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Freight Specialist Jobs
By Merdzic Transportation Services At , Jacksonville, 32219
Full insurance benefits (dental, health, and vision) after 90 days of employment
Negotiate freight rates to maximize profitability and continuous company growth
Create and maintain customer relationships
Collaborate with colleagues on a daily basis
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with rapid change
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm
Domestic Freight Forwarding Operations Manager
By Masterpiece International At Baltimore, MD, United States
Proficient in Microsoft Office and transportation management software
Manage the full cycle of freight brokerage operations, including negotiating rates with carriers and coordinating shipments with customers
4+ years’ experience specifically with domestic truck brokerage and domestic freight forwarding
Demonstrated excellent leadership skills to encourage and guide co-workers relative to brokerage work
Excellent skills for communicating and relating with both team members and customers.
Strong negotiation and communication skills
Global Forwarding Agent Jobs
By C.H. Robinson At , Knoxville, 37929
Apply industry knowledge and critical thinking to adapt processes and to create solutions in response to challenges both internally and externally.
Minimum of 1 year of Global Forwarding experience
Excellent communication, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills
Proven track record of strong customer service skills, interacting with customers and being client focused
Critical-thinking, flexibility, and problem-solving skills to adapt to ever-changing tasks and customer needs
Dig in to our full list of benefits on OUR CULTURE page.
Freight Forwarding Field Sales
By DP World At , Atlanta
Manage Book Of Business (BOB) ensuring constant growth in Volume, Revenue and Margin
Initial focus will be on Ocean freight, inbound India and TPEB. Intra-Americas experience is a plus.
Grant constant growth of the BCO composition of the above: Hunting as % of Farming
Undertake market analysis and competitive research in the local market
Liaise with Branch Operations in order to ensure proper SOPs are customized around client needs
Assist BOB clients in their day by day requests related to export/import quotations/negotiations in order to ensure proper opportunity closing
International Freight Forwarding Account Executive
By Maersk, USA At ,
Preferred Qualifications, Required Knowledge Skills & Abilities and Working Conditions
Required Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Possess a solid background in international transportation services with a working knowledge inbound services
Outstanding written, verbal, presentation and organization communication skills
Ensure area housekeeping requirements are met
Support the Finance/Accounting Department to help collect on outstanding invoices
Global Freight Forwarding Innovation Manager - (Flex)
By UNITED PARCEL SERVICE At , Alpharetta, 30005
Oversees resource needs and skill set gathering for implementation to ensure a clear understanding of roles and responsibilities.
Identifies key cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., Division Manager, Brokerage Area Managers, etc.) to raise awareness and drive process improvements.
Sets & validates strategies, project value statements, user requirements, and customer expectations to ensure customer and project requirements are met
Manages the implementation roll-out plans to ensure effective project implementations.
Manages testing process and reviews test results to ensure modifications to product and processes occur as needed.
Manages project lifecycles, including project scope, resources, schedule, initiation, start-up/design, building, and deployment to see projects from beginning-to-end.
Freight Forwarding Operations & Customer Service Agent
By DP World At , Los Angeles $62,100 - $75,900 a year
Manage file creation and all services associated with freight forwarding and logistics.
At least 3 years of relevant and recent experience in Freight Forwarding Operations and Customer Service
Freight Forwarding experience is mandatory.
Assist with account start-up. Liaison with sales to ensure required documentation/information needed for the SOP are provided.
Monitor/audit files weekly for compliance of estimate input, profit margin setting and timely invoicing.
Assist clients in their day-by-day requests related to export/import documentation in order to ensure proper execution to the transportation files.
Jdl Logistics - Freight Forwarding Specialist
By JD.com At , Perth Amboy, 08861, Nj
Organize the internal operation process, manage and coordinate cross-border related to supply chain solution, operation, and service modules.
More than 2 year of cross-border operations or freight forwarding experience (American line operations is preferred);
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, data-sensitive, good data analysis skill;
Excellent organization, collaboration and communication skills, service and teamwork oriented, strong sense of responsibility;
Life insurance and disability benefits.
Responsible for selecting logistics service providers and provide optimal logistics service solutions for business departments according to customers' business models;
Freight Forwarding Account Executive
By Priority Worldwide Services At , Houston, Tx $75,000 - $100,000 a year
Weekly attendance of solos, management, and/or operational meetings as requested/needed, including preparation of reports for management.
Manage day-to-day relationships with assigned clientele and develop a deep understanding of customer needs and long-term business strategies.
Assist with and coordinate client education seminars.
Accurate and timely utilization of Priority’s CRM and Operations system to manage client relationships, pipelines and opportunities.
5 years’ experience in sales
5 year of experience in freight forwarding
Freight Forwarding Procurement Specialist
By DP World At , Los Angeles, Ca $83,880 - $102,520 a year
Quotation experience to customers, Sales, account managers, overseas offices and agents
Act as filter between Sales / Account Managers, leading the pricing strategy of specific trade lanes (power lanes)
Ensure discipline in only quoting when minimum requirement for answers to qualifying questions has been met
5+ years minimum international sea freight FCL/LCL operations export or import knowledge.
Significant sea freight pricing (FCL/LCL, forwarding services) experience
Prior experience on pricing of multi-lane, multi-national RFQ’s
Freight Specialist Jobs
By Dollar General At , Newnan, 30265, Ga
Responsible for researching problem freight that cannot be received at the distribution center/regional hub
Collaborates with key cross-functional teams (merchants, demand chain, distribution) to ensure problem freight resolution aligns with company policy and direction
Performs needed actions to create or adjust purchase orders, or otherwise dispense with problem freight
Identifies issues and opportunities as well as the appropriate action plan to support company financial goals
Ability to deliver expected quantitative and qualitative results
Ability to work cross-functionally and independently
Ocean Freight Specialist-Remote Jobs
By WM At United States
Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required
Have knowledge and become expert on HTS Code and any other shipping requirements.
May provide support and direction to less experienced team members.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
Implements and maintains pricing infrastructures related to export customs reporting.
Ensure shipments are tracked and traced, documented accurately, while keeping costs down collectively.
Freight Payment Specialist Jobs
By ALOIS Solutions At United States

