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Hapag-Lloyd

Global liner shipping and terminal services

Inland Delivery Team Supervisor

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAtlanta, GA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree and at least 3 years of experience in the maritime industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • At least 3 years of specialized knowledge across the principles of the operations function.
  • Understanding of shipping terms, and ability to look up unfamiliar terms and clarify terms unique to a location.
  • Understanding of routings, schedules, and general practices across countries, carriers, ports, and terminals.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Proficiency in Salesforce, QlikView, and other software appropriate to work demands.
  • Eligibility to work in the United States and completion of the employment eligibility form required under federal law.
  • Ability to perform the stated physical demands, including sitting, talking, hearing, regular computer use, close vision, and occasional lifting of up to 15 pounds; reasonable accommodations may be made.
  • A proactive mindset and collaborative approach to daily tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop coordinators responsible for the Inland Delivery Team to create strong customer experiences related to inland shipments and foster vendor partnerships.
  • Ensure timely and cost-efficient container transportation by rail, truck, barge, and feeder vessel to and from locations within the area of operation.
  • Guide and support the Inland Delivery department, including hiring and firing, annual reviews, overtime and vacation approvals, and individual coaching and development.
  • Review weekly key performance indicators and analysis to improve customer service and operations and meet company targets.
  • Ensure the use of proper routings for cost-effective intermodal operations.
  • Monitor and verify that work orders are completed within the requested time frame.
  • Research and provide documentation for intermodal cargo claims.
  • Ensure compliance with laws related to hazardous materials, heavy or overweight cargo, and out-of-gauge cargo.
  • Resolve issues with customers, vendors, and other company offices.
  • Approve and transfer work orders exceeding coordinator authorization.
  • Train staff on new systems, regulations, and requirements.
  • Quote inland rates for intermodal, out-of-gauge, special-equipment, and heavyweight transportation.
  • Prepare vendor evaluations under Hapag-Lloyd quality manuals and monitor vendor service levels.
  • Work directly with customers on inland issues, container information, and cargo routing.
  • Facilitate cargo release, including clearance for inbound moves, customs clearance in terminal systems, notifying Customs about cargo ordered to General Order, and filing Customs entries for empty containers.
  • Arrange Mini Land Bridge transportation and carriage bookings, coordinating with the GSC team as needed.
  • Prepare cargo releases, issue delivery orders, and provide customers with information and process support, coordinating with the GSC team as needed.
  • Lead the team’s daily customer relationship management case handling and review productivity.
  • Work with multiple departments to investigate error root causes and reduce additional costs.
  • Prevent units from dwelling and cargo from being abandoned or entering General Order.
  • Track dwelling containers daily and follow up with customers on requirements for timely release to avoid storage costs.
  • Ensure departmental and functional training requirements are fulfilled.
  • Ensure consistent application of Hapag-Lloyd policies to personnel actions.
  • Act as the team superuser and assist with user acceptance testing.
  • Serve as a subject-matter expert on projects as required by management.

About the Company

Hapag-Lloyd

Global liner shipping and terminal services

Hapag-Lloyd operates as a global container shipping company providing liner services and related terminal and infrastructure activities. It moves goods by coordinating schedules, bookings, and logistics across its fleet of modern ships (including many reefers) and its network of terminals to deliver end-to-end shipments. The company differentiates itself with its large, modern fleet, expansive global network serving more than 600 ports, and integrated logistics capabilities. Its goal is to offer fast, reliable connections between ports and to expand its terminal and inland logistics services for customers.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Hamburg, Germany
Founded
1847

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