Freight Forwarding Agent - Marine Logistics
Position summary
Handle operations Air, Ocean, Domestic as assigned by department manager
Maintain the customer portfolio commercially and participate in procurement on occasion as well.
Maintain a strong line of communication with clients and vendors.
Work closely with other departments for smooth operations
Key responsibilities and tasks
- Strong Customer service
- Knowledge in Export for Air, Ocean, Drayage , Domestic
- Familiar with different steamship lines
- Create Bookings Ocean - all parts of the world Dry & Reefer
- Book & Dispatch Domestic loads & to Canada
- Knowledge of the WMS System Magaya ( a plus, willing to train )
- Documentation: Shipping Instructions, SED, Bonds
- Maintain communication with customers and build good relationship between agent, overseas partners, customers, vendors, etc
- Works well in group / team setting
- Can work under pressure and understand how to work in order of priority
Qualifications and competencies
- Strong Customer service
- Knowledge in Export for Air, Ocean, Drayage , Domestic
- Familiar with different steamship lines
- Knowledge of the WMS System Magaya ( a plus, willing to train )
- Works well in group / team setting
- Can work under pressure and understand how to work in order of priority
What we offer
100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees. Additional benefits include a robust 401K, generous paid time off and values-driven, international culture.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now.
As we review applications, we plan to invite qualified candidates for interviews while the posting may still be active. So if the position has piqued your interest, we recommend that you don't hesitate to send in your application.
For this role, visa sponsorship is not available. Applicants must have work authorization in the United States.
What we do – Together we create solutions
Blue Water Shipping is a global provider of all logistic services in modern supply chain management. Founded in Denmark in 1972, Blue Water is a global organization of professionals, skilled to offer complete and tailor-made solutions to any shipping requirement anywhere in the world. We offer clients the best service and highest quality in the industry.
The company is represented with more than 70 offices in 30 countries worldwide, combining a strong global network with local expertise. Every day our 2500 employees and 6 distinct business units present a broad range of offers from standardized services delivered with optimal user and customer focus, to tailor-made projects with co-created solutions for unique customer needs.