Air Freight Supervisor

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Air Freight Supervisor overseeing day-to-day air import & export operations at DSV. Responsible for ensuring timely processing of shipments and excellent customer service.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timePlainfield • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $57,500 - $67,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in air import and export operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and effective communication with stakeholders. Proficient in problem-solving and analytical skills to address shipment issues and optimize team performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Air Export OperationsShipment DocumentationTransportation Management Systems (TMS)Microsoft Office ProficiencyStrong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Air Export OperationsShipment DocumentationProblem-Solving SkillsAnalytical Skills

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Transportation Management Systems (TMS)Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Microsoft Office

Industry Keywords

LogisticsInternational BusinessCustoms ClearanceCompliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the air import & export team
Ensure all shipments are processed accurately and timely
Supervise and coordinate the activities of a team of air import and export coordinators
Communicate with customers, carriers, and other stakeholders
Resolve issues related to shipments like delays, damages, or customs clearance problems
Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in transportation, logistics, international business, or a related field preferred
Strong knowledge of air export operations, documentation, and regulations
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and/or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities