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Manager, Import

DSV Air & Sea Inc.

Moon, PAFull-timeSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Location
Moon, PA
Schedule
Full-time
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Job overview

The Manager, Import oversees ocean and air importation, ensuring efficient delivery and regulatory compliance. The role manages customer, vendor, and service-provider relationships, supervises import coordinators and support staff, and works with internal departments to improve service and operational efficiency. A bachelor's degree and five years of relevant experience are preferred, along with prior import and supervisory experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Ocean and Air ImportsAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingLeadershipCommunicationLogisticsSupply Chain ManagementOcean Freight PrinciplesOcean Freight RegulationsCustoms RequirementsExport ControlsShipping Routes and SchedulesMicrosoft Office SuiteExcelWordPowerPointOutlookLogistics Management SystemsOcean Cargo Management Systems

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Logistics or Related5 Years Freight Forwarding or Logistics ExperiencePrior Ocean/Air Import ExperiencePrior Supervisory ExperienceFluent English

Full job description

    1. If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying. Job area: Managerial DSV - Global transport and logisticsIn 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rdlargest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com Location:USA - Moon, Corporate Center Dr Division:Air & SeaJob Posting Title: Manager, ImportTime Type: Full Time Summary The Manager, Import oversees the importation of goods by ocean and air, ensuring efficient and timely delivery while maintaining compliance with regulations. This role involves managing relationships with customers, vendors, and service providers to deliver exceptional service and enhance operational efficiency. Duties and Responsibilities 1. Manage and oversee the importation of goods, including carrier selection, booking, and transportation. 2. Collaborate with internal departments such as logistics, finance, and operations to ensure seamless service delivery. 3. Build and maintain relationships with customers, vendors, and third-party service providers to optimize cargo delivery. 4. Address and resolve customer inquiries promptly to maintain satisfaction and trust. 5. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs regulations and trade laws. 6. Stay updated on changes in ocean/air freight regulations and import controls. 7. Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and service quality. 8. Identify and execute process improvements to reduce costs and enhance customer satisfaction. 9. Monitor and report on key performance indicators, including cargo delivery times, costs, and service quality. 10. Analyze performance data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Supervisory Responsibilities 1. Supervise a team of import coordinators and support staff. Educational background / Work experience 1. Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred. 2. 5 years of experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred. 3. Prior experience in ocean/air imports and supervisory roles is highly desirable. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Familiarity with ocean freight regulations, customs requirements, and export controls. 2. Knowledge of shipping routes and schedules. Skills & Competencies 1. Lead Yourself: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. 2. Lead Your Team: Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage and inspire a team. 3. Lead Your Business: In-depth knowledge of logistics, supply chain management, and ocean freight principles. 4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. 5. Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage and motivate a team. 6. In-depth knowledge of logistics, supply chain management, and ocean freight principles. Language skills 1. Fluency in English is required. Computer Literacy 1. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). 2. Experience with logistics and ocean cargo management systems. Physical and/or Mental Requirements / Working Conditions Physical Demands Work i generally sedentary, with no specific need for physical coordination or effort. May require physical effort associated with using the computer to access information, or occasional standing, walking, lifting needed to carry out everyday activities. Hours can be extensive as well as occasionally staggered for multi-shift access. While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision. Minimal travel maybe required for this role domestically and internationally. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. At Will Employment DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as "at will" employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the ... For full info follow application link. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identify, sexual orientation, national origin, liability for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

How this job compares

Set against the 914 open Logistics Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
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  • Pennsylvania median$85–98K/yr24 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 44 open Logistics Manager jobs in Pennsylvania and 914 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Logistics Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (806 postings).
Education
193 of the 914 open Logistics Manager jobs (21%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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