Freight Operations Lead

Dsv Air & Sea SAU; Georgia; On-site; USD 63,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV Air & Sea Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day freight handling and ensure timely movement of goods across air, sea and road.

You will lead a team of freight handlers, coordinate with customers and carriers, and monitor performance to maintain safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Strong leadership, organized oversight, and fluency in English are essential, with experience using WMS and TMS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
• Certifications or training in freight operations management are advantageous.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in freight operations or logistics roles with supervisory experience.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Knowledge of freight handling processes and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of freight handlers and operational staff.
• Assign tasks, provide guidance, and monitor performance to ensure efficient operations.
• Coordinate the loading, unloading, and handling of freight shipments.
• Ensure proper documentation, labeling, and packaging of goods in compliance with regulations.
• Plan and prioritize freight operations to meet customer demands and deadlines.
• Monitor workflow and adjust resources as needed to optimize efficiency.
• Liaise with customers, carriers, and other stakeholders to coordinate freight movements and address inquiries or issues.
• Ensure timely communication and resolution of customer concerns.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure accuracy and integrity of freight handling processes.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain high standards of service quality.
• Enforce safety protocols and procedures to promote a safe working environment.
• Conduct safety training and provide guidance on proper handling techniques.
• Oversee inventory control processes, including stock management, cycle counts, and reconciliation.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure compliance with inventory management policies.
• Prepare operational reports, including performance metrics, inventory levels, and incident reports.
• Maintain accurate documentation of freight movements, including bills of lading and shipping manifests.

Skills

English proficiency

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management or related field

Certifications in freight operations management advantageous

Tools

WMS

TMS

MS Office

Job description

DSV Air & Sea Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day freight handling and ensure timely movement of goods across air, sea and road.

You will lead a team of freight handlers, coordinate with customers and carriers, and monitor performance to maintain safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Strong leadership, organized oversight, and fluency in English are essential, with experience using WMS and TMS.