Registered as Danzas AEI Emirates LLC, we are a joint venture between Al Tayer Group and DHL Global Forwarding.  We're the market leader in Freight Forwarding and Logistics in Dubai.

Our name is taken from the original Danzas Company established in 1815 by Louis Danzas.  In Dubai, the Al Tayer Group started the business in 1989, later rebranding as Danzas AEI Emirates.  

Danzas owns and operates over 20 state-of-the-art facilities across Dubai and the Northern Emirates, with key sites in Jebel Ali Freezone, Dubai World Central (Al Makhtoum International Airport), and Dubai Airport Free Zone.  
 
We offer our customers superior service quality, access to the biggest global logistics network of any company, and local market expertise to offer the best supply chain warehouse and distribution solutions. We provide leading transportation solutions by Air, Ocean, and Road. We are the local market leader in Customs Brokerage, and have won awards for smart freezone and clearance services.  And with warehouse capacity exceeding 240,000 m2 no customer is too large or too small for us. 
 
Within the DHL Global Forwarding Network, we are recognized as a global centre of excellence for Industrial Projects and Humanitarian Relief logistics. With a workforce of 1200 DHL Certified Freight Forwarding experts, our people are put front and centre of everything we do, ensuring we have the best team delivering the best results for our customers and partners.

Would you like to be part of our company?
Please join our Talent Community via the following link and we will contact you for suitable opportunities in the future. 
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Industry: النقل واللوجستيات وسلسلة التوريد والتخزين
Company Size: ١٠٠١ - ٥٠٠٠ موظف

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**Job Title: ** Ocean Import Specialist

**Job Location: ** Detroit, Michigan

**DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) ** is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure we transport our customers of shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor. This also includes special transport-related services. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html

We have an exciting opportunity for an **OCEAN IMPORT SPECIALIST ** with excellent communication and customer service skills. Accuracy and timely movement of freight and information is a key component for this position.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Daily tracking and tracing and follow-up required to ensure timely and efficient movement of cargo and customer satisfaction; identify incidents and ensures resolution of incidents

- Update shipment status, issue arrival notice and obtain entry documents for customs entries. Communicate with customs brokers to confirm customs release status.

- Arrange freight release with carriers/co-load agents, confirm cargo availability

- Provides status updates and maintains excellent relationships with customers

- Is responsible for identifying performance issues of suppliers and proposes solutions to improve/correct performance

- Ability to ensure profitable cost management for cargo moves

- May be required to perform other tasks as required (i.e.: Ocean Export)

**Skills / Requirements**

- Minimum 5 years of Ocean Import / industry related experience

- Strong financial business acumen

- A quick learner with a “Can-Do” attitude and strong prioritization skills

- Knowledge of INCO terms

- Good computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

- LOGIS or Cargo Wise systems knowledge is a plus

- Hazmat certification is a plus

**Pay Range: ** $20.00 - $27.00/hr. (Based on Experience)

**Benefits (All Non-Union Employees)**

- Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.

- 401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.

- Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.

- Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.

- Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.

- Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.

- Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.

**Why Join DHL Global Forwarding?**

At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees’ growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building **careers, not just jobs **, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success.

Be part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider, operating in **220+ countries **. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air and ocean freight, with **30,000+ employees ** ensuring seamless transport and supply chain solutions. Explore careers with us: DHL Careers.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

DHL Global Forwarding is committed to **equal employment opportunities **, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

**Work Authorization**

Applicants must be **legally authorized to work in the United States. ** **Visa sponsorship is not available ** for this role.

Ocean Import Specialist

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