Current jobs related to International Trade Operations Specialist - Benton Harbor, Michigan - iMPact Business Group


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Hisense USA Full time

    Job Title: Laundry Manufacturing, Supply Chain, At Hisense USA, we are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as a Laundry Manufacturing Process Optimization Specialist. This role will be responsible for optimizing laundry manufacturing processes and supply chain operations, navigating regulatory frameworks, and identifying factory...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Whirlpool Corporation Full time

    About Whirlpool CorporationWhirlpool Corporation is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, committed to improving life at home and inspiring generations with its iconic brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its portfolio of brands, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag,...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Pomeroy Technologies Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Technical Support Specialist to join our team at Pomeroy Technologies. As a Technical Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing technical assistance and support to our clients and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: Provide technical support and assistance to clients and...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Pomeroy Technologies Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Technical Support Specialist to join our team at Pomeroy Technologies. As a Technical Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing technical assistance and support to our clients and internal teams.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide technical support and troubleshooting for desktop PCs,...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Kinexus Full time

    Job Title: Career Development SpecialistJoin Kinexus, a cutting-edge community development organization, in creating an economically thriving Michigan. As a Career Development Specialist, you will play a crucial role in developing the local workforce and building a talent pipeline to meet current and future needs of employers in the area.Key...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Abonmarche Consultants Full time

    About Abonmarche ConsultantsAbonmarche Consultants is a team of professionals passionate about delivering exceptional client service and fostering opportunity in the communities we serve.We are a collaborative and innovative firm that empowers our teams to develop their skillsets and lead transformative work in the communities across our service areas.A...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Aerotek Full time

    Job Title: Industrial Maintenance SpecialistJob Summary:Aerotek is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Specialist to join our team. As an Industrial Maintenance Specialist, you will be responsible for performing mechanical and electrical repairs on equipment and machinery in a food manufacturing facility. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Whirlpool Corporation Full time

    About Whirlpool CorporationWhirlpool Corporation is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, committed to improving life at home and inspiring generations with its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator.The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Kinexus Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance and Training Specialist to join our team at Kinexus Group. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for monitoring and follow-up of staff development to ensure the integrity of all Kinexus Group service delivery. This includes identifying areas of strength and weakness in...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Worthington Enterprises Ltd Full time

    Electrical Systems SpecialistWorthington Enterprises Ltd is seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Specialist to join our team. As an Electrical Systems Specialist, you will be responsible for designing, installing, and maintaining electronic systems, including complex electrical control panels. You will also be responsible for identifying and repairing...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Riverwood Center Full time

    About Riverwood CenterRiverwood Center is a leading provider of behavioral health, intellectual & developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders services in Southwest Michigan.Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering high-quality care and support to individuals and families in need.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Whirlpool Corporation Full time

    About Whirlpool CorporationWhirlpool Corporation is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, committed to improving life at home and inspiring generations with its iconic brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its portfolio of brands, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag,...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Riverwood Center Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Riverwood Center, we strive to provide exceptional care to individuals with behavioral health, intellectual & developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders. Our team of dedicated professionals works together to deliver personalized services across seven sites in Berrien County, Michigan. We are accredited by the Commission on...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Riverwood Center Full time

    About the RoleRiverwood Center is seeking a skilled Medical Claims Reimbursement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth processing of medical claims and benefit rate verification.ResponsibilitiesProcess and verify medical claims in a timely and accurate manner.Assist external providers...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Medic 1 Ambulance Full time

    Fleet Maintenance SpecialistAt Medic 1 Ambulance, we are seeking a highly skilled Fleet Maintenance Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all vehicles are properly maintained at all times, including preventative maintenance and repairs. This role requires a strong understanding of diesel engines and the...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Jobot Full time

    Electrical Control Systems SpecialistWe are a global automotive manufacturing leader that delivers world-class products. Our company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Fortune 500-level medical/dental/vision and a 401(k) retirement plan. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Control Systems Specialist to join our dynamic...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States The Wood Companies Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Factory Maintenance Specialist to join our team at The Wood Companies. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing complex mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, robotic, and electrical machine-related issues.Key ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot and Repair Equipment: Work...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Zolman's Best One Tire & Service Full time

    About UsZolman's Best One Tire & Service is a locally owned and operated business that has been serving the automotive, light truck, and commercial repair needs of customers throughout the Mishawaka, IN area since 1978. We have expanded into eight retail locations in Mishawaka, IN, Granger, IN, South Bend, IN, Niles, MI, Portage, MI, and Kalamazoo, MI, and...


  • Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Lake Michigan College Full time

    Maintenance Technician Job DescriptionAt Lake Michigan College, we are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. As a key member of our facilities management team, you will be responsible for performing maintenance duties, including heating, ventilating, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical needs. Your technical expertise will...

  • Accounting Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States Riverwood Center Full time

    Job OverviewAt Riverwood Center, we are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our accounting department, you will be responsible for a variety of accounting projects, including processing weekly provider checks and preparing weekly bank deposits. Key Responsibilities: Process weekly provider...

International Trade Operations Specialist

2 months ago


Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States iMPact Business Group Full time
About the Role

iMPact Business Group is seeking a highly skilled International Import Operations Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth importation of goods into the country.

Key Responsibilities
  • Liaison and Coordination: Act as a liaison between vendors, steamship carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and internal functions such as deployment, production planning, distribution centers, and manufacturing divisions.
  • Import Operations: Ensure timely movement, customs clearance, and delivery of air and ocean imported shipments, including finished goods and VMI manufacturing components. Ensure that company-nominated service providers are used by suppliers for all import shipments.
  • Tracking and Reporting: Track and trace shipments en route from all over the world and create reporting packages for process partners to proactively and effectively communicate order shipment status and final arrival estimates.
  • Import Order Management: Monitor and validate import order data and documentation for customs clearance and import. Arrange delivery appointments and/or assist in equipment turn-around scheduling.
  • Expedite Shipments: Coordinate expedite shipments and follow through to delivery.
  • Cost Optimization: Strike a balance between meeting the service needs of process partners and reducing costs.
  • Problem Resolution: Initiate action with vendors, ocean carriers, inland freight carriers, and other external service providers as well as other departments to resolve problems.
  • Claims and Auditing: Collect and maintain documentation related to the filing of international logistics damage claims with ocean carriers and follow until resolution. Audit freight and other related transportation invoices and update freight pay system as needed.
  • Container Volume Forecasting: Forecast the container volume that will be used by each vendor for future weeks of shipping activity.
  • Email Management: Monitor email in the group email box and resolve or forward to the appropriate Import Specialist for further review.
Requirements
  • Data Analysis: Data analytic skills to make decisions and recommendations.
  • Communication: Strong written communication and verbal communication skills.
  • Resourcefulness: Resourcefulness to read through emails, absorb the information, and a natural desire to be inquisitive.
Education and Experience
  • Education: BA/BS (or equivalent) a plus, not required.
  • Experience: Prefer 1-2 years of experience and a strong working knowledge and understanding of import operations and transportation, with emphasis on ocean shipping, documentation, and receipt verification.
  • Technologies: Proficiency in Google Tools and Excel (pivot tables and vlookups) are required. SAP and BW are a plus.