Expert - Air Freight

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The Expert – Air Freight role typically requires strong knowledge of international airfreight operations, shipment planning, customs procedures, carrier management, and DHL’s logistics processes. Candidates are generally expected to have relevant experience in air cargo, freight forwarding, supply chain, or transport operations, along with good commercial and analytical skills. Clear communication, customer focus, problem-solving ability, and confidence working with global teams are important. Familiarity with freight systems, shipment documentation, compliance standards, and performance reporting is valuable. The role may involve improving processes, supporting complex shipments, advising colleagues or customers, and ensuring reliable service, regulatory compliance, and cost control. A degree or equivalent professional experience in logistics, business, transport, or a related discipline may be preferred.

About the employer

DHL is a global logistics and supply chain company operating in more than 220 countries and territories. Its businesses cover express delivery, air and ocean freight, road transport, contract logistics, warehousing, e-commerce fulfilment, and supply chain consulting. DHL is part of DHL Group and serves organizations ranging from small businesses to multinational corporations. The company is recognized for its international transportation network, customs expertise, technology-enabled shipment visibility, and focus on sustainable logistics. In the Philippines, DHL supports importers, exporters, manufacturers, retailers, and other customers through express and freight services. Employees commonly work in multicultural environments and may collaborate with colleagues, carriers, customs authorities, and customers across different countries. Roles in the organization often emphasize operational excellence, customer service, compliance, continuous improvement, and dependable movement of goods.