Strategic Import Operations Manager

Interplace, Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an Import Manager to oversee the Import Department, ensuring customer needs are met while maintaining operational efficiency. The role involves managing import staff, coordinating customs clearance, and optimizing traffic functions for incoming and outgoing shipments. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills with relevant industry experience.

Qualifications

• Proficient in written and spoken English.
• Good people skills required.
• Ability to solve and provide recommendations for practical problems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise import operations and coordinate with customs.
• Manage import coordinators and ensure customer service efficiency.
• Evaluate and negotiate rates while maintaining carrier services.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Decision-making skills

Education

Experience in customs clearance

Experience in warehousing and distribution

Registered Customs Specialist

Job description

A leading company seeks an Import Manager to oversee the Import Department, ensuring customer needs are met while maintaining operational efficiency. The role involves managing import staff, coordinating customs clearance, and optimizing traffic functions for incoming and outgoing shipments. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills with relevant industry experience.