Logistics Business Operations/ I Freight Forwarding Expert

3 weeks ago


Santa Ana, United States Volt Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Fantastic opportunity for a Logistics Business Operation/ Inbound Freight Forwarding Expert
Volt is immediately hiring a Logistics Business Operation/ Inbound Freight Forwarding Expert in Santa Ana, CA.
As a Logistics Business Operation/ Inbound Freight Forwarding Expert you will:
  • Set up and hire employees to execute Freight forwarding services.
  • Manage all the tasks related to freight forwarding (include but not limited to ocean shipping freight forwarding) including tracking, drayage management, settlement, and communication with customers, carriers, SSLs, customs house brokers, and report upper management NA President, CFO, and HQ
  • Manage the cargo requested by the customer to accurately transport it through the best means at a designated place and time in abroad (mainly China, Korea, East Asia) using sea, air, inland transportation, express, and distribution centers.
  • Negotiate and dispute with SSLs, drayage companies, rail companies, and customers per operational issues, payment subjects (especially demurrage, detention), securing available capacities.

This is a full time, Direct Hire opportunity.
Requirements:
  • 8+ years of Freight Forwarding operation or transportation/ logistics related relevant experience.
  • Strong understanding of international transportation (especially ocean shipping)/ freight forwarding industry.
  • Bachelor’s degree required in business administration, sales, marketing, or a related field. A master’s degree is preferred.
  • Bilingual in English and Korean (Excellent Korean written and verbal communication skills required)
  • Experience with International Shipping Logistics Cost Analysis, understanding the contents of logistics costs incurred in international air/sea transportation, and identify trends and appropriate market price.
  • Experience with route setup, finding the optimal route with various transport modes and multimodal transport and setup for transport
  • Experience in leading a group of team members with effective leadership
  • Experience in establishing a transport plan that can optimize loading rate, transport time and logistics cost
  • Experience in establishing and managing a logistics process for each type, such as warehouse operation/local transportation and operating guidelines.
  • A good attitude and ability to work in a team setting
  • Proficient in Outlook, MS Office (Excel/PowerPoint/Word) required (vlookups and pivot tables)
  • Prioritization skill, able to shift focus to urgent issues while not falling behind on other duties
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Ability to build trustworthy relationships with customers at all levels (C Level, Managers, Staff)
  • Ability to travel up to 30% as needed to meet with clients, attend industry events, and represent the company.


Salary: $180-220K per year plus bonus
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: Since this is a Direct Hire role, benefits will be provided by the employer.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW

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