Geopaq Logic Hiring for Logistics Coordinator/Ocean Import at Santa Fe Springs, CA Full Time

Job Function/Description:

• Oversee and develop a high performing team to effectively meet the customers’ needs by motivating, organizing and encouraging teamwork and meeting/exceeding deadlines.
• Resolve issues through close relationships with shipping companies and execution companies (such as, trucking/drayage companies, and port terminals) and secure favorable transportation resources and fares compared to competitors. This includes monitoring delivery progress from main ocean shipping vessels to final delivery destinations.
• Strong background in import logistics, global import operations, and Customs Compliance.
• Develops and maintains operational plans to include all business requirements of customers
• Provides pricing for ocean/air/trucking freight with carriers, 3rd party logistics providers
• Manage and support fulfillment & distribution activities
• SOP/Work Instructions maintenance and ensuring operational best practice in line with customer requirements as well as ensure operational SOP compliance
• Responsible for developing and enforcing standard operating procedures to comply with all local, state and federal regulations related to shipments and transportation
• Builds relationships with carriers, vendors, & internal team members, and helps resolve any freight problems that may arise.
• Constantly evaluates and challenges current logistics’ practices for long term growth of company.
• Learn and follow company work hours, policies, procedures and rules governing professional staff behavior
• Perform ad-hoc ing, as required.
• Perform other job-related duties as required

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of work experience in freight forwarding or logistics industry preferred
• Korean Bilingual Required for 1 member /1 for all
• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple projects, while paying close attention to detail
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Great interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate openly and effectively
• Works well under pressure and has a sense of urgency
• Strong work ethic
• Outlook, Microsoft Office application such as Excel/Power point/Word
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Ability to travel up to 10 %

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.11 – $24.21 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Import Specialist: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location