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DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers' supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society. Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy. Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Location:

USA -

New Albany, Briscoe Parkway Division:

Air & Sea

Job Posting Title:

Senior Freight Forwarder, Ocean Import

Time Type:

Full Time Summary

As a Senior Freight Forwarder, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating all aspects of freight forwarding operations, including arranging shipments, coordinating with carriers and logistics providers, preparing documentation, and ensuring timely delivery. You will oversee a team of freight forwarders and work closely with clients to ensure their shipments are handled efficiently and effectively. You will need to have strong industry knowledge, leadership skills, and excellent communication and organizational abilities. Duties and Responsibilities

Manage and oversee all aspects of freight forwarding operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory managementCoordinate with carriers, logistics providers, and customs brokers to ensure timely and efficient delivery of shipmentsPrepare and process all necessary shipping and customs documentation, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and customs declarationsManage and mentor a team of freight forwarders, providing training and support as neededCommunicate regularly with clients to ensure their shipping needs are being met, and to provide updates on shipment statusMonitor industry trends and developments, and adjust operations as needed to stay competitive and meet customer demand Educational background / Work experience

A Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field is required for this position.

Professional certifications in freight forwarding, such as from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) or the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA), may be preferred.3-5 years of experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field.

Experience managing a team and working with clients is preferred. Skills & Competencies

Mathematical Skills

Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates Other Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational and project management skillsLeadership and team management skillsProblem-solving and analytical skillsAttention to detail and accuracyAbility to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes

Knowledge of air freight logistics and customs regulationsUnderstanding of trade laws and regulations Language skills

Fluency in English is requiredKnowledge of additional languages is a plus Computer Literacy

Proficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteExperience with logistics software and systems is preferred For this position, the expected base pay range is $60-$80k annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy. Information regarding DSV's benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. 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. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 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 don't 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.

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