Ocean Import Specialist

Job Title: Logistics operation staff

Contract Period: 1yr.

Work Address: Santa Fe Springs. CA 90670

Work Hours: 8:30 ~ 17:30

Job Function/Description:

• Strong customer orientation and strong negotiating skills
• Background in import logistics, global import operations, and Customs Compliance.
• Develops and maintains operational plans to include all business requirements of customers
• Provides pricing for ocean/air/trucking freight with carriers, 3rd party logistics providers
• SOP/Work Instructions maintenance and ensuring operational best practice in line with customer requirements as well as ensure operational SOP compliance
• Responsible for developing and enforcing standard operating procedures to comply with all local, state and federal regulations related to shipments and transportation
• Builds relationships with carriers, vendors, & internal team members, and helps resolve any freight problems that may arise.
• Review KPI for each business and performance regularly for customer satisfaction.
• Learn and follow company work hours, policies, procedures and rules governing professional staff behavior
• Perform ad-hoc reporting, as required
• Perform other job-related duties as required

Qualifications:

• Preferred 1 years of work experience in freight forwarding or logistics industry (Ocean / Air Carrier) but not required
• Strong Excel spreadsheet and PowerPoint preparation skills
• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple projects, while paying close attention to detail
• Bilingual in English and Korean preferred
• 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 %

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Ability to Relocate:

• Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person