On-Site Import Manager — Compliance & Operations Leader

John S. James Co.; Georgia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time-off program

Job summary

A leading customs brokerage firm in Georgia is seeking an Import Manager to lead the Savannah Import Department. This on-site position entails compliance oversight, staff development, and ensuring operational efficiency within the department. The successful candidate will have strong leadership skills and a Licensed Customs Broker credential, along with a commitment to ongoing education. This role includes comprehensive benefits and the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education preferred.
• Licensed Customs Broker required.
• Proven leadership skills and ability to manage staff effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Commitment to ongoing education: minimum 20 hours of certified continuing education annually.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the Import Department operates in full compliance with all applicable laws.
• Oversee daily operations and service delivery to all import accounts.
• Identify and resolve issues affecting import transactions.
• Audit import files for accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure import staff follow standardized procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Analytical ability

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Customs Broker

Job description

A leading customs brokerage firm in Georgia is seeking an Import Manager to lead the Savannah Import Department. This on-site position entails compliance oversight, staff development, and ensuring operational efficiency within the department. The successful candidate will have strong leadership skills and a Licensed Customs Broker credential, along with a commitment to ongoing education. This role includes comprehensive benefits and the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on customer service excellence.