Ocean Logistics Manager
Description: Coordinate day-to-day import of ocean freight shipments from around the world into the US with a focus on providing high-level communication to vendors and co-workers in a detail-oriented environment. This includes managing carrier/broker relationships, negotiating rates, coordinating shipments, and ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of ocean freight processes, customs regulations, and international trade.
Location: Old York Rd, Abington, PA 19001
General Responsibilities:
Manage the full cycle of ocean freight shipments, from booking to delivery
Organize and process ocean freight quotes from brokers and vendors
Assign orders based on best routing/transit options
Communicating with customers to keep them updated on their shipments
Coordinate with internal teams (sales, customer service, etc.) to ensure smooth communication and execution of shipments
Process shipment related documents
Requirements:
Experience dealing with logistics management, especially in an international setting
Must be local to the Abington, PA area with reliable transportation
Essential computer and Microsoft Office skills
Detail oriented
Effective communicator
Multi-tasker
Ability to work both alone and in a team environment
Motivated/ Eager Work Ethic
Salary: Commensurate with experience. Benefits include vacation and sick days, pension, and health care.
When responding, please include your resume as an attached Word document, PDF, or similar file with desired salary.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Prescription drug insurance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Ocean Freight/Container Shipping: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Abington, PA 19001 (Required)
Work Location: In person