Mohawk Global
Senior Import Transportation Coordinator
Mohawk Global, Itasca, Illinois, United States, 60143
Overview
Base pay range: $60,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr Please note that the salary range referenced is a general guideline only. Salary differentials are based on multiple factors including (but not limited to), geographic location, education/training, years of relevant experience/seniority, merit, qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Mohawk Global considers all of these variables when extending an offer of employment. Who We Are:
Mohawk Global is a 300-person team of logistics and trade specialists dedicated to fulfilling the supply chain needs of our customers with a strong emphasis on customs brokerage, domestic and international transportation, trade compliance, education, and consulting. Our core values are to ENRICH purposefully, to CARE personally and to DELIVER professionally. For more information about our core values, please click here. We are an employee-centric organization that prioritizes our people and clients. We have been certified as a Great Place To Work for the past twelve years. Position Summary
The Senior Import Transportation Coordinator regularly and directly interfaces with Mohawks clients and carriers to ensure a high level of performance in the movement of goods through the supply chain, from start to finish. The Senior Import Transportation Coordinator investigates and resolves problem shipments and other aspects of freight management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Instruct agent offices in the handling of Mohawk shipments Build shipments according to customer requirements Oversee complex transportation moves and/or complex customer requirements (air consolidations, chassis pools, foreign-to-foreign shipments) Choose the most reliable and cost-effective service to meet customers' needs Trace and track shipments to their final destination via CargoWise (freight management system) Arrange clearance and delivery to customer facilities Take proactive action to avoid delays or problems Prepare reports and/or advise clients of shipment status Issue quotes to clients Rate files in accordance with client rates Audit P&L statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner Finalize files with billing charges and complete invoicing Complete additional duties as assigned Desired Skills/Experience
Associates or Bachelors Degree in International Trade, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field preferred Solid knowledge of International Transportation (Air & Ocean) and U.S. Customs & Border Protection regulations preferred Strong computer skills Excellent communication skills 5+ years Import/Transportation experience preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must be self-motivated and able to prioritize Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task, and attention to detail Ability to resolve problems in all aspects of the job Adaptable to changing work environment Mohawk Global is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law. Employee Rights Under the FMLA. Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Base pay range: $60,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr Please note that the salary range referenced is a general guideline only. Salary differentials are based on multiple factors including (but not limited to), geographic location, education/training, years of relevant experience/seniority, merit, qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Mohawk Global considers all of these variables when extending an offer of employment. Who We Are:
Mohawk Global is a 300-person team of logistics and trade specialists dedicated to fulfilling the supply chain needs of our customers with a strong emphasis on customs brokerage, domestic and international transportation, trade compliance, education, and consulting. Our core values are to ENRICH purposefully, to CARE personally and to DELIVER professionally. For more information about our core values, please click here. We are an employee-centric organization that prioritizes our people and clients. We have been certified as a Great Place To Work for the past twelve years. Position Summary
The Senior Import Transportation Coordinator regularly and directly interfaces with Mohawks clients and carriers to ensure a high level of performance in the movement of goods through the supply chain, from start to finish. The Senior Import Transportation Coordinator investigates and resolves problem shipments and other aspects of freight management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Instruct agent offices in the handling of Mohawk shipments Build shipments according to customer requirements Oversee complex transportation moves and/or complex customer requirements (air consolidations, chassis pools, foreign-to-foreign shipments) Choose the most reliable and cost-effective service to meet customers' needs Trace and track shipments to their final destination via CargoWise (freight management system) Arrange clearance and delivery to customer facilities Take proactive action to avoid delays or problems Prepare reports and/or advise clients of shipment status Issue quotes to clients Rate files in accordance with client rates Audit P&L statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner Finalize files with billing charges and complete invoicing Complete additional duties as assigned Desired Skills/Experience
Associates or Bachelors Degree in International Trade, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field preferred Solid knowledge of International Transportation (Air & Ocean) and U.S. Customs & Border Protection regulations preferred Strong computer skills Excellent communication skills 5+ years Import/Transportation experience preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must be self-motivated and able to prioritize Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task, and attention to detail Ability to resolve problems in all aspects of the job Adaptable to changing work environment Mohawk Global is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law. Employee Rights Under the FMLA. Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mohawk Global. Get notified about new Transportation Coordinator jobs in Itasca, IL. #J-18808-Ljbffr