Ocean Import Specialist

<p><strong>Ocean Import Specialist</strong></p><p><br></p><p>An established and forward-thinking Freight Forwarder is seeking an experienced <strong>Ocean Import Specialist</strong> to join their growing team.</p><p>This role focuses exclusively on ocean freight imports, requiring a detail-oriented professional who can manage shipments end-to-end while delivering exceptional service and proactive communication.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>ocean import shipments from A–Z</strong>, ensuring smooth and efficient operations</li><li>Coordinate with carriers, shipping lines, and vendors to arrange timely deliveries</li><li>Handle all <strong>import documentation</strong>, including Bills of Lading, customs paperwork, and compliance requirements</li><li>Communicate effectively with <strong>overseas offices, agents, and customers</strong></li><li>Monitor shipment progress and proactively resolve issues before escalation</li><li>Oversee <strong>milestones, shipment tracking, and operational control</strong></li><li>Ensure accurate and timely <strong>billing and cost management</strong></li><li>Maintain high levels of customer service and operational excellence</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in <strong>ocean freight forwarding imports</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>international shipping procedures and documentation</strong></li><li>Ability to remain <strong>calm under pressure</strong> and manage multiple shipments simultaneously</li><li>Highly <strong>organised, proactive, and solutions-focused</strong></li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>A “get it done” mindset with strong attention to detail</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>401(k)</li></ul><p></p>

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