Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export

DSV AIR & SEA INC • Cleveland, OH • 2h 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 3rd largest 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:USA - Cleveland, Emerald Pkwy

Division:Air & SeaJob Posting Title: Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export - 131775Time Type: Full Time

Summary

At DSV, a Freight Forwarder Ocean Export is responsible for managing the importation and exportation of goods by ocean, including all aspects of the logistics process such as customs clearance, carrier booking, cargo tracking, documentation, delivery or pick up of goods, and communication with customers and third party service providers. This role involves coordinating with various parties including carriers, customs brokers, and trucking companies to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.

Duties and Responsibilities

Manage the importation of goods by ocean, including customs clearance and delivery to the final destinationManage the exportation of goods by ocean, including carrier booking and managing the movement of goods through various transportation channels.Coordinate with carriers, customs brokers, and trucking companies to ensure timely delivery of goodsPrepare, process, submit required documentation for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and other relevant paperworkTrack and monitor shipments and provide regular updates to customers on the status of their shipmentsManage relationships with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns or issues that may ariseCollaborate with other internal departments, such as logistics, finance, and operations, to ensure timely and efficient service deliveryEnsure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, including customs regulations and trade lawsAll other duties as assigned

Educational background / Work experience

Prior experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field is preferredExperience in ocean import and export is highly desirable

Skills & Competencies

Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as calculating costs and ratesExcellent organizational and time management skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAttention to detail and accuracyAbility to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environmentKnowledge of ocean freight logistics and customs regulationsUnderstanding of trade laws and regulations