Air Freight SCM Specialist

DHL; Abu Dhabi; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global company

Career development

Competitive salary

Job summary

DHL Global Forwarding is seeking an Air Freight SCM Specialist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. You will support the AFR product and capacity management strategy, allocate freight, respond to inquiries, and maintain performance data to optimize hub operations.

Join a global logistics leader with opportunities for career development and a competitive salary. Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; Experience: 2+ years in air freight/SCM preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/qualification.
• 2+ years of experience in air freight or SCM roles.
• Experience in logistics or freight forwarding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support AFR product and capacity management strategy implementation.
• Provide allocation and reservations of freight for linehaul and flights.
• Respond to product and capacity management enquiries efficiently and competitively.
• Build and maintain databases for network queries and performance reports.
• Develop relationships with customers and airlines and negotiate rates.

Skills

Air Freight

SCM

Global logistics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at DHL Group. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.

Who gives cargo its airtime? You do. DHL Global Forwarding has an opening for a Air Freight SCM Specialist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Support to develop and administer plans and processes as part of the AFR product and capacity management strategy to support the commercial strategy in line with business; objectives, corporate guidelines and policies.

Join us in connecting people and improving lives!

In this Air Freight SCM Specialist position

• Support the execution of plans and processes to implement the AFR product and capacity management strategy
• Provide allocation and reservations of freight on planned linehaul and flights required for hub and operations performance
• Assist in responding to product and capacity management enquiries in an efficient and competitive manner
• Execute tasks and activities while ensuring effective resource management and optimizing productivity for the day-to-day operations
• Develop and maintain databases with specific information to enable quick responses to specific network queries
• Build and secure business relationships with customers and airlines
• Prepare carrier performance reports and reviews
• Identify opportunities to enhance services and processes to secure cost-effective and competitive products and negotiate competitive rates with airline suppliers while meeting desired service specifications and transit time targets
• Understand recent developments of new solutions, services, lane and traffic development
• May provide functional guidance, advice or training to less experienced positions
• Identify and resolve recurring issues, and suggest modifications to AFR product and capacity management methods focusing on increasing effectiveness and efficiency

Now, here is what we need from you!

Education Level

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience/qualification

Experience Level

• more than 2 years

We offer:

• Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
• Possible further career development
• Competitive salary

Why join DHL Global Forwarding?

We are part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html

OurTOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees.The development of talented women in our organization is an ongoing key focus area.

We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry,when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGFbecause we have:

• Thelargest global networkwith more than 30,000 passionate employees
• The mostefficient processesandfastest response times
• Thebest solutionsandbest customer service

Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.

Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.

Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.

Our Values: Respect & Results

Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility

DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.