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Air Freight

Air Supervisor

Location

Guatemala City, Guatemala Department, Guatemala

Career Level
Graduates | Professionals | Academic Professionals
Employment Type, Work Type
Full Time
Publishing Date, ID-Nr.
, 402691

What will be your challenges?

  • Supervise and coordinate a team of 7 operational staff.
  • Oversee air freight processes: deconsolidation, tracking, arrival reports, and manifest creation. 
  • Ensure compliance with GDP, ISO 9001, and OEA standards.
  • Follow up on operational incidents: damaged, lost cargo, and claims.
  • Prepare performance reports, KPIs, and results for management.
  • Monitor freight rate compliance and monthly financial closing.
  • Maintain communication with clients, vendors, and international agents.
  • Train staff, delegate tasks, and monitor execution.
  • Coordinate special services such as DDP, DDU, returns, and transshipments.
  • Manage operational expenses and revenue.
  • Handle billing, documentation, and system updates.

What you need to succeed (Qualifications, experience, skills, attributes)

  • Business English required
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, International Trade, or related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in Air Freight Operations, handling import/export documentation, international regulations, INCOTERMS, and specialized cargo (hazardous, perishable). 
  • Availability for rotating and night shifts, and 24/7 emergency support.
  • Results-oriented, dynamic, responsible, and with strong leadership skills.
  • Highly organized, autonomous, process-driven, and able to work under pressure


Why you will love DB Schenker

Many of our jobs come with great benefits and career path opportunities:

  • Benefits and perks superior to those of the law.
  • Medical and life insurance.
  • Vehicle depreciation.
  • Fuel.
  • Cell phone in corporate plan.
  • Parking.
  • Training and Development – monthly e-Learning program and 70-20-10 Plan.
  • Other benefits acquired through seniority.

 

DB Schenker is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. DB Schenker is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

 

Benefits:

Professional Development

We’re strong believers in continual training and development for our people. After all, your success is our success.

Air Supervisor / FF Air

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Together as one team, we are here to move.

Overview:

The Air Freight Product Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and overseeing all air import and export operations in Guatemala, ensuring their proper execution in accordance with internal policies, local and international regulations, and quality standards. This role leads an operational team, supervises critical processes, ensures regulatory compliance, and drives continuous improvement in product handling—particularly in the healthcare sector.

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