Supervisor, Ocean Import

If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying. Job area: Managerial 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 3rd largest 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. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com Location: USA - Erlanger, 4243 Olympic Blvd Division: Air & Sea Job Posting Title: Supervisor, Ocean Import Time Type: Full Time Summary An Ocean Import Supervisor is responsible for managing the import process for ocean freight shipments, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and company policies. This position supervises a team of ocean import freight forwarders and works closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of shipments. Duties and Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operations of the ocean import department Ensure compliance with customs regulations and company policies Supervise a team of ocean import freight forwarders Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of shipments Resolve issues related to customs, documentation, and shipment delays Coordinate with the ocean carrier, trucking companies, and other service providers Ensure accurate and timely data entry into the company's transportation management system Provide guidance and training to team members on import regulations and procedures Prepare reports and metrics related to import operations Educational background / Work experience A bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, or a related field is preferred. However, relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of formal education. Candidates should have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in ocean import operations, including experience in a supervisory role. Skills & Competencies In-depth knowledge of import regulations and customs procedures Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks Attention to detail and accuracy Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and transportation management systems Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes Supervisory Responsibilities (if any) This position will supervise a team of ocean import coordinators. Preferred Qualifications Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) or Certified Customs Broker (CCB) designation Experience with SAP or other enterprise resource planning systems Knowledge of import regulations and procedures for other transportation modes (air, land) Language skills Fluent in English (oral and written) Computer Literacy Proficiency in Microsoft Office and transportation management systems is required. Experience with SAP or other enterprise resource planning systems may be preferred. 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 - $79,200 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as rele…

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