Export Manager - Ocean

Crane Worldwide Logistics • Houston, TX

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Export Manager - Ocean will direct staff in expediting export correspondence, bid requests, and credit collections. This role involves maintaining awareness of customer needs to develop compliance recommendations and decisions, and identifying opportunities for enhanced services. The manager will be responsible for the marketing of export services and the growth of the procurement segment of the business. This position carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Key duties include arranging shipping details such as export licenses, customs declarations, and packing and routing product, as well as expediting import/export arrangements and maintaining current information on import/export tariffs, licenses, and restrictions. The role also requires effectively managing difficult customer situations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in International Business Administration, Finance or Economics, is required.
• 5 or more years of procurement experience.
• 5 or more years of supervisory or management experience
• Ability to be a teamplayer and work effectively with senior-level staff.
• Ability to communicate at all levels, be proactive and be able to work effectively under pressure.
• Proficient at MS Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access).
• Ability to pay attention to detail and be highly organized.
• Strong desire to work in a fast paced environment while providing inspiration to a growing team.

Responsibilities

• Directs staff in expediting export correspondence, bid requests, and credit collections
• Maintain awareness of customer needs to develop compliance recommendations and decisions and opportunities for enhanced services.
• Manages marketing of export services and growth of the procurement segment of the business.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
• Arranges shipping details such as export licenses, customs declarations, and packing and routing product
• Expedites import/export arrangements and maintains current information on import/export tariffs, licenses, and restrictions
• Effectively manages difficult customer situations

Benefits

• 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
• Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
• Employee Discounts
• Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution rates
• Potential to earn a quarterly bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior