Logistics Coordinator, Business Development - New Hyde Park, United States - Sumisho Global Logistics (USA) Corp.

Sumisho Global Logistics (USA) Corp.

Verified Company

New Hyde Park, United States

1 day ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Summary of Position:
Coordinating logistics arrangements/ customer support/business development

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)

Coordinate and expedite the delivery of material in the most efficient and costeffective manner
Communicate with our customers with the latest updates on their shipment
Arrange import /export clearance and tariff classification for customs house brokers /forwarders/nvocc/consolidators/carriers
Knowledge of routing material according to customer's request (may include drayage, transload/warehouse, etc.)
Direct communication and followup with subcontractors to understand SGL's handling requirements
Investigate, resolve, and document any shipment discrepancies, analyze and suggest improvements
Gathers vendor invoices and verify charges in order to schedule payment
Quote rates and calculate costs of goods to be moved based on weight, volume, and transit mode/distance
Evaluate and process insurance claims if required

Other duties assigned as needed

All duties must be done whether working remotely, or at an office location within hours approved by management
Develop new business and new business opportunities by working with management

Supervisory responsibilities:

N/A

Qualifications

Demonstrated knowledge of SAP/OPUS, claims, supply chains, Customs & Border Patrol (CBP) and compliance/FMC/PGA s
Requires indepth knowledge of the supply chain/logistics processes and current best practices
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including detailed reporting abilities.

Education and Experience

Associates' Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management or related field required
A minimum of 5 years' import/export experience in the logistics field

Additional Skills and Abilities

Skills/Abilities
Highly organized, excellent problem-solving skills, superior follow-up skills

Computer Proficiency
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, at least intermediary level, experience using SAP a plus

Language skills
Secondary language a plus

Mathematical skills
Superior math skills, including conversions

Reasoning ability
Ability to analyze different problems and find solutions

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
HAZMAT certification a plus, TWIC card

Physical Demands/Work Environment

Physical Demands
Sitting for long periods

Ability to travel domestically

Work Environment
Office Environment

Pay Range:
$45,000- $55,000

Pay:
$45, $55,000.00 per year

Benefits: