Air Import Customer Service Executive / Senior Executive

Adecco Personnel Pte Ltd (Perm)

Singapore

On-site

SGD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

AWS
Variable Bonus
Annual Salary Increment
Company Transport Provided
Comprehensive Medical Benefits

Job summary

Adecco Personnel Pte Ltd (Perm) is seeking an Airfreight Customer Service Senior Executive to manage end-to-end import and export shipments. You will coordinate with airlines, forwarders, and internal teams to ensure compliant, timely delivery.

You'll serve as the primary customer contact, handle enquiries, and resolve issues promptly while guiding junior staff and improving processes in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in airfreight forwarding, handling import and export operations.
  • Good knowledge of airfreight documentation, customs regulations, and freight forwarding processes.
  • Strong customer service, communication, and coordination skills.
  • Able to manage multiple shipments and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience with CargoWise is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end airfreight import and export shipments, including booking, documentation, customs clearance, billing, and shipment completion.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for customers, providing shipment updates, handling enquiries, and resolving operational issues promptly.
  • Coordinate with airlines, ground handlers, trucking partners, customs authorities, and internal teams to ensure smooth shipment execution.
  • Ensure compliance with customer requirements, company SOPs, SLAs, KPIs, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proactively resolve shipment delays, documentation discrepancies, customs issues, and other operational exceptions.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate shipment records, reports, and documentation.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Support and guide junior team members on airfreight procedures and best practices.
  • Escalate complex operational or customer issues to management when necessary.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Coordination
Multitasking
Detail-oriented
Problem solving
Organisational skills
Microsoft Office

Education

Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business

Tools

CargoWise

Job description

The Airfreight Customer Service Senior Executive is responsible for managing end-to-end import and export airfreight shipments, ensuring timely, accurate, and efficient service delivery. This role requires strong knowledge of freight forwarding operations, shipment documentation, customs procedures, and coordination with customers, airlines, and internal stakeholders.

Our client is a well-established global logistics and freight forwarding company with a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and other international markets. With decades of experience in supply chain solutions, the company specializes in air freight, ocean freight, and contract logistics, supporting clients across multiple industries worldwide.

Working Hours
  • Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Alternate Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Benefits
  • Annual Wage Supplement (AWS)
  • Variable Bonus (VB)
  • Annual Salary Increment
  • Company Transport Provided
  • Comprehensive Medical Benefits
The Job:
  • Manage end-to-end airfreight import and export shipments, including booking, documentation, customs clearance, billing, and shipment completion.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for customers, providing shipment updates, handling enquiries, and resolving operational issues promptly.
  • Coordinate with airlines, ground handlers, trucking partners, customs authorities, and internal teams to ensure smooth shipment execution.
  • Ensure compliance with customer requirements, company SOPs, SLAs, KPIs, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proactively resolve shipment delays, documentation discrepancies, customs issues, and other operational exceptions.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate shipment records, reports, and documentation.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Support and guide junior team members on airfreight procedures and best practices.
  • Escalate complex operational or customer issues to management when necessary.
The Talent:
  • Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in airfreight forwarding, handling both import and export operations.
  • Good knowledge of airfreight documentation, customs regulations, and freight forwarding processes.
  • Strong customer service, communication, and coordination skills.
  • Able to manage multiple shipments and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience with CargoWise is a must.

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