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International Freight Forwarding Operation Manager Job Description

 

 

 

Job Summary:

The International Freight Forwarding Operation Manager, reporting to the Operation Manager, will be a valuable resource in the continuous goal of exceptional customer service. He/She will be called upon to allocate his/her tremendous wealth of knowledge and accumulated experience to the successful movement of oversized Cargo. He or she will be skilled at building strong relationships with key accounts as well as a demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize workload in an efficient manner.  

Job Description:

The International Freight Forwarding Operation Manager will perform all or some of the following Job description:

  • Perform mainly ocean export/import forwarding operations including inland services

  • Rate negotiation with vendors

  • Interact with customers, vendor and foreign agents with excellent service and manner

  • Obtain new bookings from current customers

  •  Provide the best shipping option as per customer's requirements

  • Perform A to Z efficient daily operations from inquiries, bookings, documentation, customer service, billing instruction to closing of shipments

  • Perform the coordination of challenging shipments as required by clients.  

Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill For International Freight Forwarding Operation Manager Job

  • 3-5 years of experience and knowledge in the freight forwarding industry
  • Customer service oriented, excellent manner with customers, vendors and partners
  • Knowledge of SHIPPING CONTRACT, BILL OF LADING, LETTERS OF CREDIT and other relevant documents
  • Professional verbal and written communication ability
  • Very organized and attention on details
  • Know how to prioritize the work
  • Willing to work as a team and help each other
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Ability to keep up with a fast pace, and handle multi-tasks 
  • 2-3 years experience in air/ocean shipping business
  • 5 years experience in managing role
  • Versed in all modes of freight and excellent experience with oversized/project cargo.

Minimum Education Requirements / Certification / Licensure For International Freight Forwarding Operation Manager Job

  • Bachelor's degree or its equivalent or High School Diploma with many years experience.


 

 

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