An international freight forwarding company is looking to hire a Manager for their International Export/Operations. The ideal candidate has a strong background in international (air & ocean) freight forwarding/warehouse operations.
Responsibilities include:
- Ensure compliance with international partner standards and TSA regulations
- Prepare shipment quoting, routing, documentations, rate negotiation, tracking and billing (air, ocean and domestic)
- Assist in creation of international partner KPIs
- Manage international queries, shipments, communication, etc.
- Obtain and negotiate overseas quotes from partnering offices and agents
- Assist sales teams and global partners with air/ocean import/export related issues
- Interface with other branch/station managers, international operations teams, customers, overseas agents, vendors, and executives
- General office and operational support
- Management of warehouse operation
Expected qualifications include:
- 5+ years' in freight forwarding (domestic and international)
- Management experience
- Bachelor's degree in related field (preferred)
- Knowledge of HTS, ISF Fillings, Schedule B and ECCN determination
- Familiar with the varying processes of US Ports of Export and Entry
- Understanding of international documents; MBL, HBL, (ocean and air, NVOCC)
- MS Word, Excel, Outlook, experience
- Customer relations and relationship management experience
- Must be able to effectively & clearly communicate verbally and in written form across all levels of the organization
Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc., has been one of the leading recruiting firms in North America when it comes to working with Japanese Businesses for over 20 years. Our services are based on the needs of our clients, and we connect them with qualified candidates in the Automotive, Electronics, Food, Logistics, Manufacturing and Oil & Gas industries. We like to take the approach of working one on one with each of You to ensure that we have the best understanding of your background and what it is you are looking for in a career.
We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant with criminal background / Social Security verification. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable time frame, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.
"Direct applicants only."
We do not accept any resumes from any third-party organizations or other recruiters.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- International (Air/Ocean): 3 years (Required)
- Freight Forwarding: 5 years (Required)
- Management: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Grapevine, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person