Senior Account Representative - Ocean Import

GEODIS; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance (

Paid maternity and parental leave

Career development programs

Mentorship programs

Employee perks like fitness class and

Job summary

GEODIS in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Senior Account Representative - Ocean Import to act as the customer service liaison, select carriers, and manage documentation for shipments.

You will enter data into the Cargowise system, coordinate with overseas offices, and ensure accurate invoicing and rate calculations while maintaining high data integrity in IRIS/DET I environments.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in customs brokerage, importation or exportation of goods.
• Familiar with ERP systems, TMS and WMS software widely used in logistics.
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the customer service liaison between GEODIS and the customer.
• Select appropriate carrier and routing based on shipment characteristics or customer requirements.
• Processes all documents and information requests received from GEODIS.
• Opens files, enters notes, information and document requests in Cargowise system.
• Sends information/document requests to company's employees, suppliers, service providers or overseas production offices as needed.
• Coordinates shipping details with overseas agent.
• Convert and verify shipment weight and volume.
• Calculate rates and price conversions; profit and loss analysis.
• Assist customers with questions, complaints, requests, tracking and tracing.
• Complete invoicing requirements accurately and within Company DETI time requirements.

Skills

AS400

Cargowise

Communication

Tools

AS400

Cargowise

Job description

Senior Account Representative - Ocean Import

Job Category: Account Mgmt

Requisition Number: SENIO053546

• Posted : October 27, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Atlanta, GA 30354, USA

Description

Senior Account Representative - Ocean Import

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team:

• Serves as the customer service liaison between GEODIS and the customer
• Select appropriate carrier and routing based on shipment characteristics or customer requirements
• Processes all documents and information requests received from GEODIS
• Opens files, enters notes, information and document requests in Cargowise system
• Sends information/document requests to company's employees, suppliers, service providers or overseas production offices as needed
• Communicates with specified offices, departments, and teams on all issues in addition to customers, carriers, and vendors
• Files document requests, correspondence and documents in a file folder identified by the applicable shipping number
• Coordinates shipping details with overseas agent
• Convert and verify shipment weight and volume
• Calculate rates and price conversions; profit and loss analysis
• Assist customers with question complaints, requests, tracking and tracing
• Completes invoicing requirements accurately and within Company DETI time requirements
• Ensure all shipment data elements are entered accurately and timely within company IRIS requirements maintaining a minimum 95% accuracy level
• Arrange bookings with airlines, ocean carriers, and/or trucking companies, review documentation, issue documents to meet government regulations and carrier regulations
• Instruct warehouse staff to properly build and deliver against pick lists manifest to gain profitability
• Ensure email and telephone calls are promptly and politely answered

What you need:

• Intermediate proficiency in AS400 and Cargowise
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in custom brokerage, importation or exportation of goods or an equivalent combination of both education and experience
• Must have a familiarity with potential client systems including ERP systems, TMS and WMS applications and other software solutions common in the logistics industry
• Intermediate efficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Excel
• Excellent written and oral communication skills that demonstrate a proven ability to develop relationships with a range of internal and external customers
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manual
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

What you gain from joining our team:

• Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
• Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Free financial wellness programs
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
• + more!

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