines are short and direct. Most importantly we want you to feel at home and find your place within our team. We will do everything we can to make that happen a warm welcome is already waiting for you.


We are DSV we grow
DSV is a global provider of transport and logistics services. With offices in more than 90 countries and a growing network of partners there is no place in the world we cannot reach via transport by air sea rail courier or road or where we can offer storage in warehouses.

At DSV I can apply my expertise and inspire my colleagues. Together we make sure our clients can always rely on us and that makes every day worthwhile says Ruben Monteiro Senior Team Lead Export Ocean.

In the Netherlands we operate from over 40 branches with more than 5000 colleagues. Together we rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing environment. We make quick decisions at every level and combine ambition and teamwork. This is how we move forward and make a difference together.

You bring

• an energetic work attitude you are positive and confident;
• experience in leading a team and driving results with a proven track record of success;
• at least 5 years of work experience in a similar role within import or export; this may also be in the form of a team lead coordinator or senior position;
• good command of Dutch (B1 level) and English both spoken and written;
• experience with Cargowise is a plus.

It all counts for this vacancy of ocean freight supervisor export in Rotterdam. Furthermore it is of course important that you feel at home with us. That will certainly be possible if you like to keep going have guts and want to grow with DSV.

You get
Working at DSV means working at one of the top players in the logistics market. DSV is entrepreneurial and competitive which is why we always want to grow as an organization. That is why we are looking for people who want to grow with us. Besides a challenging job in an international environment we also offer:

• salary dependent on knowledge and experience plus 5% bonus and 8% holiday allowance;
• enjoy 28 days of annual leave (full time basis) to spend with friends and family;
• personal growth through our DSV Academy and external training in logistics or other relevant fields;
• an attractive pension scheme partly employer-funded with a 5% employee contribution;
• and last but not least additional perks such as our bike plan and the fiscfree program providing net savings.

Move forward
Send your resume with a cover letter or leave your details and well get in touch with you. Still have questions about this vacancy Our corporate recruiter Cindy Visser will answer all your questions viaor

We will only contact you via our official company email addresses (e.g. @ or @) and never reach out to candidates through personal email providers such as Gmail or Hotmail.

DSV Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As 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 achievements.

With close to 160000 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

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