Export Specialist- Freight Forwarding / Logistics

TrueHire.io • Aurora, CO

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About The Position

TrueHire works with some of the biggest logistics companies in the US. Our goal is to make it easier for you to find your next role. Simply apply with your resume and one of our recruiters will send you over details. Just think of us as your personal job search liaison :) Export Specialist: Duties Evaluate market opportunities to provide each customer with best-in-class transport solutions; Enjoy rate negotiations that maximize profitability and bring value to your customers; Prepare and coordinate the necessary documentation for efficient, cost-effective and lawful execution of export activities; Export specialist is required to complete audits to ensure timely and accurate filing, complete customer invoicing and payable approval; and learn to proactively resolve problems to eliminate ongoing issues. We fix the problem not the blame. Provide outstanding service to clients, agents, vendors, and colleagues – go the extra mile! Clear communication is a must when providing shipping instructions to overseas partners and clients; The perfect candidate will enjoy crossing their t’s and dotting their i’s, bringing attention to detail, and delegate effectively; Our freight experts are fanatics about response time, and you should be too; Our freight experts are encouraged to develop their industry expertise to embrace change and growth. Be a part of a fun and creative team, be open to mentoring team members sharing your industry knowledge and experience – and “bring it” every day.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in exports, shipping, transportation or other like experience.
• Knowledge of export Customs laws, practices and procedures.
• Deep understanding of the shipping industry and rate negotiation opportunities.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Must be self-motivated, able to work in a team and be independent.
• Detail-oriented, have the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Aptitude, creativity, and a preference for working in small, collaborative teams.
• BA / BS degree

Responsibilities

• Evaluate market opportunities to provide each customer with best-in-class transport solutions
• Enjoy rate negotiations that maximize profitability and bring value to your customers
• Prepare and coordinate the necessary documentation for efficient, cost-effective and lawful execution of export activities
• Complete audits to ensure timely and accurate filing, complete customer invoicing and payable approval
• Proactively resolve problems to eliminate ongoing issues
• Provide outstanding service to clients, agents, vendors, and colleagues
• Provide shipping instructions to overseas partners and clients
• Delegate effectively
• Mentor team members sharing your industry knowledge and experience

What This Job Offers

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