Team Lead, Air Imports
About The Position
The Team Lead, Air Imports is responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination. This role involves coordinating with multiple parties, including airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies, and requires strong organizational and communication skills. DSV is a global leader in transport and logistics, offering a dynamic environment built on collaboration, accountability, and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures, and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. Working at DSV means playing in a different league, with opportunities to innovate, digitalize, and grow your career.
Requirements
- Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
- Experience in air imports is highly desirable
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of air freight logistics and customs regulations
- Understanding of trade laws and regulations
- Fluency in English is required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of additional languages is a plus
Responsibilities
- Manage the importation of goods by air, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destination
- Communicate with airlines, customs agents, and trucking companies to ensure timely delivery of goods
- Track shipments and provide updates to customers as needed
- Prepare and submit required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, bills of lading, and other relevant paperwork
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
- Manage relationships with customers and provide exceptional customer service
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Prescription insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Health savings accounts (HSAs) (for eligible plans)
- Short-term disability coverage
- Long-term disability coverage
- Wellness resources
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
- 401(k) plan with company matching contributions of up to 5%
- Various paid time off programs
- Paid company holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
