GEODIS
Air Operations Manager
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Elk Grove Village, IL, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
1 October 2026
What they need
The Air Operations Manager is responsible for directing the import and/or export operations of the department and related functions of the station while maintaining a compliant, productive and profitable operation.
- Monitors team productivity and assigns new accounts
- Establishes new accounts, based upon review of POA’s and completed client information sheets, etc.
- Initiates and handles new client start up processes
- Trains individuals within teams to take responsibility of new client accounts
- Maintains customer relationships
- Reviews daily reports to eliminate potential errors
- Resolves problems, troubleshoots
- Reviews and addresses accounting discrepancies
- Manages employees including interviewing, hiring, training, evaluation, and coaching
- Ensures assigned work group members have recorded time and attendance
- Oversees on-site technologies
- Offers support to other stations as needed
- Attends industry related seminars, conferences, etc.
- Other duties as required and assigned
What you need: (requirements)
- Bachelor’s degree from a 4 year college or university preferred
- Minimum 4 to 7 years relevant experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- In-depth knowledge of international air freight procedures, customs regulations, AES, AMS, TSA, IATA/ICAO rules, and Incoterms
- Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
What you gain from joining our team:
- Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
- Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
- Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
- 401k match
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
- Employee discounts
- Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
- Free financial wellness programs
- Daycare discount program
- Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
- more!
Who We Are:
GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.
Join our Team!
- Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.
OR
- Text DELIVERto 88300 to Apply1
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