DHL Global Forwarding
Title:
Air Freight Supervisor
Location:
McAllen, Texas
DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure we transport our customers of shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor, including special transport‑related services.
We have an exciting opportunity for an
AIR FREIGHT SUPERVISOR
to manage and drive performance of a team of Export and Import specialists to ensure customer and operations requirements are met or exceeded. This position will be based at our McAllen, TX facility.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for Air Freight product profitability including continuous improvement processes to increase efficiencies, reduce waste, and improve performance to our customers
Supervises staff, responsible for hiring, coaching, training, and developing staff.
Maintains employee records and completes yearly employee performance reviews
Assists in annual budget preparation for area of responsibility
Responsible for the accuracy of invoices, bills of lading, shipping statements, and the achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs)
Leads related vendors to ensure the highest level of service is achieved as well as assists and answers customer inquiries and other related customer service functions
Supervise and control ground cost margins and prepares monthly activity and revenue reports
Prepares and provides customers and overseas offices with rate quotations
Skills / Qualifications
5+ years' experience in freight forwarding required. Both import and export experience preferred
2+ years' airfreight leadership experience required
CargoWise software experience preferred
P&L experience preferred
Experience with gateways and consolidations a plus
DG/Hazmat and TSA regulations experience a plus
Strong Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point)
Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills
BA/BS preferred
Pay Range: $56,227.50 - $74,970.00+ (Based on Experience)
Benefits (All Non-Union Employees)
Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.
401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.
Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.
Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.
Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.
Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.
Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.
Why Join DHL Global Forwarding? At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees' growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success. Be part of DHL Group, the world's leading logistics provider, operating in 220+ countries. Explore careers with us: DHL Careers.
Equal Opportunity Employer DHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Work Authorization Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
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Air Freight Supervisor
Location:
McAllen, Texas
DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure we transport our customers of shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor, including special transport‑related services.
We have an exciting opportunity for an
AIR FREIGHT SUPERVISOR
to manage and drive performance of a team of Export and Import specialists to ensure customer and operations requirements are met or exceeded. This position will be based at our McAllen, TX facility.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for Air Freight product profitability including continuous improvement processes to increase efficiencies, reduce waste, and improve performance to our customers
Supervises staff, responsible for hiring, coaching, training, and developing staff.
Maintains employee records and completes yearly employee performance reviews
Assists in annual budget preparation for area of responsibility
Responsible for the accuracy of invoices, bills of lading, shipping statements, and the achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs)
Leads related vendors to ensure the highest level of service is achieved as well as assists and answers customer inquiries and other related customer service functions
Supervise and control ground cost margins and prepares monthly activity and revenue reports
Prepares and provides customers and overseas offices with rate quotations
Skills / Qualifications
5+ years' experience in freight forwarding required. Both import and export experience preferred
2+ years' airfreight leadership experience required
CargoWise software experience preferred
P&L experience preferred
Experience with gateways and consolidations a plus
DG/Hazmat and TSA regulations experience a plus
Strong Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point)
Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills
BA/BS preferred
Pay Range: $56,227.50 - $74,970.00+ (Based on Experience)
Benefits (All Non-Union Employees)
Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.
401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.
Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.
Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.
Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.
Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.
Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.
Why Join DHL Global Forwarding? At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees' growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success. Be part of DHL Group, the world's leading logistics provider, operating in 220+ countries. Explore careers with us: DHL Careers.
Equal Opportunity Employer DHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Work Authorization Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
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