Job Details
Logistics Operator
Description
Responsibilities:
* Strong customer orientation and strong negotiating skills
* Strong background in import operations, global logistics, and Customs Compliance.
* Coordinate ocean, air and trucking freight with carriers, 3rd party logistics providers
* Manage and support fulfillment & distribution activities
* SOP/Work Instructions maintenance and ensuring operational best practice in line with customer requirements as well as ensure operational SOP compliance
* Builds relationships with carriers, vendors, & internal team members, and helps resolve any freight problems that may arise.
* Analyze operational data and KPIs to identify trends and support continuous process improvements.
* Constantly evaluates logistics processes to improve operational efficiency and support long-term business growth
Requirements/Qualifications:
* 1+ years of work experience in freight forwarding or logistics industry (Ocean import) is preferred
* Candidate with strong analytical skills and the ability to learn logistics operations quickly are encouraged
* Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
* Great interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate openly and effectively
* Works well under pressure and has a sense of urgency
* Strong work ethic
* Outlook, Microsoft Office application such as Excel/Power point/Word
* Bachelor’s Degree preferred
* Ability to travel up to 10 %
* Strong customer orientation and strong negotiating skills
* Strong background in import operations, global logistics, and Customs Compliance.
* Coordinate ocean, air and trucking freight with carriers, 3rd party logistics providers
* Manage and support fulfillment & distribution activities
* SOP/Work Instructions maintenance and ensuring operational best practice in line with customer requirements as well as ensure operational SOP compliance
* Builds relationships with carriers, vendors, & internal team members, and helps resolve any freight problems that may arise.
* Analyze operational data and KPIs to identify trends and support continuous process improvements.
* Constantly evaluates logistics processes to improve operational efficiency and support long-term business growth
Requirements/Qualifications:
* 1+ years of work experience in freight forwarding or logistics industry (Ocean import) is preferred
* Candidate with strong analytical skills and the ability to learn logistics operations quickly are encouraged
* Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
* Great interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate openly and effectively
* Works well under pressure and has a sense of urgency
* Strong work ethic
* Outlook, Microsoft Office application such as Excel/Power point/Word
* Bachelor’s Degree preferred
* Ability to travel up to 10 %
Pay Range: $24 to $28 per hour (negotiable)
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; paid sick leave; life, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), and long-term disability (LTD) insurance; and optional voluntary life/AD&D coverage. Benefits are subject to eligibility and applicable plan terms.