Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export

DSV Air & Sea Inc. • Seatac, WA • 6h ago

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Freight Forwarding
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DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rdlargest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all @types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com
Location: Seattle, WA
Division:Air & Sea US
Job Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export
Time Type: Full Time
Summary
A Freight Forwarder Ocean Export is responsible for managing the exportation of goods by ocean, including all aspects of the logistics process such as carrier booking, cargo tracking, documentation, and communication with customers and third-party service providers. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to manage relationships with customers and ensure their satisfaction.
Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate the exportation of goods by ocean, including carrier booking and managing the movement of goods through various transportation channels
Prepare and process required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading
Track and monitor shipments, providing regular updates to customers on the status of their shipments
Manage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise
Collaborate with other internal departments, such as logistics, finance, and operations, to ensure timely and efficient service delivery
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade laws
All other duties as assigned
Educational background / Work experience
Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferred
Experience in ocean exports is highly desirable
Skills & Competencies
Mathematical Skills
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and rates
Other Skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes
Knowledge of ocean freight logistics and customs regulations
Understanding of trade laws and regulations
Language skills
Fluency in English is required
Knowledge of additional languages is a plus
Computer Literacy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with logistics software and systems is preferred
At Will Employment
DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of ti

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