Ocean Freight Specialist
at DP World
Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany -
| Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | 22 Jan, 2025 | Not Specified | 23 Oct, 2024 | 2 year(s) or above | Powerpoint,Numbers,Excel,Analytical Skills,Computer Skills,Outlook | No | No |
Required Visa Status:
| Citizen | GC |
| US Citizen | Student Visa |
| H1B | CPT |
| OPT | H4 Spouse of H1B |
| GC Green Card |
Employment Type:
| Full Time | Part Time |
| Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
| Contract – W2 | C2H Independent |
| C2H W2 | Contract – Corp 2 Corp |
| Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp |
Description:
In this role you will be responsible for planning, organizing, directing and controlling the initiatives of the Regional Freight Forwarding Operations, while driving key initiatives and operational excellence.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Degree in logistics/supply chain or a similar discipline
- Minimum 2 years experience in Freight Forwarding industry with a focus on Ocean Freight
- Ability to drive strong execution of initiatives, ensuring that the Countries get things right the first time through questioning, analyzing, planning and follow-up
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks to meet various deadlines
- Intermediate computer skills with a proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint
- Strong analytical skills including ability to analyze numbers and attention to detailExcellent command in both English and German
Responsibilities:
- Manage file creation and all services associated with freight forwarding and logistics
- Assist with account start-up. Liaison with sales to ensure required documentation/information needed for the SOP are provided.
- Monitor/audit files weekly for compliance of estimate input, profit margin setting and timely invoicing.
- Assist clients in their day by day requests related to export/import documentation in order to ensure proper execution to the transportation files
- Provide clients with complete Sailing details in order to ensure proper flow in information is guaranteed
- Liaise with Ocean lines in order to procure the best possible solutions (capacity and cost) to be utilized upon execution of transportation files
- Liaise with DPW internal Network and external Partner Agents in order to guarantee the best possible service assistance.
- Act quickly upon possible emergency situations that may arise within the life of an Ocean fileNetwork with your fellow Operations colleagues to ensure proper support is given in case of workflow overload
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)
Logistics/Procurement
Purchase / Logistics / Supply Chain
Logistics
Graduate
Or a similar discipline
Proficient
1
Duisburg, Germany
