Glen Burnie, Maryland, USA
54 days ago
Ocean Import Agent

Company Description

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

17,000 trained professionals250+ locations worldwideFortune 500Globally unified systems

Job Description

 

Ensure smooth and timely freight process flowEnsure accurate and timely data entry into our operational systemTrack and trace ocean shipments through the transportation cycle Ensure documents are timely sent and arrival notices communicated to overseas and customersEnsure accurate and timely client and vendors billing.Interact with our customers in arranging their international shipments, meeting customer service standards.Contribute to maintain good relationships with suppliers (Ocean carriers, trucking companies and others involved).Meet compliance at all times to regulations internal and external in accordance with government regulations.Understand department process flow, and looking for best practices to improve operational efficiency and productivityEnsure all customers standard operating procedures in place and updated in the SOPsMeet KPI standards in accordance with the Company’s procedures           Overseas communications, timely responses to mails and requests (internal and external)

 

Qualifications

 

Customer Service ExperienceOperations/Industry knowledge preferred but not requiredEffective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results.Pro-active, strong organizational skills.Proven analytical skillsGood computer skills (Excel, Word).

 

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and VisionLife and Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Personnel Development Program

 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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