[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Deutsche Post jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Deutsche Post · Edison, NJ # Route Development Manager TPEB - North East Region Edison, New Jersey, United States of America Manager or lead $120,093.75 - $160,125.00 Listed on Deutsche Post’s official careers site. Posted October 6, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Deutsche Post’s careers site →](https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/job/DPDHGLOBALAV383109ENGLOBALEXTERNAL/Route-Development-Manager-TPEB-North-East-Region) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Deutsche Post](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/) / Route Development Manager TPEB - North East Region ## Job description ### Job Title Route Development Manager TPEB – North East Region Job Location: Edison, New Jersey DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure we transport our customers of shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor. This also includes special transport-related services. Visit our career site on the web at [1] [https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html](https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html) As the Ocean Route Development Manager your responsibilities will be to: (1) to grow business from new and existing customers; (2) sponsor accounts at national level to facilitate commercial escalations, pricing decisions that foster growth and improve overall customer satisfaction; (3) to develop product-related services which would act as a catalyst for growth; (4) work with trade analytics and relevant market intelligence material to provide and maintain regular monthly trade lane intel report, develop comprehensive trade lane strategy and build compelling presentations and materials to support our sales organization (5) Organize bi-lateral trade summits with targeted overseas countries and support in country sales visit planning and execution. (6) This role is for the Route Development Manager Transpacific Eastbound for the US North East The position requires a person who possesses deep knowledge of the US Ocean Freight market and assigned trade lane markets, and who is committed to growth targets. The Route Development Manager also needs to play a role as "bridge" to connect commercial and/or customers with Ocean freight product and station operations for business opportunities or problems solving. ### Key Responsibilities Ocean Freight product champion and subject matter expert for assigned trade lanes and liaison between product, marketing/sales, key customers and station operations. - Drives growth across all ocean products within the appointed trade(s), and together with local OFR management drives Field Sales to focus on those trade(s) as per country growth plan - Provides local guidance for local sales on where and what to sell, and personally engages in customer opportunities, including target customer characteristics - Engage with US and overseas Ocean Freight pricing teams (OCCs) to review and finalize OFR rates for opportunities. Develop Ocean Freight product priorities/targets (volume/price/campaigns) and the business plan for assigned routes. - Conduct market profiling, competitor research and analysis to understand and identify market opportunities and challenges; provides feedback on competitiveness of Ocean Freight solutions based on hit ratios and stakeholder input - Drives engagement with overseas RDMs as per the trade plan and focus countries - Engages locally with carriers and procures as per Trade Management guidance - Builds and executes an annual program of activities to support the growth required, e.g. sales campaigns (in alignment with Sales), must win RFQs, suggested investments required, etc. ### Skills / Requirements - Bachelor's degree in a business discipline and 4+ years of related experience - Strong ocean freight product and pricing knowledge Thorough understanding of business development strategy and the sales process - Excellent written and verbal communication skills Well-developed interpersonal skills including conflict management and negotiation Cross-cultural competence and cultural sensitivity Self-starter with excellent planning and organizing skills who is willing to share knowledge and expertise Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies - Knowledge of Word, Excel, and Power Point Fluent in English; knowledge of other languages is a plus Travel Required less than 50% Pay Range: $120,093.75 - $160,125.00+ (Based on Experience) ### Benefits (All Non-Union Employees) Compensation Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives. 401(k) ### Match $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution. ### Stock Purchase Plan Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate. ### Medical Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions. ### Vision Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts. ### Dental Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services. ### Paid Time Off 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days. Why Join DHL Global Forwarding? At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees’ growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success. Be part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider, operating in 220+ countries. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air and ocean freight, with 30,000+ employees ensuring seamless transport and supply chain solutions. ### Explore careers with us DHL Careers. Equal Opportunity Employer DHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Work Authorization Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. #LI-RL2 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 6, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 14 days - Location: Edison, New Jersey, United States of America - Pay: $120,093.75 - $160,125.00[Apply on Deutsche Post’s careers site →](https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/job/DPDHGLOBALAV383109ENGLOBALEXTERNAL/Route-Development-Manager-TPEB-North-East-Region) ## More jobs at Deutsche Post ### [Customs Entry Writer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/2f69a49c079f13f2f67a/) Edison, New Jersey, United States of America ### [Pricing Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/a6605808da66e34c8789/) Edison, New Jersey, United States of America ### [Regional Head of Beverage Solutions](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/c475f878216e2c2675f8/) Edison, New Jersey, United States of America ### [Business Development Manager (Air Freight)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/ba2f64a033e9d2404409/) Edison, New Jersey, United States of America ### [Customer Service Rep – Dispatch](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/afeb7954ab85a97190d3/) Edison, New Jersey, United States of America ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [shift manager - Store# 07773, NORTH ANDOVER ROUTE 114](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/starbucks/jobs/9759bbe9946d85cfc70c/) Starbucks · North Andover, Massachusetts, United States ### [barista - Store# 27040, NORTH FARMINGDALE- ROUTE 110](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/starbucks/jobs/7a2dba59c4bdd1715ef6/) Starbucks · Farmingdale, New York, United States ### [Software Development Engineer, AWS Route 53 Global Resolver, AWS Route 53 Global Resolver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/17d706f99ab915cac163/) Amazon · US, VA, Herndon ### [Route Coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/republic-services/jobs/f62ab3e85e9f5d2a225e/) Republic Services · Leesport, Pennsylvania ### [Route Sales Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/aa7b91b2022bbcfb533f/) Aramark · Austin, TX, US OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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