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Managerial
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.
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Location: USA - Newton, Scanlan Street
Division:Solutions
Job Posting Title: Supervisor, Operations
Time Type: Full Time
Summary
The Operations Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of freight handling, ensuring timely and efficient movement of goods. This role involves coordinating with various stakeholders, managing operational processes, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead and supervise a team of freight handlers and operational staff.
Assign tasks, provide guidance, and monitor performance to ensure efficient operations.
Coordinate the loading, unloading, and handling of freight shipments.
Ensure proper documentation, labeling, and packaging of goods in compliance with regulations.
Plan and prioritize freight operations to meet customer demands and deadlines.
Monitor workflow and adjust resources as needed to optimize efficiency.
Liaise with customers, carriers, and other stakeholders to coordinate freight movements and address inquiries or issues.
Ensure timely communication and resolution of customer concerns.
Implement quality control measures to ensure accuracy and integrity of freight handling processes.
Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain high standards of service quality.
Enforce safety protocols and procedures to promote a safe working environment.
Conduct safety training and provide guidance on proper handling techniques.
Oversee inventory control processes, including stock management, cycle counts, and reconciliation.
Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure compliance with inventory management policies.
Prepare operational reports, including performance metrics, inventory levels, and incident reports.
Maintain accurate documentation of freight movements, including bills of lading and shipping manifests.
Educational background / Work experience
Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field. Relevant certifications or training in freight operations management are advantageous.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in freight operations or logistics roles, with demonstrated experience in supervisory or leadership positions.
Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Knowledge of freight handling processes and regulatory requirements.
Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes
Supervisory Responsibilities (if any)
Supervise and mentor freight handling teams, including providing training, coaching, and performance evaluations.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., CLTD, CSCP).
Experience with international freight operations and customs clearance processes.
Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance standards.
Language skills
Fluent in English (oral and written)
Computer Literacy
Proficient in using Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS)
At Will Employment
DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as "at will" employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.
For this position, the expected base pay range is $63,360.00 - $95,040.00 Annual. 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 theDSV 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 employ