Job Description
Description With a network of more than 295 offices and over 5,500 employees across five continents, Savino Del Bene is a leading freight forwarding company and we are currently looking for an Import Supervisor to join our Miami team. We are looking for a dynamic individual with a passion for logistics, operations and service; someone who can build relationships and has strong communication and operational skills. This is a great opportunity that will challenge you in all the right ways.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions include, but are not limited to the following: - -Receive, review, and process import documentation for accounts
- -Effectively coach, develop and supervise Air & Ocean Import Specialist
- -Must have a better than average understanding of Import Regulations and other government agency regulations that govern exports.
- -Ensure documentation is accurately processed, distributed and released to carrier, customers and agents in a timely manner.
- -Obtain and create quotes for shipments and source best method of transportation.
- -Communicate with overseas agents to ensure proper pre-alerts and documentation.
- -Continue to explore different options to reduce cost, and increase revenues.
- -Track and trace shipment and provide updates to clients and sales.
- -Uphold a strong and professional relationship with airlines, transportation agencies and sales.
- -Demonstrate an emphasis on customer satisfaction per company policy.
- -Maintain shipment files and ensure billing is completed within a timely fashion.
- -Ensure documentation is accurately processed, distributed and released to carrier, customers and agents in a timely manner.
- -Work with Brokerage or CFS to coordinate and monitor the release of goods from the carrier, Customs, or other governmental agency examinations that may be required.
- -Uphold a strong and professional relationship with airlines, transportation agencies and sales.
- -Demonstrate an emphasis on high-level customer satisfaction.
- -Maintain shipment files and ensure billing is completed within a timely fashion.
- -Assist as backup for alternate accounts.
- -Perform other duties as assigned.
- -Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations
Requirements Qualifications Needed: - -High School Diploma required, Bachelors strongly desired
- -3-5 years experience with freight forwarder or import/export agency is required
- -Knowledge on incoterms
- -Excellent written and verbal communication skills; along with math skills for dimension conversions
- -Strong MS Office Suite skills
- -Highly organized and able to multi-task paired with strong operational skills
- -Professional and courteous demeanor
- -Displays a flexible and open-minded willingness to adapt to new environments and be a team player
- -Must have good ethical standards
- -Bi-lingual or multi-lingual welcomed but not required
Company Benefits: - -Health insurance coverage including medical, dental and vision.
- -Disability and Life Insurance with Accidental Insurance Coverage.
- -401k Retirement plan with company match.
- -Paid time off (vacation, sick and personal time).
Savino Del Bene
Job Tags
Overseas, Flexible hours,