Air Freight Leader | P&L, Ops & Growth (Global)

Air Express International USA, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

DHL Global Forwarding in Atlanta seeks a dynamic Air Freight Manager to oversee Air Import and Air Export operations, drive P&L performance, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, customer-focused freight solutions.

The role requires 8+ years in air freight, 5+ years in leadership, and a strong track record in regulatory adherence and service excellence. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this leadership position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field preferred.
• 8+ years of freight forwarding experience with significant Air Freight Import and Export expertise.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing teams and operational functions.

Responsibilities

• Own overall Air Freight P&L performance and drive revenue, profitability, productivity, and targets.
• Lead Air Import and Air Export teams for consistent execution and service excellence.
• Drive KPIs and implement corrective actions for performance gaps.
• Ensure customer requirements are met with focus on service quality and retention.
• Oversee compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

Skills

Air Freight

P&L Management

Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Budget Management

Customer Focus

Data Analysis

Cargo Wise

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Tools

CargoWise

Microsoft Office

Job description

DHL Global Forwarding in Atlanta seeks a dynamic Air Freight Manager to oversee Air Import and Air Export operations, drive P&L performance, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, customer-focused freight solutions.

The role requires 8+ years in air freight, 5+ years in leadership, and a strong track record in regulatory adherence and service excellence. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this leadership position.