Senior Ocean Freight Operations Manager

FNS, INC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision PPO Insurance

Life, STD, LTD Insurance

Paid Time Off

Years of Service Awards

Education Assistant Program

Job summary

FNS, INC is seeking a skilled professional in Chicago, Illinois, to manage end-to-end ocean freight operations, overseeing both import and export shipments. With a solid background of 7+ years in freight forwarding or international logistics, the candidate will lead the team, develop key partnerships, and ensure regulatory compliance. A Bachelor's degree and bilingual proficiency in English and Korean are preferred. The role offers a competitive salary between $80,000 and $100,000 yearly along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in ocean freight operations or related fields.
• Prior supervisory or management experience required.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end ocean freight operations for import and export shipments.
• Develop relationships with ocean carriers and trucking companies.
• Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and company policies.
• Oversee documentation accuracy for shipments.

Skills

Ocean freight operations

Freight forwarding

International logistics

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Bilingual in English and Korean

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business

Tools

ERP platforms

MS Office

Job description

FNS, INC is seeking a skilled professional in Chicago, Illinois, to manage end-to-end ocean freight operations, overseeing both import and export shipments. With a solid background of 7+ years in freight forwarding or international logistics, the candidate will lead the team, develop key partnerships, and ensure regulatory compliance. A Bachelor's degree and bilingual proficiency in English and Korean are preferred. The role offers a competitive salary between $80,000 and $100,000 yearly along with comprehensive benefits.