Senior Freight Forwarder - Air Export

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Job area:
Freight Forwarding

DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rdlargest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world.

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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.

• Manage and oversee all aspects of freight forwarding operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management
• Coordinate with carriers, logistics providers, and customs brokers to ensure timely and efficient delivery of shipments
• Prepare and process all necessary shipping and customs documentation, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and customs declarations
• Manage and mentor a team of freight forwarders, providing training and support as needed
• Communicate regularly with clients to ensure their shipping needs are being met, and to provide updates on shipment status
• Monitor industry trends and developments, and adjust operations as needed to stay competitive and meet customer demand

• 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.

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

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Leadership and team management skills
• Problem-solving and analytical skills الصحة li>
  
  Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Knowledge of air freight logistics and customs regulations
• Understanding of trade laws and regulations