Logistics Import Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Our Triad area client is seeking an experienced Logistics Import Specialist to join their team. This role will be responsible for all duties and tasks related the facilitation and coordination of client orders from locations in Asia to the U.S. and then to final locations within the U.S.

The Logistics Import Specialist is the single point of contact for our clients and sales agents.

The ideal candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks while thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate air, ocean and land shipments from beginning to end
• Consistently update clients with the status of their shipments.
• Interacting with clients, freight carriers, and warehouses to resolve issues as they occur with shipments.
• Ensuring timely updates of shipment status and updating the transportation system in a timely manner with proper and pertinent information to meet deadlines.
• A basic knowledge and understanding of the transport of luxury products

Educational Requirements:

• Must be willing to train in a customs brokerage and/or freight forwarding role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Excellent communication skills.

Applicant Attributes Required:

We are looking for a well-organized, disciplined and motivated team member who has the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. They should be resourceful, decisive, thorough, and detail oriented. As an organization, we value relationships and are looking for caring team members that help us build enduring relationships with all our customers and vendors.

Experience:

· Logistics Experience: 1 year

· Working in an office environment: 1 year

Monday – Friday 7.45am to 4.45pm with an hour lunch

This is a Direct Hire, On-Site role

Salary 45,000 - 52,000 depending on experience

We will work tirelessly on your behalf to identify opportunities that will best match your career goals to our clients' hiring needs!

Company Description

We will work tirelessly on your behalf to identify opportunities that will best match your career goals to our clients' hiring needs!