Freight Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Freight Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating shipments and managing logistics processes to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics and transportation initiatives to improve efficiencies.
• Manage multiple shipments and ensure timely completions.
• Analyze freight metrics and suggest actionable improvements.
• Work with the finance department to manage shipping budgets.
• Participate in logistics strategy meetings to develop process improvements.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in logistics or transportation

Technical Skills

• Advanced Excel Skills

Soft Skills

• Detailed Oriented

Certifications

• Freight Forwarding Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with international freight forwarding: Hands-on experience dealing with international shipping and customs regulations.
• Familiarity with Incoterms: Understanding of Incoterms and their applications in shipping.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We emphasize teamwork and collaboration in our logistics operations.
• Innovation: We strive for continuous improvement and innovation in our processes.
• Diversity: We embrace diversity and encourage a variety of perspectives in our team.