Sea Freight Import Executive

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, California, United States Expeditors International Full time

Maritime Import Specialist

Company Overview

At Expeditors, we are not merely engaged in logistics; we are committed to delivering information with precision and professionalism. Our ethos, inspired by our founder Peter Rose, emphasizes a customer-centric approach within the global supply chain management sector.

With a workforce of 18,000 skilled professionals and over 250 locations around the globe, we are proud to be a Fortune 500 company that operates on unified systems worldwide.

Position Overview

The Maritime Import Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring the seamless and timely movement of freight and information. This position is integral to the Ocean Import Department, where exceptional customer service is paramount.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Operational Expertise: Maintain a comprehensive understanding of industry practices.
  2. Customer Engagement: Provide outstanding service to clients and stakeholders.
  3. Vendor Collaboration: Foster strong relationships with suppliers.
  4. Adherence to Standards: Ensure compliance with established procedures and productivity benchmarks.
  5. Financial Accuracy: Manage billing processes with precision and timeliness.
  6. Continuous Improvement: Identify best practices to enhance operational efficiency.
  7. Effective Communication: Handle overseas communications and respond promptly to inquiries.
  8. Problem Resolution: Escalate issues to management as necessary.

Qualifications

A bachelor's degree is preferred. Candidates should possess effective interpersonal skills, strong computer proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and a keen attention to detail. Fluency in English is required.

Reporting Structure

This position reports to the Ocean Import Lead Agent, Supervisor, and Manager.

Additional Information

Expeditors offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation, holiday, and sick time, along with health plans covering medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision. Additional benefits include life and long-term disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan (for US employees), an employee stock purchase plan, and a robust training and personnel development program.

All information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.



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