Ocean Freight Export Supervisor - LAX

For more than 150 years, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has been making strides in the freight forwarding industry because of our exceptional employees in the global Hellmann Family. Our unmatched passion for the employee experience and energy to service our customers makes our resilience possible.

Our Hellmann Promise is to collectively shape our culture through our mission, values, and leadership principles.

If this resonates with your career aspirations, come and help us shape our sustainable impact, job details below! .

Ocean Freight Export Supervisor

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for all shipment-level communication between Hellmann and all customers, carriers, and vendors
• Responsible to ensure compliance with all applicable internal and external standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Acts as senior product subject matter expert when communicating with internal and external parties.
• Manages and addresses all escalations regarding file profitability - audits and identifies files with loss or low margin and works with team members to determine root cause and implement corrective action.
• Measures employee performance and provides regular informal and formal feedback within area of responsibility; analyzes and improves external or internal KPIs for area of responsibility.
• Processes shipments in compliance with company standard operating procedures, while complying with customer and regulatory requirements (i.e., Hellmann policies, OBL, Letter of Credit, Cert. of Origin…etc.)
• Manages staffing levels based on business development, peak volume periods, department performance metrics, and employee vacations as well as assists management by proactively providing input on talent acquisition, re-assignment, demotion, and promotion.

Skills And Experiences

• Associate degree (A.A.) from a two-year college or equivalent work experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience will be considered in lieu of educational requirement.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Ocean Import field.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred, or 1-2 years of team lead or import training experience.

What’s In It for You:

Become part of the Hellmann family, for we yearn and strive for a better world where humankind takes care of the environment, quality of life is improved, and social equity is reality.

Premium benefits package:

Health, Dental, Vision, Wellness Program

PTO/Sick Pay

401(k) with employer match

Additional Voluntary Benefits

Accident, Critical Illness Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), etc.

Learning and development for career growth opportunities

Employer Sponsored:

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Basic Life and AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Additional Voluntary Benefits available

We are an Affirmative Action/EEOC employer.

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