Job Title: Logistics/Import Specialist
Family-owned, well-established International Food Importer/Distributor located in Seattle, WA is seeking a Full time employee to join our fast-paced high-energy logistics/import team.
Work in a fast paced office environment, have daily communication with our suppliers, sales & purchasing team, as well as communicating closely with our outside logistic partners & customs brokers. Day to day responsibilities include processing import documents and the coordination of our import containers with Freight Forwarders, Suppliers/Agents, Customs Brokers, Drayers, and Third-Party Logistics Partners.
Job Requirements:
Be able to strategically plan and coordinate inbound and outbound ocean containers, logistics, warehouse, and transportation, while maintaining a high level of customer service.
Need to be extremely detail oriented, have strong organizational skills & have the ability to problem solve effectively. Possesses the ability to negotiate Ocean Freight and Dray rates.
Need to be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and possess good general computer skills.
Minimum of 1 year of prior experience in ocean freight imports required.
Ability to work well independently or with others in a team environment and maintain calm under pressure.
Fulltime position - Monday-Friday - Days
High School diploma or equivalent required, some college preferred.
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Salary DOE
Annual bonus eligible - based on personal performance and company profitability
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
Position provides excellent growth potential for the right individual
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