Team Lead, Ocean Import
DSVIf 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 FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account number. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to HR@us.dsv.com . 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 - South San Francisco, 395 Oyster Point San Francisco, CA Division: Air & Sea US Job Posting Title: Team Lead, Ocean Import - 131696 Time Type: Full Time Summary The Ocean Import Team Lead is responsible for managing a team of ocean import coordinators to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of goods to clients. The role involves supervising team members, coordinating with carriers, vendors and customers, and ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies. Duties and Responsibilities Supervise and lead a team of ocean import coordinators, providing guidance and support as needed. Coordinate with carriers, vendors, and customers to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods. Maintain accurate and timely records and ensure compliance with all import regulations and company policies. Monitor and ensure the accuracy of invoices and billing statements. Resolve any issues that may arise during the import process, including customs clearance issues, vendor delays, or damaged goods. Collaborate with other teams, such as customer service and sales, to ensure a seamless customer experience. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices. Educational background / Work experience A bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is required. At least 5 years of experience in ocean import operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role. Familiarity with import regulations, customs clearance procedures, and industry best practices. Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and communication skills. Proficient in using computer software programs related to logistics and supply chain management. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Supervisory Responsibilities (if any) Responsible for managing a team of ocean import coordinators. Preferred Qualifications Experience with leading ocean cargo logistics software and systems Familiarity with ocean freight regulations, customs requirements, and import controls Knowledge of shipping routes and schedules Language skills Fluency in English is required Knowledge of additional languages is a plus Computer Literacy Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Experience with logistics software and systems is required 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…