Expeditors International of Washington Inc

Ocean Export Manager

Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree or equivalent business qualifications
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in the expeditor or logistics industry
  • At least 3 years of team management experience
  • Proven problem-solving and leadership skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Good computer skills (e.g., MS Excel, MS Word)
  • Fluent in English

Responsibilities

  • Develop the Ocean Export product with a focus on operations, finances, and sales
  • Create and maintain an effective organizational chart for the department
  • Prepare, execute, and regularly update the department's business plan
  • Monitor and enhance key productivity within the department
  • Review day-to-day quotations and assist with operations
  • Support product management by checking local charges and agreement quotes
  • Facilitate team discussions and market updates during meetings

Benefits

  • Paid leave, holidays, and sick days
  • Health plan: medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision care
  • Life and long-term disability insurance
  • Retirement savings plan (RRSP)
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Training and staff development program
Full Job Description
Job Description

Développer davantage le produit Ocean Export sur le marché en mettant l'accent sur les opérations, les finances, les ventes, les personnes, les systèmes et la culture, conformément à la politique et aux procédures de l'entreprise.

Créez et maintenez un organigramme de service efficace, conçu pour la flexibilité et la croissance.
• Préparer, exécuter, suivre et mettre à jour le plan d'affaires du département à intervalles réguliers.
• Surveiller et améliorer la productivité des services clés.
• Révision et assistance au quotidien avec les devis
• Soutenir le produit en vérifiant les frais locaux et les devis convenus pour s'assurer que nous minimisons les pertes potentielles des succursales.
• Posséder une connaissance approfondie du produit Ocean Export.
• Planifier et soutenir des réunions mensuelles et des groupes de discussion pour discuter des renseignements sur le marché et déléguer les charges de travail au sein de l'équipe.
• Assister à la réunion hebdomadaire des ventes de la succursale et faciliter les discussions sur l'exportation maritime avec les mises à jour et les tendances du marché.
• Jouer un rôle actif dans la transition de nouvelles activités/mises à jour des activités existantes.
• Soyez ouvert à la mise en œuvre de nouveaux changements et améliorations du système dans votre département.
• Participer et suggérer des améliorations au système/processus.
• Augmenter les revenus du ministère conformément aux objectifs du budget du district et aux attentes de la direction.

To further develop the Ocean Export product in the marketplace through focus on Operations, Finances, Sales, People, Systems, and Culture in adherence to the company's policy and procedures.

Create and maintain an effective department organization chart, which is designed for flexibility and growth.
• Prepare, execute, monitor and update the department business plan at regular intervals.
• Monitor and improve key departmental productivity.
• Review and support with day-to-day quotations
• Support product with checking local charges and agreement quotes to ensure we minimize potential branch losses.
• Have thorough knowledge of the Ocean Export product.
• Plan and support with huddles and monthly meetings to discuss market intelligence and delegate workloads within the team.
• Attend the weekly branch Sales meeting and facilitate discussions on Ocean Export with market updates and trends.
• Take an active role in the transition of new business/ updates to existing business.
• Be open to implementing new system changes and enhancements into your department.
• Be involved and suggest system/process improvements.
• Grow department Revenue in line with District budget target and management expectations.
• Supporting with BNP, AJAX, CLH, and internal financial reports to ensure that the department is showing clean financial accounting
throughout all financial reports.
• Maintain a positive relationship with the Trade Compliance Manager and support all compliance efforts and trainings.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with vendors (Shipping lines, trucking companies, and others)
• Review and conduct staff appraisals and one on one meeting timely in line with the 3+1 Initiative
• Assist supervisor and key staff with goal setting and monitoring development.

Qualifications
• Diplôme universitaire ou diplôme d'entreprise équivalent
• Minimum 7 ans d'expérience en tant qu'expéditeur ou dans l'industrie
• Minimum 3 ans d'expérience en gestion d'équipe
• Compétences avérées en résolution de problèmes, en relations interpersonnelles, en communication et en leadership
• Bonnes compétences en informatique (par exemple, MS Excel, MS Word)
• Maîtrise de l'anglais
• University or equivalent business qualifications
• Minimum 7 years Expeditors' or industry experience
• Minimum 3 years team management experience
• Proven problem solving, interpersonal, communication and leadership skills
• Good computer skills (e.g., MS Excel, MS Word)
• Fluent in English

Additional Information

Avantages
  • Congés payés, jours fériés, congés de maladie
  • Plan de santé : médical, médicaments sur ordonnance, soins dentaires et vision
  • Assurance vie et invalidité de longue durée
  • Régime d'épargne-retraite REER
  • Régime d'achat d'actions pour les employés
  • Programme de formation et de perfectionnement du personnel

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About Expeditors International of Washington Inc

Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 14,600 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 250 locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or ocean freight, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite transportation, order management, warehousing, distribution and customized logistics solutions. At Expeditors, we pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization and take time to understand each customer's individual business needs. As a non-asset based organization, we have considerable flexibility when managing customers' supply chains. Due to our relationships with local suppliers and global air and ocean partners, we can provide customers with the best routing and pricing options. Our comprehensive, flexible spectrum of services is supported by leading-edge information technology that provides a high level of visibility from end to end. To maintain consistent quality and customer service across the globe, Expeditors has regional headquarters located in London, Dubai, Shanghai and Singapore.

Expeditors International of Washington Inc Careers

Join the dynamic team at Expeditors International of Washington Inc, a global leader in logistics and freight forwarding, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. At Expeditors, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and leadership development within an inclusive culture.

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At Expeditors, every position plays a crucial role in our success. We are looking for passionate, curious, and skilled professionals ready to lead and innovate in the logistics industry. Our team benefits from a culture that values diversity and leadership, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

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Whether you are seeking an entry-level role or a senior management position, Expeditors offers a range of career paths to suit your skills and ambitions. From operations to customer service, our job opportunities span across various functions dedicated to improving global supply chains.

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Invest in your future with Expeditors’ unmatched training and development programs. We are committed to your career growth, offering extensive training, diversity workshops, and leadership courses that prepare you for the next steps in your professional journey.

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Join a network of industry leaders and innovators at Expeditors. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and idea-sharing, which are key to fostering innovation and driving the company forward. At Expeditors, you will work alongside the best in the industry, leveraging cutting-edge technology and strategies to solve complex challenges.

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Expeditors values the well-being of its team members, offering a comprehensive benefits package that supports both personal and professional growth. Our inclusive culture champions diversity and provides a supportive network where all employees can succeed.

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Size
19,070 employees
Market Cap
$16.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$696.1 million
5 Year Trend
+22.1%
Revenue
$10.1 billion
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