What are the responsibilities and job description for the Air Export Operations Manager / Supervisor (Freight Forwarding) position at Confidential?
Join a global leader in freight forwarding and logistics known for combining world-class scale with a personalized, boutique touch. We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Air Export Operations Manager to lead our regional air export efforts. This is a critical leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring a high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Supervise and train a team of Air Export Coordinators, managing performance, hiring, and day-to-day workflows.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee the full lifecycle of air export shipments, ensuring 100% compliance with TSA, IATA, and U.S. Customs regulations.
- Financial Oversight: Manage department profitability, approve vendor payments, reconcile costs, and review financial reports.
- Strategic Support: Serve as the primary escalation point for complex logistical challenges and support regional growth initiatives.
- Relationship Management: Maintain and strengthen relationships with carriers, overseas agents, and key clients.
Qualifications
- Experience: 5 years in Air Export within freight forwarding; 1–3 years in a supervisory or management capacity.
- Knowledge: Deep expertise in U.S. Export Compliance, TSA regulations, and IATA standards.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in CargoWise (preferred) or similar TMS; strong Microsoft Office skills.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or International Business is preferred.
What We Offer
- Flexible hybrid work environment.
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Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000