Description
Summary:
This role involves managing all aspects of international shipments, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with regulations, and continuously improving processes.
Highlights:
1. Manage international shipments from proposal to final delivery
2. Ensure compliance with instructions and Brazilian legislation
3. Collaborate with internal/external resources to optimize processes
**Essential Job Functions:**
* Work on system routines, TMF, C2C, Follow\-net, any other system applied to attend customer needs;
* Receive proposal accept from Pricing/Sales dept, analyze information and document;
* Prepare detailed shipping instructions to origin, informing service level and lead\-time;
* Issue documents according to instructions received from shipper for export shpts;
* Follow up with all parties involved to comply with agreed lead\-time;
* Make sure documents are issued in accordance with instructions and Brazilian legislation;
* Keep customer daily informed on shipment status, being proactive on possible deviation;
* Analyze monthly shipment performance reports to contribute to improvement in the process to customers;
* Confirm cargo arrival and available for customs clearance, on Imports;
* Confirm cargo departure and arrival at destination, on Exports;
* Provide instructions for local charges payment and invoices to customers;
* Check file finance result, acting whenever result is not what is expected;
* Demurrage follow\-up;
* Make sure all steps on the shipment are taken before finalizing the process;
**Other Skills \& Abilities:**
* Ability to read and write in English. Other languages desired;
* Must have strong verbal and written communication skills;
* Knowledgeable on import routine to Brazil;
* Excellent planning, time management, collaboration, decision making and organization skills;
* Ability to develop and document processes and procedures;
* Proficient in the use of analytical techniques such as statistical probability distribution, correlation, data sampling and relating sets of numbers;
* Ability to work well in a team environment, collaborate with internal and external resources, respond to questions from senior management, and manage through conflict with a positive, flexible attitude and professionalism;
* Strong knowledge of Microsoft office, especially outlook.
**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:**
* Bachelors Degree in Business Administration or related field required.
* Minimum 2 years related experience.