Seeking an ambitious, forward thinking and highly motivated candidate to work in a fast-paced environment. If you love a challenge and are looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity may be right for you.
Description/Function:
Check import freight uplift status by running and working large data set in excel.
Reach out to receivers for appointments.
Follow up with Air Import Team on clearance and prepare documentation packets.
Confirm freight availability at warehouse.
Reach out to truckers to procure reliable transportation.
Prepare finalized shipping BOL / Dispatch.
Monitor shipment (driver on time arrival) and delivery (POD).
Update milestones (appointment request, appointment confirmed, actual appointment date, estimated delivery date) in timely manner.
Open trouble tickets for issues with appointment scheduling.
Maintain cost and resolve accrual issues.
Work closely with account manager to provide timely and accurate information.
Other duties as assigned my management.
Qualifications:
High school diploma.
Minimum of 2 years of industry experience (dispatch, import, analytics, etc.).
Advanced MS Excel skills (work with large data set - filtering, information extraction, knowledge of pivot tables a plus).
Ability to function independently, with minimal supervision, and thrive within a fast-paced and sometimes ambiguous environment.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
Team-player - must be willing to collaborate and assist the team whenever possible.
Must have a can-do attitude with the ability to think outside the box when needed.
Schedule Flexibility - Must be able to work either,
Weekdays (9:00 am to 6:00 pm) plus rotating Sundays; or
Sundays through Tuesdays (9:00 am to 6:00 pm), with Thursdays and Fridays from