Team Lead, Air Import (Milton)

Team Lead, Air Import (Milton)

25 Sep
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DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
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Milton

25 Sep

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Milton

Team Lead, Air ImportLocation: Milton, Yukon Court, Canada. Time Type: Full Time. Compensation: Salary starting at $53,540 plus eligible benefits, in accordance with experience and internal equity.DSV encourages inclusivity and is committed to diversity in the workplace while welcoming applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of visible minorities, aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities. Our goal is to provide an inclusive environment for all to succeed. We work with candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to Human Resources should you require accommodation during the recruitment process.SummaryThe function of the Operations Air Import Team Lead is to oversee the processing of all shipments, as well as their movement and monitoring while in transit. The role leads the handling of shipments, ensuring compliance with DSV's corporate guidelines and government regulations. This position requires direct communication with customers, overseas offices and carriers. The Team Lead mentors and trains new staff and updates internal and external process changes from time to time.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesDaily management and coordination of shipmentsLead and direct desk‐level, day‐to‐day operations of the Operations DepartmentChampion process and procedure to meet or exceed company KPI requirementsEstablish and coordinate schedules with carriers and tender shipmentsPrepare and publish reports as requestedMentor and train current staff from time to timeAct as the first escalation point for operational and customer service issuesProactively identify problems and swiftly implement the appropriate solutionResponsible for cost containment of shipmentsEvaluate shipments,



consolidate loads, select most cost‐effective method of deliveryDaily communication with customers on relevant issues and resolutionManage new account implementation from standard operating procedure to executionDemonstrate deductive logic, problem‐solving and troubleshooting skillsEffectively deal with any issues that arise within scope of responsibilityWork with management to continually improve department operations with a focus on productivityAssign and manage workflowResponsible for team performance including staff development, recognition through daily desk‐level oversight, guidance and coachingPerform other assigned tasks/responsibilities as directedAdhere to all company policies, procedures, and guidelinesManage conflicts professionally and promote teamworkProvide operational coverage in the absence of the operator/supervisorQuality, Health & SafetySupports organizational commitment to ISO 9001, ISO 45001 certification – Montreal locationPerform assigned tasks to support DSV's objectives and targets regarding quality, health, safety and environment and follow all requirements as set out in the DSV Quality Health Safety Environment policyEnsure day‐to‐day activities embrace sustainability, health and safety, thereby reducing the impact on the environment,



supporting the communities we work in and reducing incidents in the workplaceQualificationsEducation and ExperienceEducation in supply chain logistics, international transportation, or a related field of studyMinimum two (2) years' experience in a freight forwarding environmentCIFFA certificate, an assetDangerous Goods certification, an assetACR designated status, an asset (for Airfreight only)Skills and CompetenciesProven ability as a self‐starter, with ability to plan, organize, and establish priorities to meet goals and achieve resultsGood command of English language, both verbally and writtenAbove average customer service skillsInterpersonal skills that build respected professional relationships internally & externallyDemonstrated good leadership and management skillsExcellent organizational and time management skillsAbility to manage tight deadlinesExcellent problem‐solving and analytical skillsAttention to detail and punctualityBe authentic, approachable, open and honestAct as a role model for DSV values and adhere to the Code of ConductLanguage and Computer SkillsEnglish is the principal language for this position, additional languages may be required in other locationsAbility to communicate effectively in a diverse multicultural environmentProficient in Microsoft Office suiteCargoWise + Tango experience, an assetPhysical DemandsProlonged periods sitting and standing at a desk and working on a computerRegular working hours apply for this position; at times, working beyond these hours may be required by business needsAdditional Notes: Due to the dynamic nature of our industry, your accountabilities and role may change. Duties and responsibilities outlined in this position may be added to or changed when deemed appropriate and necessary by the person who is managerially responsible for this position.

📌 Team Lead, Air Import (Milton)
🏢 DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
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