JOBS: Wilson, NC, USA
Ocean Freight Import Co-ordinator / International Logistcs
Industry: Ocean Transportation and Logistics / Freight Forwarding
Location: Wilson, NC (This position is for local residents only)
Job Type: Full Time Employee, Onsite position
Education level: Associate Degree preferred
Career Level: Non-Experienced (Non-Manager)
Compensation: Open, depending on experience + Health Insurance + 401K
Job description and Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Logistics Co-ordinator to join our team in Wilson, NC.
The primary responsibility is to assist with multiple tasks such as Shipment Management, Documentation, Administration and Co-ordination for Import Shipments mostly from Europe.
You will:
- Be the “front line” in ensuring the highest standard of SAIL quality: shipments move on-time and exceptions are handled appropriately.
- Execute our standard operating procedures (SOP) to satisfy customers requirments
- Solve client issues quickly and ensure smooth operations at destination and escalate issues as needed.
- Seamlessly coordinate day-to-day logistics operations with internal and external partners such as steamship lines, intermodal and drayage vendors, customs brokers
- Execute the end-to-end movement of freight shipments in our network, including billing of services, data entry, filing and organize workflow
- Communicate with customers and SAIL offices overseas
You should have:
- Some experience in logistics, freight forwarding, supply chain, ocean carrier operations, or transportation is preferred but not a must
- Effective time management. Be able to properly prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- „Hands-on“, can-do attitude - Attention to detail
- Ability to effectively seek and receive feedback
- Effective communication both verbally and in writing
- Teamwork and relationship building