Remote Senior Manager, Air Network Operations

International Executive Service Corps; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off

Bonus Programs

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Job summary

DHL is seeking a Senior Manager DC Air Network Operations to design and improve operational workflows, manage a team of Analysts and Specialists, and oversee performance across the Air Network while coordinating with airlines, carriers, and delivery providers.

You will lead cross-functional teams, monitor transit times and tracking, and drive cost savings through optimized processes. The role requires international project experience and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of logistics industry experience, preferably in an air cargo or e-commerce environment.
• 3 years of management logistics industry experience.
• Project management skills and experience in international projects with multinational teams required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on performance (transit time, tracking visibility, among others) for the Air Network.
• Create, plan, and route all shipments, aligning with the forecasting tools of the cross functional teams.
• Identify and resolve performance issues and proactively inform cross functional teams of performance issues.
• Source, secure and manage delivery and airfreight vendors and assure the right balance between cost and performance.
• Monitor air capacity and ensure additional air capacity is being secured to continually support business needs.
• Optimize transit times, transit reliability and tracking performance by continuously challenging and improving existing operations.
• Identify and implement measures for cost savings throughout the distribution chain (DC, handling, transport, delivery).
• Simplify and standardize operational processes to make network management more efficient and sustainable.
• Develop new network and routing options and service features for existing operations.
• Research and network with experts in the industry to understand the regulatory environment and options for customs clearance and delivery.
• Actively network and negotiate with a broad number of potential operational partners.
• Recruit, train and manage a team of Transportation experts.
• Provide operational and financial analysis as it relates to the Air Network.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Workflow design

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or Industrial Engineering

Job description

DHL is seeking a Senior Manager DC Air Network Operations to design and improve operational workflows, manage a team of Analysts and Specialists, and oversee performance across the Air Network while coordinating with airlines, carriers, and delivery providers.

You will lead cross-functional teams, monitor transit times and tracking, and drive cost savings through optimized processes. The role requires international project experience and strong analytical and communication skills.