Import Specialist

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  • Detroit, MI
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Import Specialist - TCRS4550HIGH LEVEL OVERVIEWThe Import Specialist supports the timely flow of international shipments as the liaison between the logistics and compliance departments of a mid-size 3PL based near Detroit, Michigan.This is a 100% in-office position.EXPECTATIONS
  • Track and trace shipments with carriers across all modes of transportation
  • Arrange shipment movement with carriers as needed
  • Obtain required shipping documents and determine services needed and charges due
  • Use customer master file to ensure customer instructions and processes are followed
  • Keep internal and external partners/customers informed of shipment status
  • Prepare and process import documents; process billing invoices, ensure accurate record keeping
  • Ability to work well in high pressure situations and adjust to changing environments
ESSENTIALS
  • High school diploma required, Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 2–3 years of experience working in international logistics and/or customs brokers operations
  • Solid understanding of import entry process with CBP and other government agencies
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail

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