Job Description
Company Description
“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder
Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.
- 18,000 trained professionals
- 350+ locations worldwide
- Fortune 500
- Globally unified systems
Job Description
Ensure timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing exceptional customer service within the Order Management department.
- Ensure smooth and timely shipment process flow
- Ensure all customers standard operating procedures are followed as per the SOP
- Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operating system
- Monitor shipment reports to ensure total customer satisfaction
- Support the Supervisor in the following areas:
- Allocating workloads, monitoring workboards to ensure internal KPI’s are met e.g. timely data entry
- Build and maintaining strong relationships with customers
- Assist the manager and supervisor in timely responding to requests for information and with market competitive pricing matching the scope of service required by the customer.
- Assist in retention calls and complete customer reviews with your regular customers to document in the CRM
- Monitor invoicing and BNP report where needed.
- Proactively communicate with the team to ensure continuous awareness and understanding of policies and regulations.
- Be a guide for the team - mentor agents and ensure that positive attitude is maintained within the team
- Allocate workloads within team to ensure smooth operations during peak activity or staff absence.
- Promote productivity tools within the team (e.g. using workboard, invoice processing, expo )
- Be continuously open and positive to implementing new system changes and enhancements with your team
Qualifications
- College/University or equivalent business qualifications
- A good understanding of Expeditors’ products, services and systems
- Good market and product knowledge
- Hazardous Materials certification (preferred)
- 2 years of industry specific qualification (country specific)
- Good Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word etc.).
- Fluent in English
- Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results.
- Pro-active, strong organizational skills
Additional Information
Expeditors offers excellent benefits:
- Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
- Health Plan: Medical
- Life Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Training and Personnel Development Program