Import Manager

PSA BDP

$80K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of industry experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
  • Bachelor's degree required; additional experience can substitute for education.
  • Strong knowledge of the transportation and global import regulations.
  • Current Customs House Broker (CHB) license necessary, with expectations of office Qualified License Holder status.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism in appearance and attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of customs compliance and operational practices.
  • Drive employee development, morale, and productivity within the team.
  • Manage customer service levels while supporting business development efforts.
  • Ensure achievement of corporate performance KPIs and accurate billing practices.
  • Conduct profitability analysis through budget and cash flow monitoring.
  • Handle regulatory issues including classifications and port entry coordination.
  • Develop strategic partnerships and manage agent relationships effectively.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education.
  • Casual dress environment promoting comfort at work.
Full Job Description
Job Title

Import Manager

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Location

Houston - Houston, TX 77032 US (Primary)

Career Level

Manager

Category

Operations

Job Type

Permanent

Job Summary:

The Import Manager is responsible for Customs compliance, growth of business, development and profitability of department in accordance with annual business plan and budgets.

Essential Functions:
  • Assumes accountability for:
    • Customs compliance/statements and best operational practices
    • Employee development goals, performance, productivity and morale
    • Customer service levels, business development and growth
    • Meeting/exceeding all corporate performance KPI's
    • Accurate billing practices
  • Responsible for profitability through:
    • Budget monitoring
    • Cash flow analysis ( A/R,COTS,ACH,Open Job )
    • Performance monitoring ( Radar reports )
    • Market/customer analysis
    • Preparation of quotations for new/existing business
  • Responsible for all regulatory issues within the department such as classifications, port entry and problem resolution. Coordinated effort under direction of the Regional Compliance Manager.
  • Provide sales support as necessary.
  • Manages Partnership / Agent relationship development
  • Performs Bid/RFI/RFQ cost/benefit analysis & price authorization.


Exemption Type

Exempt (Salaried)

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years industry experience, 2 in a managerial/supervisory position
  • 2 years of college and/or an additional 2 years of industry experience
  • Knowledge of Transportation industry, Import/Global transportation/Regulatory and business development
  • Standard hours and additional time as necessary
  • A current CHB license is required and candidate is expected to be office QLH (Qualified License Holder)
  • Must maintain professional attitude and appearance at all times


Please note: There is no relocation or immigration assistance associated with this opening.

Compensation based on experience. We offer a very competitive salary, full benefits, matching 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and casual dress environment.

Please visit our website: www.bdpinternational.com

*** This is a great opportunity to advance your career! Come join our growing BDP team!***

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