Senior Account Coordinator

DB Schenker; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Benefits

401(k) Option

Career Advancement Opportunities

Protective Gear Provided

Health Advocacy Support

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking logistics company as a Talent Acquisition Specialist, where your expertise in ocean and air logistics will shine. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-level customer service to a global clientele, ensuring seamless coordination of shipments from start to finish. With a strong emphasis on career advancement and continual training, you will thrive in an environment that values diversity and individual contributions. Be part of a dynamic team that is committed to safety and support for you and your family, while making a significant impact in the logistics industry.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in logistics preferred.
• Ability to perform essential functions with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide customer service for assigned shipments.
• Track shipments and provide updates to clients.
• Negotiate rates and coordinate with transport providers.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Rate Negotiation

Contractual Agreement Understanding

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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Talent Acquisition Specialist at DB Schenker

MUST HAVE OCEAN AND AIR EXPERIENCE - MUST HAVE NO EXCEPTIONS

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

Responsibilities

Job Overview

Responsible for general coordination and customer service for specific assigned customers. General coordination of air, ocean, import and export shipments from start to finish.

What will you enjoy doing (duties/tasks)

1. High-level customer service to global clientele.
2. Understanding contractual agreements.
3. Shipment tracking with daily status updates.
4. Provide transport and documentation instructions to overseas offices.
5. Rate negotiations and coordination of shipments with transport providers (steamship lines, ports, truckers).
6. Air and ocean rate quotes to customer for non-contractual lanes.

Qualifications

What you need to succeed (Qualifications, experience, skills, attributes)

1. The individual in this position must be capable of performing all of the essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation.
2. This is a senior level position.
3. Good interpersonal skills required.
4. High school diploma or equivalent required.
5. Generally, prefer 5 years of experience.

Why You’ll Love DB Schenker

1. Many of our jobs come with great benefits-including healthcare, ways to save for the future, and opportunities for career advancement.
2. Career Advancement: We’re strong believers in continual training and development for our people. After all, your success is our success.
3. Your Safety is important to us, so we will provide protective gear.
4. Health Advocacy: support for you and your family.
5. 401(k) option.

How to Get Started

You can begin by applying above or visit us at https://dbschenker.com/global/careers.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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