International Logistics Specialist

Supply Chain Solutions
Grand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

International Logistics Specialist

About us : For over 20 years Supply Chain Solutions has been committed to providing businesses with solutions to complex supply chain issues and creating efficient processes through transportation, logistics, and technology solutions.

At SCS, the driving force behind our success is our people. We want our associates at every level to love what they do and excel at it.

Maintaining a positive company culture is important to us and we strive daily to live out our core values of : Honesty and Respect, Find A Better Way, and Deliver Results.

About the position :

The International Logistics Specialist handles import operations, including all related activities for an assigned base of accounts.

The Logistics Specialist manages expedited transactions and tasks to meet customer needs and comply with government requirements.

Some of the key responsibilities for this position include :

  • Able to accurately track and trace all shipments
  • Able to clearly identify urgency level, escalate, and provide alternative options for urgent shipments.
  • Proactively maintain communication with clients on status of their shipments, as well as actively maintain and escalate communication with steamship lines and truckers.
  • Coordinate the release of goods from the carrier, customs, or other governmental agency examinations that may be required and arrange and track delivery of goods.

You are a great fit for this role if you :

Have at least 3-5 years of prior Supply Chain / Transportation experience required with preferred Bachelors Degree in Logistics.

3PL experience is a plus.

  • Thrive on providing excellent customer service, working as part of a team, and finding and recommending creative solutions to common problems.
  • Ability to handle multiple, competing priorities, meet deadlines, manage risk, and resolve problems effectively and efficiently.
  • Are detail-oriented and proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).

Work Environment :

Will work in a desk area with a computer, phone, and other office equipment required to perform the duties / responsibilities of the position.

Work from home flexibility

Think this could be a good fit? Check out the full job description and apply today!

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