Air Export Freight Forwarder

<Overview>
Join our dynamic logistics team as an Air Export Freight Forwarder and become a vital link in the global supply chain! In this energetic role, you will coordinate and manage the export of air freight shipments, ensuring seamless transportation from origin to destination. Your expertise will help optimize transportation management, enhance customer relationships, and drive efficient logistics solutions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about supply chain management and freight forwarding, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact!

<Duties>

• Coordinate and execute air export shipments, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations including FDA regulations and international shipping standards
• Manage transportation management systems (TMS), EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), and CRM software to track shipments, update statuses, and maintain accurate data entry records
• Negotiate rates, contracts, and service agreements with carriers, 3PL providers, NVOCCs (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers), and other logistics partners to secure optimal freight solutions
• Oversee dispatching activities, including scheduling pickups, arranging transportation planning, and coordinating with carriers to ensure timely delivery
• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships through effective account management and inside sales efforts, including lead generation and B2B sales strategies
• Handle freight documentation such as bills of lading, customs paperwork, and export declarations while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Support sales management initiatives by providing detailed logistics sales insights, pricing strategies, and carrier sales data to maximize revenue opportunities

<Requirements>

• Proven experience in supply chain management, transportation management, or freight forwarding roles with a focus on air export operations
• Strong knowledge of logistics processes including transportation planning, dispatching, and carrier negotiations
• Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), EDI platforms, CRM software (Customer Relationship Management), and AS400 systems for data entry and reporting
• Excellent negotiation skills combined with a customer-centric approach to account management and inside sales activities
• Understanding of FDA regulations related to international shipping and export compliance standards
• Ability to handle complex contracts, pricing negotiations, and lead generation initiatives effectively
• Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation, dispatching procedures, and data accuracy

Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise fuels global commerce! We are committed to fostering a vibrant work environment that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. Join us in shaping the future of logistics—your journey starts here!

Pay: $25.27 - $30.44 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person