Job description

Job Title : Logistics operation staff
Contract Period : 12 Months
Work Address : 12631 E. Imperial Highway Suite F216 Santa Fe Springs. CA 90670

Job Function/Description:

• Oversee and develop a high performing team to effectively meet the customers’ needs by motivating, organizing and encouraging teamwork and meeting/exceeding deadlines.

• Resolve issues through close relationships with shipping companies and execution companies (such as, trucking/drayage companies, and port terminals) and secure favorable transportation resources and fares compared to competitors. This includes monitoring delivery progress from main ocean shipping vessels to final delivery destinations.

• Strong background in import logistics, global import operations, and Customs Compliance.

• Develops and maintains operational plans to include all business requirements of customers

• Provides pricing for ocean/air/trucking freight with carriers, 3rd party logistics providers

• Manage and support fulfillment & distribution activities

• SOP/Work Instructions maintenance and ensuring operational best practice in line with customer requirements as well as ensure operational SOP compliance

• Responsible for developing and enforcing standard operating procedures to comply with all local, state and federal regulations related to shipments and transportation

• Builds relationships with carriers, vendors, & internal team members, and helps resolve any freight problems that may arise.

• Constantly evaluates and challenges current logistics’ practices for long term growth of company.

• Learn and follow company work hours, policies, procedures and rules governing professional staff behavior

• Perform ad-hoc reporting, as required.

• Perform other job-related duties as required

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of work experience in freight forwarding or logistics industry preferred

• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple projects, while paying close attention to detail

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Great interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate openly and effectively

• Works well under pressure and has a sense of urgency

• Strong work ethic

• Outlook, Microsoft Office application such as Excel/Power point/Word

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

• Ability to travel up to 10 %

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Logistics: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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