Ocean Freight Import Specialist
About this position
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
• Co-ordinate with overseas, carriers, agents, brokerages, vendors about details of the coming Import shipments.
• Co-ordinate with consignee to update schedule and ask for Greenlight/approval schedule before moving the shipment.
• Track and Trace incoming shipment via CW1 system then send arrival notice to customer in a timely manner/as agreed timeline.
• Provide shipment manifest to vessel/port operator prior to the arrival of the vessel.
• Manage cash flow (i.e. required local amount, required date and time). Provide supporting documents for the cheque /cash request process to obtain the D/O.
• Collecting all information needed to calculate bills receivable (i.e. quote, quotation, rate card, RFQ, discount rate etc.).
Requirements
Qualification:
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Logistics or any related field.
• At least 2-3 years’ experience in Freight Forwarding Business or related fields.
• Extensive knowledge of OFR Forwarding Business.
• Service-mind with good customer relationship skills.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Good computer skills; MS Office.
• Strong interpersonal and cooperation with all levels including management.
• Can-Do attitude.