Supervisor, Control Tower Seafreight

Job Req Number: 130773

Time Type: Full Time

Move forward as Supervisor, Control Tower Seafreight in Antwerp

You get it done

As Supervisor, Control Tower Seafreight, you are at the heart of our daily seafreight operations.

You lead and organize the Control Tower team, ensure smooth operational follow-up and make sure our key account customers receive the high-quality service they expect.

You combine hands-on operational expertise with people management.

Together with your team, you keep shipments, processes, invoicing and data quality on track. You also work closely with Sales, Customer Care, Procurement and other departments to continuously improve the way we operate.

Tasks

• Lead the Control Tower team on a daily basis, organize the workload and ensure correct operational handling;
• Coach colleagues, share your seafreight expertise and support the onboarding and training of new team members;
• Follow up on key account customers and act as an escalation point for specific or complex cases;
• Evaluate import and export processes and propose improvements to management;
• Work closely with Sales, Customer Care, Procurement and other departments;
• Monitor invoicing, data quality and the monthly closing process;
• Document and report on handled cases;
• Prepare and participate in customer meetings;
• Create and maintain SOPs for customers and DSV colleagues;
• Ensure that customer-specific operating procedures (CSOPs) are correctly followed;
• Apply DSV Compliance requirements and ensure operations are in line with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, the DSV Code of Conduct and Safety & Security requirements.

We are DSV, we grow

DSV is the world’s largest transport and logistics company, with more than 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries.

Every day, we keep supply chains running and move millions of shipments on time by road, air, sea, and rail.

Our mission is simple: keep supply chains flowing in a reliable and efficient way.

We focus on operational excellence and continuously improve our services.

At the same time, we aim for sustainable growth, taking care of people, the environment, and society.

At DSV, we embrace progress. We take initiative, find better ways to get things done, and work together as one global team.

Together, we innovate and digitalize the logistics of tomorrow.

From nine truck drivers to the world leader in logistics in less than 50 years, at DSV you will keep growing and play in a different league.

You bring

• You hold a higher education degree in freight forwarding/logistics, or have an equivalent level through relevant professional experience;
• You have solid Seafreight expertise and a good understanding of import and export operations;
• You have experience in guiding, coaching or leading colleagues and know how to organize a team effectively;
• You are customer-oriented and feel comfortable taking ownership of key accounts and escalations;
• You combine strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on, result-oriented approach;
• You work accurately and remain effective when priorities change or pressure increases;
• You have a good command of Dutch, English and French;
• You have advanced digital skills, including strong Excel knowledge, and experience with WMS systems and CW1;
• Knowledge of or training in IMDG/CODEX and BENCR is an asset for this role;
• You communicate clearly and enjoy sharing knowledge and working with colleagues across different teams and cultures.

You get

Working for DSV means working for one of the top players in the logistics market.

DSV is enterprising, competitive, and wants to grow as an organization.

That is why we are looking for people who want to grow with us.

Besides a challenging job in an international environment, we also offer:

• We are a challenging work environment with plenty of opportunities for further professional growth and development (even internationally;
• We have a direct and open corporate culture (Danish company);
• You will receive a permanent contract with an attractive package of fringe benefits.

Move forward

Send your resume with motivation or leave your details and we will contact you. Any questions about this vacancy? Our Supervisor Talent Acquisition Cedric Rogiers will answer all your questions via [email protected]

DSV - Global transport and logistics

What moves you?

At DSV, we move more than goods. We move careers, ambitions and opportunities.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running.

Here, you are trusted to take ownership, act on your ideas and make decisions that create real impact. It is a place where people, careers and ideas keep moving forward. We value transparency in how we communicate and collaborate, and we win together by supporting each other, challenging each other and delivering results as a team.

Start here. Go anywhere

This is our promise of movement. A promise that your work matters, your contribution counts, and your career can move as far as your ambition takes it.

If you are looking to make an impact, grow your career and be part of something bigger, DSV is the place to be.

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