Jobs · Management · Illinois

Freight Forwarding Operations Supervisor

DP World · Itasca, IL · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

About the role

The Operations Supervisor plays a crucial role in executing Freight Forwarding activities within the Branch Office. They provide support and supervision to the export department, manage daily activities, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise operations staff and enforce company policies and procedures
  • Develop and train staff, set and monitor goals, and conduct performance reviews
  • Prepare and submit Harmonized Tariff Schedules (HTS) codes to US Customs
  • Create and maintain shipping documentation to comply with US Customs and international regulations
  • Process export shipments and design strategies to meet project delivery requirements
  • Audit and research service performance issues to improve operations
  • Maintain security protocols and ensure a safe working environment
  • Consult with suppliers and agents to arrange in-transit permissions

Requirements

  • Graduate in any field
  • At least 3 years of relevant and recent experience in Freight Forwarding Operations and Customer Service
  • Freight Forwarding experience is mandatory

Skills

  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Knowledge of US Customs regulations and international shipping laws
  • Proficiency in using relevant software and tools

Benefits

DP World offers a dynamic and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered. We are committed to fostering an environment of respect, support, and innovation, and we strive to make trade flow better for everyone.

Pay

Compensation details are confidential and will be discussed during the interview process.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and tailored to the needs of the role and the individual.

Contact Information

To apply, please visit our careers page or email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

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