Description
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The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and 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.
Scope of Position: Ensure timely and accurate movement of all freight and information, while providing an exceptional customer service within CLS department.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operations:
- Understand department process flow, constantly looking for areas of improved efficiency.
- Interact with customers in arranging their international shipments and ensure smooth and timely freight process flow.
- Be proactive and find solutions for customers, keeping them advised during and after shipment processing and offering alternative solutions where required.
- Contribute to maintaining good relationships with suppliers.
- Monitor compliance with regulations, internal policies, and procedures.
- Ensure all customers' standard operating procedures are followed.
- Follow department process flow and look for best practices to improve operational efficiency and productivity.
- Create and update DLSOPs.
- Escalate issues to Management when necessary.
- Participate in the transition of new customers if necessary.
- Order receipt / Quoting:
- Receive shipment orders from customers and acknowledge within required timeline.
- Prepare, present, and manage pricing/quoting process.
- Shipment processing:
- Execute bookings on behalf of the customer using the appropriate booking tools.
- Execute routing of the shipment and update the operational system as needed.
- Arrange pickup of the freight, including communication with the service provider.
- Prepare and edit transport documents and ensure accurate and timely data entry into the operational system.
- Prepare and submit export customs documents/declarations using Customs systems.
- Complete DG check list of all DG files prior to delivery to the airline.
- Daily contact with airlines and trucking companies.
- Follow-up & measurement:
- Ensure follow-up of CLS shipments and delivery once customs cleared.
- Maintain communication with destination branches and customers throughout the entire shipment movement.
- Use tracking and visibility tools, execute reporting if any delays.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensure visibility with customers.
- Prepare dashboards and analyses for evaluations/meetings.
- Sales:
- Support the supervisor/manager.
- Provide pricing alternatives, routing solutions, and technical assistance to customers.
- Respond to requests for proposal, quotation, or information timely and with market competitive pricing.
- Participate in retention calls.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1 to 2-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Good market and product knowledge.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Experience in handling hot shipments.
- Understanding of air and brokerage documentation process.
- Pro-active, strong organisational skills.
- Good computer skills (Excel, Word).
- IATA certification (preferred).
- DG certification (preferred).
- Fluent in English.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Critical Logistics Service is a 24/7/365 operation.
- Working time unevenly, according to the monthly timetable.
- Rest days will be granted.
- Working hours may be modified.
- Night and weekend shifts incentives in addition to monthly salary.
- Expeditors offers excellent benefits, including meal tickets, medical health plan, life & accidents insurance, day off for birthday, extra vacation days, free shuttle service, employee stock purchase plan, employee referral program bonus, learning & development program, LinkedIn learning free access, and growth opportunities within the company.
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