Air Import Manager: Lead Operations & Compliance

Dsv Air & Sea SAU; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV Air & Sea Inc. is seeking an Air Import Manager in Itasca, IL to oversee air import operations and ensure timely delivery while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Logistics or related field and about 5 years in freight/logistics, with supervisory experience preferred. Fluency in English and strong regulatory knowledge are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.
• 5 years of experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or related field preferred.
• Prior experience in air imports and supervisory roles is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee import operations for air shipments, including carrier selection, booking, and transport coordination.
• Coordinate with logistics, finance and operations to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers, vendors and 3PLs to optimize cargo delivery.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication

English fluency

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Air cargo systems

Job description

DSV Air & Sea Inc. is seeking an Air Import Manager in Itasca, IL to oversee air import operations and ensure timely delivery while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Logistics or related field and about 5 years in freight/logistics, with supervisory experience preferred. Fluency in English and strong regulatory knowledge are essential for success.