Pay Rate:$30/hr on W2 (Without Benefits)

High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution

Team Lead - Freight Forwarding
By Logswift At United States

Logswift is a freight forwarding company that provides end-to-end quality services for reputable Shippers worldwide, such as international shipping, coordinating customs clearance, drayage, container ...

Ocean Freight Excellence Specialist
By PepsiCo At Indiana, United States
Experience with using logistics IT visibility platforms and tools to drive proactive management of ocean / air freight
Capable of working in a remote work group and being managed by a remote manager
Proactively measure and manage ocean freight capacity globally working with I/E procurement, carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and various sector representatives
8-10 years’ experience in transportation (ocean, air, international logistics required)
English fluency both written and verbal required; exceptional communication skills across global businesses (additional languages as an asset)
Experience directly leading cross-functional competencies, people, and teams
Freight Forwarding Field Sales
By DP World At , Chicago, Il
Manage Book Of Business (BOB) ensuring constant growth in Volume, Revenue and Margin
Freight Forwarding experience is mandatory
Grant constant growth of the BCO composition of the above: Hunting as % of Farming
Undertake market analysis and competitive research in the local market
Liaise with Branch Operations in order to ensure proper SOPs are customized around client needs
Assist BOB clients in their day by day requests related to export/import quotations/negotiations in order to ensure proper opportunity closing
Freight Forwarding Field Sales
By DP World At , Detroit, Mi
Manage Book Of Business (BOB) ensuring constant growth in Volume, Revenue and Margin
Grant constant growth of the BCO composition of the above: Hunting as % of Farming
Undertake market analysis and competitive research in the local market
Liaise with Branch Operations in order to ensure proper SOPs are customized around client needs
Assist BOB clients in their day by day requests related to export/import quotations/negotiations in order to ensure proper opportunity closing
Liaise with DPW internal Network and external Partner Agents in order to guarantee the best possible service assistance to working opportunities.
Sales Executive - Logistics / Freight Forwarding - Remote
By CyberCoders At Dallas, TX, United States
Booming logistics provider who has grown revenue by nearly 1000% over last five years
Uncapped commission - no territories - sell to any client anywhere!
Fun, positive, supportive, team-oriented work environment
Vice President Of Freight Forwarding
By Total Quality Logistics (TQL) At ,
Manage and improve air and ocean carrier qualification and scoring processes
Work with marketing and sales management to improve our customer acquisition, penetration and retention efforts
Competitive compensation, benefits and long-term incentive packages
Interpret and apply regulatory requirements
10+ years of freight forwarding experience in import, export, air and ocean services
Experience as a licensed custom broker preferred
Road Freight Sales Specialist
By Forwarding Jobs / USA At , New York, Ny $70,000 - $100,000 a year
Salary offer $70,000 to $100,000 p/a (DOE)
Minimum of 3 years of experience in road freight sales, with a focus on LTL and FTL
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Develop and execute sales strategies to meet or exceed sales targets
Identify and pursue new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, and lead generation
Maintain and grow existing customer relationships by providing exceptional customer service and support

