Job Description:
Location: Vancouver, BC
Salary: $50,000.00 annually
Hours of work per week: 35
Status: Full-time, permanent
Mandate: Reporting to the Freight Manager, the Ocean Freight Coordinator is responsible for monitoring international cargo from origin to destination, liaising daily with origin offices and partners, managing manifests, customs clearance, and delivery instructions. The candidate is also responsible for ensuring timely processing and upkeep of accounting/billing for clients.
What We Offer:
$50,000 annually
Equal opportunity employer
Comprehensive health and dental care
Balance between work and home life
What You Offer:
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Outstanding customer service skills, overseeing customer's orders from end to end
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Able to work efficiently in a team environment, as well as independently
Able to build and maintain positive relationships with carriers and vendors
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or Business Administration
Minimum 2 years of experience in ocean freight operations
Familiarity with customs clearance processes and import/export regulations
Minimum 2 years of experience using CargoWise One system and Laserfiche is required
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Windows, Word and Excel slicers, v-lookups, build formulas/automation)
CIFFA designation is considered an asset