Air Freight Export Supervisor
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APOLLO FREIGHT INC
Los Angeles, CA, US
Summary
The Air Freight Export Supervisor oversees daily export operations, ensuring shipments are handled accurately and efficiently while supervising a team of agents. This role also involves maintaining client relationships, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting business growth initiatives.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Apollo Freight LAX - Los Angeles, CA 90045Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 Salary/yearThe Air Freight Export Supervisor will oversee the daily execution of air freight services provided to customers, ensuring shipments are handled accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner. This role involves supervising air freight agents and supporting account managers to maintain high service standards. The supervisor will coordinate closely with the Operations team to ensure the proper handling of cargo at arrival and departure points. This role will also support customer growth initiatives by assisting in maintaining relationships with existing clients and identifying opportunities to expand air freight services.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day air freight export operations, ensuring services are performed accurately, on time, and efficiently.
Supervise and support a team of air freight export agents and assist account managers in meeting customer service and operational goals.
Provide training, guidance, and performance feedback to team members to maintain a productive and collaborative work environment.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, customs requirements, and industry standards related to air freight services.
Coordinate closely with the Operations team to ensure proper handling, receipt, and dispatch of cargo.
Monitor operational processes to reduce errors, improve efficiency, and maintain service quality.
Assist in maintaining relationships with key customers by responding to operational needs and resolving issues promptly.
Support efforts to grow air freight business by identifying opportunities within existing accounts and assisting with new client onboarding.
Prepare regular operational reports related to shipment performance, service quality, and customer feedback.
Promote best practices in logistics operations, quality assurance, and customer service within the air freight team.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business or related field preferred.
3-5 years of experience in the logistics industry, preferably in the perishable or temperature-controlled sectors.
Proven experience in supervising air freight export operations and leading a team.
Proficiency in English (verbal and written) is required; proficiency in Spanish is preferred
Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to guide and support a team
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to respond to operational challenges and customer needs.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Customer-focused mindset with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in logistics management software and MS Office applications.
Ability to develop strategic initiatives to expand customer base and volume.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and expanding company.
Collaboration with a dedicated and passionate logistics team.
This job description is not an inclusive or exhaustive list of responsibilities and may be updated or revised at the Company’s discretion to meet operational needs. Nothing in this job description alters the at-will nature of employment, which may be terminated by either the employee or the Company at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, in accordance with federal and state laws.
HPL Apollo LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.
“We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.”
HPL Apollo provides Cool Logistics solutions for businesses that require a temperature-controlled supply chain with precise delivery schedules. Our expertise ensures the safe and efficient transportation of perishable goods while maintaining the highest quality standards from origin to destination.
As part of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, we leverage a global network and dedicated cold chain infrastructure to deliver seamless, end-to-end solutions. Founded in 2009, we began with the transportation of flowers, fruits, and vegetables to and from Los Angeles. Over the years, we have expanded our reach, with branches in Miami (MIA), San Francisco (SFO), Quito (UIO), Medellín (MDE), Bogotá (BOG), San José (SJO), San Pedro Sula (SAP), and Guatemala City (GUA).
Today, our expertise extends beyond fresh produce, offering tailored logistics solutions for dairy, proteins, seafood (live lobsters & shrimp), and pharmaceuticals. We provide pre-cooling, customs brokerage, PO breakdown, and last-mile delivery, with 24/7 operations ensuring that your cargo arrives fresh, fast, and on time.
We care, we keep it cool.
Founded
2009
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
HPL Apollo provides Cool Logistics solutions for businesses that require a temperature-controlled supply chain with precise delivery schedules. Our expertise ensures the safe and efficient transportation of perishable goods while maintaining the highest quality standards from origin to destination.
As part of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, we leverage a global network and dedicated cold chain infrastructure to deliver seamless, end-to-end solutions. Founded in 2009, we began with the transportation of flowers, fruits, and vegetables to and from Los Angeles. Over the years, we have expanded our reach, with branches in Miami (MIA), San Francisco (SFO), Quito (UIO), Medellín (MDE), Bogotá (BOG), San José (SJO), San Pedro Sula (SAP), and Guatemala City (GUA).
Today, our expertise extends beyond fresh produce, offering tailored logistics solutions for dairy, proteins, seafood (live lobsters & shrimp), and pharmaceuticals. We provide pre-cooling, customs brokerage, PO breakdown, and last-mile delivery, with 24/7 operations ensuring that your cargo arrives fresh, fast, and on time.
We care, we keep it cool.
Founded
2009
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA