Team Lead, Air Export

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

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Location: CAN - Milton, Yukon Court 
Job Posting Title: Team Lead, Air Export 
Time Type: Full Time

Compensation:  Salary starting at $53,540 per year , plus eligible benefits, in accordance with experience and internal equity

This posting is for an existing vacancy and not intended to create a talent pipeline 

SUMMARY

The function of the Operations Team Lead is to oversee the processing of all shipments, as well as the movement and monitoring while in route. Lead the handling of shipments ensuring compliance with DSV’s Corporate guidelines as well as government regulations.   This role will have direct communication with customers, overseas offices and carriers is required.  This role mentors and trains new staff as well as update internal and external process changes from time to time.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Daily management and coordination of shipments
• Lead and direct desk level, day to day operations of the Operation Department
• Champion process and procedure to meet or exceed company KPI requirements
• Establish and coordinate schedules with carriers and tender shipments
• Prepare and publish reports as requested
• Mentor and train new staff from time to time
• Act as the first escalation point for operational and customer service issues.
• Proactively identify problems and swiftly implement the appropriate solution
• Responsible for cost containment of shipments
• Evaluate shipments, consolidate loads, select most cost-effective method of delivery
• Daily Communication with customer on relevant issues and resolution
• Manage new account implementation from standard operating procedure to execution
• Ability to demonstrate deductive logic, problem solving and trouble shooting skills
• Effectively deal with any issues that arise within scope of responsibility
• Work with Management to continually improve department operations with focus on productivity
• Will assign and manage workflow
• Responsible for his/her team performance including staff development, recognition through daily desk level oversight, guidance and coaching
• Perform another assigned task/responsibilities
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Ability to manage conflicts professionally and promote teamwork.
• Provide operational coverage in the absence of the operator/supervisor.

Quality, Health & Safety:

• Supports organizational commitment to ISO 9001, ISO 45001 certification – Montreal location
• Perform assigned tasks to support DSV meets its objectives and targets regarding quality, health, safety and environment and follow all requirements as set out in the DSV Quality Health Safety Environment policy.
• Staff are required to ensure that their day-to-day activities embrace sustainability, Health and safety therefore reducing the impact upon the environment, supporting the communities we work in and reducing incidents in the workplace.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

• Education in supply chain logistics, international transportation, or a related field of study
• Minimum two (2) years’ experience in a freight forwarding environment
• CIFFA certificate, an asset
• Dangerous Goods certification, an asset

• ACR designated status, an asset (for Airfreight only)

Skills and Competencies

• Proven ability as a self-starter, with ability to plan, organize, and establish priorities to meet goals and achieve results
• Good command of English language, both verbally and written
• Above average customer service skills
• Interpersonal skills that build respected professional relationships internally & externally

• Demonstrated good leadership and management skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to manage tight deadlines
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Attention to detail and punctuality
• Be authentic, approachable, open and honest
• Act as a role model for DSV values and adhere to the Code of Conduct

Language and Computer Skills

• English is the principal language for this position, additional languages may be required in other locations. 
• Ability to communicate effectively in a diverse multicultural environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• CargoWise + Tango experience, an asset

Physical Demands

• Prolonged periods sitting and standing at a desk and working on a computer
• Regular working hours apply for this position, at times, working beyond these hours may be required by business needs.

Additional Notes / Acknowledgment

Due to the dynamic nature of our industry, your accountabilities and role may change.  Duties and responsibilities outlined in this position may be added to or changed when deemed appropriate and necessary by the person who is managerially responsible for this position.

DSV – Global transport and logistic

Qu’est-ce qui vous pousse à bouger?

Chez DSV, nous bougeons plus que des marchandises. Nous propulsons les carrières, les ambitions et les opportunités. Avec près de 150 000 collègues dans plus de 90 pays, nous sommes un leader mondial du transport et de la logistique et ce sont nos collaborateurs qui donnent vie à nos services et solutions au quotidien.

Des opérations de première ligne aux fonctions commerciales, chaque rôle contribue à maintenir les chaînes d’approvisionnement fluides et les sociétés en fonctionnement. C’est l’endroit où les personnes, les carrières et les idées continuent d’avancer. Nous valorisons la transparence dans notre façon de communiquer et de collaborer. Et où nous gagnons ensemble en nous soutenant mutuellement, en nous défiant les uns les autres et en obtenant des résultats en équipe.

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C’est notre promesse de mouvement. Une promesse que votre travail compte, que votre contribution compte et que votre carrière peut aller aussi loin que votre ambition l’exige.

Si vous cherchez à avoir un impact, développer votre carrière et faire partie de quelque chose de plus grand – DSV est l’endroit où il faut être.

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