Benefits:
• 2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year of employment
• 90 days probation
• Medical Insurance for Employee
401(k)
Key Responsibilities:
Coordination of Shipments: Manage and coordinate the importation of goods, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
Documentation: Prepare and review import documentation, including bills of lading, invoices, and customs declarations.
Customs Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant customs regulations and procedures.
Vendor Management: Liaise with suppliers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to facilitate smooth import operations.
Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory if required
Cost Management: Negotiate rates with carriers and service providers to optimize costs.
Problem Resolution: Address and resolve any issues or delays in the import process.
Reporting: Maintain accurate records and generate reports on import activities and performance metrics.
Skills and Qualifications:
Knowledge of Import Regulations: Familiarity with international trade laws and customs regulations.
Attention to Detail: Ability to manage detailed documentation and ensure accuracy.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective coordination with various stakeholders.
Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple shipments and deadlines.
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly identify and resolve issues that may arise during the import process.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in using logistics and supply chain management software.
Personal Attributes:
Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
Adaptability: Flexibility to handle unexpected challenges and changes in the import process.
Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with various departments and external partners.