Air Import Gateway Coordinator

Job description

Our branch in Chicago is in search for an experienced freight forwarding professional to join the Air Import Gateway team.

Your Role

The Air Import Gateway Agent is responsible for timely, cost effective movement of air import freight managed by the Air Import Gateway department as directed by the Supervisor and/or Manager.

Your Responsibilities

•Coordination of all aspects of the delivery (including, but not limited to, billing, rate quotation, etc.).Track and Trace.

•Scheduling of pick-ups and coordination of shipments with other KN offices.

•Adhere to areas of Import Administration Regulations, TSA Regulations, Air Carrier services and country regulation as needed.

•Escalate any unresolved issues or risks before they materially impact KN.

•Work closely with other departments and branches to deliver high level of service to customers.

•Perform other duties as assigned

Your Skills and Experiences

-    In depth knowledge of import/export procedures
-    Ability to be profit conscious
-    Ability to work with demanding deadlines
-    Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
-    Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
-    Solid knowledge of domestic and international geography including countries, major cities
-    Ability to establish priorities and accomplish multiple tasks, must be organized
-    Must be detail oriented, thorough and accurate and have the ability to efficiently solve problems
-    Strong PC skills
-    Proven analytical and problem solving skills
-    Work effectively via phone, fax, e-mail. Good planning and organization skills; ability to multitask and be a self-starter

Good Reasons to Join

We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs and a highly dynamic global work environment","industry":"Logistics","datePosted":"2020-09-24T00:00:00.000Z