International Operations Specialist

Mainfreight Americas; East Point (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mainfreight Americas in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Graduate Supply Chain & Logistics Operations Specialist to manage shipments end-to-end in a fast-paced environment. You will deliver exceptional service to customers, build essential relationships with steamship lines and service providers, and handle documentation through billing.

The role also involves collaborating with the sales team to onboard new accounts, while laying the groundwork for future business development or account management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field.
• Experience in logistics, internships, or customer-facing roles.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, data accuracy, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook for organization.

Responsibilities

• Deliver operational excellence to support and retain customers.
• Build and grow relationships with steamship lines and local service providers.
• Handle full documentation, organize cartage, complete delivery orders, and finalize billing.
• Collaborate with sales to implement new accounts and improve processes.
• Transition into business development or account management after mastering operations.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Graduate Supply Chain & Logistics Operations Specialist

Location: Atlanta, GA

About the Mainfreight Family

A fantastic opportunity is now available for you to become a member of our team in Atlanta, GA. We are looking for a positive, forward-thinking post-graduate to join our global family. At Mainfreight, we look for 'Blue Blood'—individuals who understand our core values, possess a passion for growth, and aren't afraid of hard work and going the extra mile.

Why Join Us?

We don’t just offer a job; we offer a global career path. In this role, you will receive immersion into our wider business, including:

• Comprehensive Learning: Master international business, freight forwarding, and domestic logistics systems.
• Cross-Functional Exposure: Learn operations, administration, customer service, warehousing, and local cartage.
• Networking & Visibility: Participate in Group state sales meetings and conferences to understand our global footprint.

The Role

You will manage shipments from A to Z in a fast-paced environment. Your daily responsibilities include:

• Operational Excellence: Deliver exemplary service to support and retain our customers.
• Relationship Management: Build and grow relationships with steamship lines and local service providers.
• Logistics Execution: Handle full documentation, organize cartage, complete delivery orders, and finalize billing.
• Sales Collaboration: Work with sales to implement new accounts and find better ways of doing things.
• Sales Pipeline Trajectory: Transition into business development or account management once you have mastered our operations from the ground up.

What We Look For

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience: In logistics, internships, or customer-facing roles.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well both within a team and individually.
• Execution: Strong attention to detail, data accuracy, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Tech Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and exceptional organization skills within MS Outlook.

If you have the passion, the work ethic, and the drive to build a career with a global logistics leader, we want to hear from you.