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic freight forwarding team? We are looking for a Freight Forwarding Specialist to join our team and help us provide exceptional service to our customers. If you have experience in the freight forwarding industry and are looking for a new challenge, this could be the perfect job for you!

Overview:

Freight forwarding specialists are responsible for arranging the transportation of goods from one place to another. They work with clients to determine the best shipping methods and routes, and they coordinate with carriers to ensure that goods are delivered on time and in good condition. They also handle paperwork, track shipments, and ensure that all necessary documents are in order.

How To Become an Freight Forwarding Specialist:

To become a freight forwarding specialist, you will need to have a high school diploma or equivalent. You may also need to have experience in the logistics industry, such as working as a dispatcher or in customer service. Additionally, you should have strong organizational and communication skills, as well as knowledge of the transportation industry.

Freight Forwarding Specialist Skills:

• Knowledge of the transportation industry
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other software programs
• Knowledge of customs regulations and international shipping laws

What is Freight Forwarding Specialist Knowledge?

• Knowledge of the transportation industry
• Knowledge of customs regulations and international shipping laws
• Knowledge of logistics and supply chain management
• Knowledge of freight forwarding processes and procedures
• Knowledge of freight forwarding software and systems
• Knowledge of safety regulations and hazardous materials handling
• Knowledge of shipping and tracking systems

What is Freight Forwarding Specialist Responsibilities?

• Arrange transportation of goods from one place to another
• Coordinate with carriers to ensure timely delivery of goods
• Track shipments and ensure all necessary documents are in order
• Handle paperwork and other administrative tasks
• Monitor shipments and provide updates to clients
• Resolve any issues that arise during the shipping process
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and hazardous materials handling

What is Freight Forwarding Specialist Experience?

• Experience in the logistics industry
• Experience working as a dispatcher or in customer service
• Experience with freight forwarding software and systems
• Experience with shipping and tracking systems
• Experience with customs regulations and international shipping laws
• Experience with safety regulations and hazardous materials handling

What is Freight Forwarding Specialist Qualifications?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of the transportation industry
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other software programs

Freight Forwarding Specialist Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or related field
• Certificate in freight forwarding or related field
• Professional certification in freight forwarding or related field

Tools to Help Freight Forwarding Specialists Work Better:

• Freight forwarding software and systems
• Shipping and tracking systems
• Logistics and supply chain management software
• Microsoft Office and other software programs
• Communication tools such as email and instant messaging
• Online databases and research tools

Good Tips to Help Freight Forwarding Specialists Do More Effectively:

• Stay organized and keep accurate records
• Monitor shipments and provide updates to clients
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and regulations
• Develop relationships with carriers and other vendors
• Utilize technology to streamline processes and increase efficiency
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues

Common Freight Forwarding Specialist Interview Questions:

• What experience do you have in the logistics industry?
• How familiar are you with freight forwarding software and systems?
• What do you know about customs regulations and international shipping laws?
• How would you handle a situation where a shipment is delayed?
• What strategies do you use to ensure timely delivery of goods?
• How do you stay up-to-date on industry trends and regulations?