Ocean Import Account Representative
- Illinois
- United States
- Covered
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Coordinating and executing shipments to ensure excellent customer service levels
- Maintain communication with customers, carriers, overseas agents, and vendors
- Handle accounting processes; including price negotiations, on-time billing, zero demurrage mindset, rate calculations, price conversions, profit and loss analysis
- Incredible work ethic
- Positive Attitude
- Attention to detail
- High-level of customer service
- Ability to multi-task
- High school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency
- Mimimum 3 years experience in exportation of goods or an equivalent combination of both education and experience.
- Knowledge of Letters of Credit preferred
- Knowledge of the movement of freight via ocean
- PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Work, Access and Excel
- Ability to read and interpret documents
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- Abitlity to multi task
- Mathematical skills essential to ensure accuracy in pricing
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