Global Logistics Account Manager

DF Young; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DF Young in Glen Burnie, MD is seeking a Logistics Account Manager to oversee international shipments and customer projects while leading a team of professionals. The role emphasizes meeting customer expectations in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires managing shipments from overseas to domestic destinations, negotiating rates with carriers, and ensuring compliance with trade regulations. The ideal candidate will be highly organized with strong communication skills to coordinate

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Familiarity with the customs regulations.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong problem solving and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a time constrained environment and meet strictly enforced daily deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational teams and daily activities.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and deliverables are met.
• Negotiate trucking rates and coordinate with carriers for rate requests.
• Coordinate ocean and air shipments with carriers and processors.
• Arrange freight and customs releases and ensure timely information flow to customers.
• Plan routes considering cost, transit time, and cargo security.
• Handle AES filings, insurance, and related international trade tasks.
• Monitor shipment progress and communicate updates to customers and overseas offices.

Skills

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Customs regulations

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Time management

Job description

DF Young in Glen Burnie, MD is seeking a Logistics Account Manager to oversee international shipments and customer projects while leading a team of professionals. The role emphasizes meeting customer expectations in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires managing shipments from overseas to domestic destinations, negotiating rates with carriers, and ensuring compliance with trade regulations. The ideal candidate will be highly organized with strong communication skills to coordinate