Ocean Import Operations Specialist

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Milton

On-site

CAD 50,000 - 61,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Milton, Canada, is seeking an Operations, Ocean Import professional. You will process shipments from start to finish, coordinating movement and monitoring while ensuring compliance with DSV policies and government regulations.

This role serves as the primary contact for customers and delivers high-level service by handling inbound and outbound requirements. The position requires daily communication with customers, overseas offices, airlines, carriers,

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1–2 years in international transportation or supply chain logistics.
  • Education in supply chain logistics or related field.
  • CIFFA certificate, an asset
  • Dangerous Goods Certification, an asset
  • GDP Training, if required

Responsibilities

  • Daily management and coordination of shipments
  • Establish schedules with carriers and tender shipments
  • Create, coordinate country specific documents
  • Adhere to all domestic and international shipping regulations
  • Track and trace all shipments
  • Prepare and publish reports, as requested
  • Proactively identify problems and swiftly implement the appropriate solutions
  • Confirm rates with carriers
  • Responsible for cost containment of shipments, via accounting system
  • Evaluate shipments, consolidate loads, select most cost-effective method of pick up and/or delivery
  • Ensure all DSV KPIs met throughout the movement of the shipment
  • Lane analysis required on orders to select the most appropriate mode of transport within customer requirements
  • Daily Communication with customers on relevant issues and resolution
  • Manage new account implementation from standard operating procedure to execution

Skills

English proficiency
Customer service
Communication
Problem solving
Time management
Team player

Education

Diploma in supply chain logistics or related field
CIFFA certificate asset
GDP Training asset
Dangerous Goods Certification asset

Tools

CargoWise
Microsoft Office

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Milton, Canada, is seeking an Operations, Ocean Import professional. You will process shipments from start to finish, coordinating movement and monitoring while ensuring compliance with DSV policies and government regulations.

This role serves as the primary contact for customers and delivers high-level service by handling inbound and outbound requirements. The position requires daily communication with customers, overseas offices, airlines, carriers,

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