Export Handling Manager - VIC

DHL Global Forwarding has a Great opportunity to join our Melbourne Export Handling team as an Export Handling Manager! Come and join an exciting & progressive team @ DHL GF!

About Us

DHL. Excellence. Delivered.

DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our DHL divisions offer an unrivaled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air, and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management. With about 395,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, DHL connects people and businesses securely and reliably, enabling global sustainable trade flows. With specialized solutions for growth markets and industries including technology, life sciences, and healthcare, engineering, manufacturing & energy, auto-mobility, and retail, DHL is decisively positioned as “The logistics company for the world”.

DHL is part of the DHL Group. The Group generated revenues of more than 94 billion euros in 2022. With sustainable business practices and a commitment to society and the environment, the Group positively contributes to the world. DHL Group aims to achieve net-zero emissions logistics by 2050.

Overall Role Purpose
The Export Handling Manageris responsible for the following:

• Responsible for the overall Export Handling function.
• Organises and manages the workers, and ensures production and quality.
• Responsible both for functional management and people leadership.

Accountabilities   

• Organise, split, and plan day to day work of the Export Handling Team.
• Supports Customer Service in the incident and exception management resolution
• Maintain excellent relationships with suppliers
• Take independent decisions that have a significant impact and affect people inside the immediate work team.
• Provide advice or input to contribute to the decision-making of others which has a significant impact on the company.
• Recommend and implement decisions that have a significant impact on the company.

Skills / Qualifications

• Two (2) – Five (5) years experience in a related field, including at least three (3) years supervisory experience.
• Management & Supervisory experience to lead and direct a team.
• Influential – ability to provide direction and guidance to the team.
• Experience and knowledge of Air Freight/Freight Forwarding
• Good administrative skills
• Results-driven and strong attention to detail.
• Forklift license (essential)
• Heavy Vehicle Licence (preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree or Professional Certification
• Experience in leading teams
• Export experience (i.e. Being able to build ULDs and loose cargo consolidation)
• Manual handling
• Flexibility with hours, including OT when needed (mainly on Wednesday and Friday)
• Flexibility with weekend work

• In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us. Stay with us. Discover the positive impact you can make and build an amazing DHL career.
• We're one big team:
  Our culture, our values, and the way we work together as a team ensure that everyone feels valued and rewarded for the contribution they bring.
• We grow together:
  We've worked hard to create an environment where every individual can keep learning, keep growing, and enjoy a rewarding long-term career.
• We do the right thing:
  We understand the importance of contributing to society, reducing our environmental impact, and making a positive difference in the world.

DHL.

Connecting People. Improving Lives.

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