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ALS Recruiting Ltd

Ocean Export Coordinator

ALS Recruiting Ltd, Savannah, Georgia, United States, 31441


Job Opportunity: Ocean Export Operations AgentLocation:

Savannah, GAIndustry:

Freight Forwarding/LogisticsSalary Range:

$45,000 - $55,000Our client, a well-established and dynamic freight logistics company with over 50 years in the industry, is seeking an

Ocean Export Operations Agent

based in

Savannah, GA . With offices in key U.S. cities and a global network spanning more than 120 countries, this company is renowned for providing innovative logistics solutions to a wide range of clients.Key Responsibilities:Ocean Export Operations:

Manage all aspects of ocean export shipments, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company standards.Customer Service:

Provide exceptional service to clients, maintaining strong relationships with carriers, agents, and U.S. Customs.Documentation:

Handle export documentation, including AES filing, and ensure all paperwork is accurate and submitted in a timely manner.Quotations and Negotiation:

Prepare customer quotes, negotiate carrier rates, and coordinate shipping arrangements.Tracking and Updates:

Keep clients updated on shipment status from origin to destination, ensuring timely coordination and communication.Problem Solving:

Address operational challenges and make practical decisions to ensure smooth shipment handling.Cross-Trade Shipments:

Oversee foreign-to-foreign and cross-trade shipments as required.Billing and Payables:

Set up billing and manage accounts payable related to shipments.Qualifications and Experience:Freight Forwarding Experience:

Minimum of 1-2 years in international logistics, with a focus on ocean export operations.Customer Service:

2-3 years of customer service experience with strong communication and relationship-building skills.CargoWise Experience:

Familiarity with CargoWise software is a strong advantage.Technical Proficiency:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and freight forwarding software.Educational Background:

High school diploma or GED required.Legal Work Authorization:

Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.Why Join?This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic, multinational freight forwarding company based in Savannah, GA. You'll be part of a committed team, working with industry-leading systems to ensure success.Contact:Jeremy NealeSenior Executive Search ConsultantALS Recruiting LtdT: 973 433 3120E: jeremy@alsrec.comAir, Land, and Sea Recruiting SolutionsIf you're interested in learning more, please reach out for further details!