Air Cargo Supervisor

Lufthansa Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lufthansa Cargo AG in the United States is seeking a warehouse operations professional to help sustain global logistics activities. The role focuses on handling, accuracy, and timely processing of shipments, with emphasis on safety and compliance across the operation.

You will collaborate with teams to ensure reliable performance, adapt to schedule changes, and maintain high standards of quality and service in a fast-paced freight environment.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English required.
• Knowledge of warehouse and logistics management.
• Ability to perform under pressure and maintain quality.
• Strong commitment to safety and security.
• Willingness to work shifts.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of local/regional operations plans and measures for worldwide handling strategy.
• Assist in cost/budget analysis and performance reviews.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and take corrective actions as needed.
• Handle mail OAL, DGR storage, DGR training, FAA and TSA regulations, and warehouse checks.
• Follow Quality Manual procedures and promote preventative culture.
• Assist in managing warehouse activities and documentation (flights/trucks, storage, acceptance and delivery).

Skills

English fluency

Warehouse knowledge

Work under pressure

Quality conscious

Safety awareness

Commitment

Shift work

Education

High school diploma / GED

University degree desirable

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Step into the heart of our global mission. Would you like to be the vital link that keeps the world connected? Are you looking for a role that orchestrate the seamless flow of goods across continents and empower a dedicated team?

If the answer is yes, come and see what we have to offer!

Tasks

How do we elevate reliability? This role involves the following tasks, among others:

• Support the implementation of the local/regional operations business plan & measures meant for the support of the worldwide handling strategy
• Assist in the analysis of cost/budget achievements/service element and performance
• Monitor the performance of subcontractors to ensure required performance levels/request required corrective action
• Responsible for handling of mail OAL, DGR storage, DGR training, FAA and TSA regulations, warehouse/weight and volume checks and any irregularities
• Work according to documented Quality Manual procedures and promote a preventative culture using the tools provided
• Assist in the management of all warehouse affairs/documentation (handling of flights and trucks, storage of cargo, physical acceptance and delivery)

* Takeover of additional tasks when required

Requirements

Are you ready to Take-off with us? Know more about the requirements:

• High school diploma/GED required
• University Degree or equivalent higher education diploma desirable
• 3-6 years' experience in export and import warehouse operations desirable
• Fluency in English language required
• Knowledge of warehouse and logistics management
• Qualification according to CHM / GOM
• Computer literate as user
• Excellent problem solving
• Excellent ability to work under pressure
• Excellent quality consciousness
• Excellent safety and security
• Excellent commitment
• Must be willing to work shifts
• Must possess a legal work permit in the U.S.

About Lufthansa Cargo AG

Lufthansa Cargo Aktiengesellschaft, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is a subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa Aktiengesellschaft. Lufthansa Cargo ranks among the world's leading air freight carriers and currently employs about 4,150 people worldwide. Lufthansa Cargo focuses on the airport-to-airport business. The cargo carrier serves around 300 destinations in more than 100 countries with its own fleet of freighters, the belly capacities of passenger aircraft operated by the Lufthansa Group and an extensive road feeder service network. The bulk of the cargo volume is routed through Frankfurt Airport.