DSV Air & Sea Inc.
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 third‑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.
Location: USA - Indianapolis, Vincennes Road.
Division: Air & Sea. Job Posting Title: Manager, Air Import and Export. Time Type: Full Time.
Summary An Air Import and Export Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing the importation and exportation of goods by air, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of cargo, and maintaining strong relationships with customers and vendors. This role requires excellent communication and leadership skills, as well as a deep understanding of logistics and supply chain management.
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage and oversee the importation of goods by air, including carrier selection, booking, and movement of goods through various transportation channels
Oversee the air export process, including preparation of shipping documents, customs clearance, and booking with air carriers
Coordinate with freight forwarders, airlines, customs brokers, and other service providers to ensure efficient and timely delivery of cargo
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
Develop and maintain relationships with customers, vendors, and other third‑party service providers to ensure efficient and effective delivery of cargo
Collaborate with other internal departments, such as logistics, finance, and operations, to ensure timely and efficient service delivery
Monitor and report on key performance indicators, such as cargo delivery times, costs, and quality
Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and quality of service delivery
Identify and implement process improvements to reduce costs, improve service quality, and enhance customer satisfaction
Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervise a team of air coordinators and support staff.
Educational background / Work experience
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
5 years of experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred.
Prior experience in air imports/exports and supervisory roles is highly desirable.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with air freight regulations, customs requirements, and import/export controls.
Knowledge of shipping routes and schedules.
Skills & Competencies
Lead Yourself:
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
Lead Your Team:
Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage and motivate a team.
Lead Your Business:
In‑depth knowledge of logistics, supply chain management, and air freight principles.
Language skills
Fluency in English is required.
Computer Literacy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Experience with logistics and air cargo management systems.
For this position, the expected base pay is $65,500 - $98,500 annual. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job‑related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
DSV provides a comprehensive package of health benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with flexible and health spending accounts, short and long‑term disability coverage, and wellness resources to support your overall well‑being. In addition, our 401(k) plan offers company‑matching contributions up to 5% to help you build a secure financial future. To support a healthy work‑life balance, DSV also offers paid time off, paid holidays, and additional floating holidays.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at athr@us.dsv.com. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You'll join a talented team of more than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high‑quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature's terms.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organization, we'll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.
Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.
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Location: USA - Indianapolis, Vincennes Road.
Division: Air & Sea. Job Posting Title: Manager, Air Import and Export. Time Type: Full Time.
Summary An Air Import and Export Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing the importation and exportation of goods by air, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of cargo, and maintaining strong relationships with customers and vendors. This role requires excellent communication and leadership skills, as well as a deep understanding of logistics and supply chain management.
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage and oversee the importation of goods by air, including carrier selection, booking, and movement of goods through various transportation channels
Oversee the air export process, including preparation of shipping documents, customs clearance, and booking with air carriers
Coordinate with freight forwarders, airlines, customs brokers, and other service providers to ensure efficient and timely delivery of cargo
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
Develop and maintain relationships with customers, vendors, and other third‑party service providers to ensure efficient and effective delivery of cargo
Collaborate with other internal departments, such as logistics, finance, and operations, to ensure timely and efficient service delivery
Monitor and report on key performance indicators, such as cargo delivery times, costs, and quality
Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and quality of service delivery
Identify and implement process improvements to reduce costs, improve service quality, and enhance customer satisfaction
Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervise a team of air coordinators and support staff.
Educational background / Work experience
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
5 years of experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred.
Prior experience in air imports/exports and supervisory roles is highly desirable.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with air freight regulations, customs requirements, and import/export controls.
Knowledge of shipping routes and schedules.
Skills & Competencies
Lead Yourself:
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
Lead Your Team:
Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage and motivate a team.
Lead Your Business:
In‑depth knowledge of logistics, supply chain management, and air freight principles.
Language skills
Fluency in English is required.
Computer Literacy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Experience with logistics and air cargo management systems.
For this position, the expected base pay is $65,500 - $98,500 annual. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job‑related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
DSV provides a comprehensive package of health benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with flexible and health spending accounts, short and long‑term disability coverage, and wellness resources to support your overall well‑being. In addition, our 401(k) plan offers company‑matching contributions up to 5% to help you build a secure financial future. To support a healthy work‑life balance, DSV also offers paid time off, paid holidays, and additional floating holidays.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at athr@us.dsv.com. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You'll join a talented team of more than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high‑quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature's terms.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organization, we'll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.
Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.
#J-18808-Ljbffr