Senior Freight Forwarder, Capital Equipment

DSV•Torrance, CA

33d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Freight Forwarder will be responsible for executing transportation and logistics projects for DSV's clients. They will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project timelines, budgets, and goals are met, while also providing exceptional customer service. This role requires flexibility and extended availability.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field
5+ years of experience in project management or logistics
Experience working in Freight Forwarding is required
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong customer service orientation
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong attention to detail
Proficiency in mathematical calculations
Knowledge of air freight logistics within the project space, specialty, or oversized movements
Available to travel and work odd hours when needed
Fluent in English (oral and written)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

Experience with CargoWise is preferred

Responsibilities

Coordinate the importation or exportation of goods from end to end
Prepare and process required documentation
Monitor shipments and projects, providing updates to customers 24/7
Manage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise
Execute project plans, schedules, budgets, and deliverables
Identify and manage project risks and issues
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Communicate project progress to internal teams
All other duties as assigned.