Gateway Operations Leader — Freight & Compliance

Yusen Logistics; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401k with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Bonus plan eligibility

Job summary

Yusen Logistics is seeking a skilled Gateway Manager in Grapevine, Texas, to oversee import and export operations. The role demands leadership and expertise in freight forwarding processes to enhance operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities include managing daily operations, leading a team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting business growth through strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in logistics and a strong background in team management.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in freight forwarding, with a minimum of 5 years in a managerial role.
• Strong understanding of customs clearance and documentation.
• Certification in freight forwarding or supply chain management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily import/export operations across air and ground freight gateways.
• Lead and manage gateway staff to achieve operational targets.
• Ensure compliance with international trade regulations.

Skills

Freight forwarding expertise

Team leadership

Supply chain coordination

Regulatory compliance

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in logistics or supply chain management

Tools

CargoWise

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Yusen Logistics is seeking a skilled Gateway Manager in Grapevine, Texas, to oversee import and export operations. The role demands leadership and expertise in freight forwarding processes to enhance operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities include managing daily operations, leading a team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting business growth through strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in logistics and a strong background in team management.