Air Export Manager Job at Elsdon Group, Herndon, VA

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  • Elsdon Group
  • Herndon, VA

Job Description

✈️ Air Export Manager – Freight Forwarding

📍 Location: Herndon, VA (near Dulles Airport)

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time | On-site (5 days/week)

💲 Salary Range: $75,000–$90,000 + Bonus (based on branch performance)

We’re seeking an experienced Air Export Manager to lead a dynamic freight forwarding team at a high-performing branch near Dulles Airport. This is an excellent opportunity for a logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced international environment and has a strong background in air freight export operations and team leadership.

🚀 What You'll Do:

  • Oversee day-to-day air export operations , ensuring timely, compliant, and cost-effective shipment handling
  • Ensure accuracy in documentation, routing, and customer service across the team
  • Maintain a deep understanding of TSA regulations, AES filings , and international air cargo compliance
  • Manage vendor and airline relationships to support service quality and cost efficiency
  • Collaborate with branch and regional leadership on performance goals, KPIs, and continuous improvement
  • Participate in planning and implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs) and operational enhancements

What We're Looking For:

  • 3+ years of experience in air export freight forwarding , with at least 1 year in a supervisory or management role
  • Strong working knowledge of IATA, TSA, and air cargo compliance requirements
  • Proven ability to manage and motivate teams in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Proficiency in freight forwarding systems and Microsoft Office Suite

🎯 Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package, including branch performance bonus
  • Full benefits: 401(k), medical, dental, vision
  • Join a global logistics leader with a strong reputation in international freight forwarding
  • Be part of a collaborative and high-performance operations team near one of the nation's busiest air cargo hubs

Ready to elevate your logistics leadership career? Apply now and help lead a branch committed to excellence in air export operations.

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