Global Logistics Operator: Ocean/Air Freight & Optimization

SBT Global, Inc.; Cerritos (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

SBT Global, Inc. in California is seeking a logistics coordinator with a focus on import operations, global logistics, and Customs Compliance. You will coordinate ocean, air, and trucking freight with carriers and 3PLs, support fulfillment and distribution activities, and maintain SOPs.

The role emphasizes data analysis, KPI tracking, and continuous process improvements, building relationships with carriers and internal teams, and ensuring compliance with customer requirements.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of work experience in freight forwarding or logistics industry (Ocean import) is preferred.
• Candidate with strong analytical skills and the ability to learn logistics operations quickly are encouraged.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Great interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate openly and effectively.
• Works well under pressure and has a sense of urgency.
• Strong work ethic.
• Outlook, Microsoft Office applications such as Excel/PowerPoint/Word.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Strong customer orientation and strong negotiating skills.
• Strong background in import operations, global logistics, and Customs Compliance.
• Coordinate ocean, air and trucking freight with carriers, 3rd party logistics providers
• Manage and support fulfillment & distribution activities
• SOP/Work Instructions maintenance and ensuring operational best practice in line with customer requirements as well as ensure operational SOP compliance
• Builds relationships with carriers, vendors, & internal team members, and helps resolve freight problems that may arise.
• Analyze operational data and KPIs to identify trends and support continuous process improvements.
• Constantly evaluates logistics processes to improve operational efficiency and support long-term business growth

Skills

Strong customer orientation

Negotiating skills

Analytical skills

Learn logistics operations quickly

Excellent problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Stays composed under pressure

Proficient in MS Office

Travel up to 10%

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

SBT Global, Inc. in California is seeking a logistics coordinator with a focus on import operations, global logistics, and Customs Compliance. You will coordinate ocean, air, and trucking freight with carriers and 3PLs, support fulfillment and distribution activities, and maintain SOPs.

The role emphasizes data analysis, KPI tracking, and continuous process improvements, building relationships with carriers and internal teams, and ensuring compliance with customer requirements.