Shipping Agent - Colombo, Brasil - Emapta

Emapta

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Colombo, Brasil

há 2 semanas

Postado por:

Ana Silva

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Job Information:

Job Family

Back Office
***Work Arrangement

Permanent WFH
***City

Colombo
***State/Province

Colombo
***Country

Sri Lanka
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Conquer the Global E-Commerce World from the Comfort of Your Home Country

Imagine a career where you get to embrace global opportunity, be part of an international team without stepping outside your home country, and experience unique perks that set this role apart from any other.

As an Import and Export Specialist with our client in the retail industry, you'll be at the forefront of a global social enterprise that produces and sells high-quality, handcrafted products.

Join us in making your mark in the international field and be part of a mission to conquer the e-Commerce world.

As an
Import and Export Specialist, you will navigate the intricacies of a supply chain where products are manufactured overseas, and logistics are coordinated through the buyer, resulting in fluctuating rates.

Your role involves addressing challenges related to documentation errors, which have been causing issues with customs clearance.

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Here's an overview of your future role:_**- Employment type: Full-time- Shift: Night Shift- Work setup: Remote/Work from Home

What do you need to succeed?

Proven experience as a shipping agent or in a similar role.
Chinese export experience is a must.
Open to parttime positions.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational and timemanagement skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and with a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

Working knowledge of import/export regulations and documentation.
Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) software.
Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS).

Top Prioritized Skills:

Documentation expertise
Excel proficiency
Data accuracy

Minimum Experience: 2 years of experience

What awaits you in this role?

Overview of Current Situation:

Products are manufactured overseas, and logistics are scheduled through the buyer, leading to fluctuating rates.
Documentation errors are occurring, causing issues with customs clearance.
There is a need for a dedicated Shipping Agent with import/export experience, particularly in China, Mexico, Bangladesh, and Indonesia.
Focus on ensuring accurate data from factories to avoid issues with SKUs and codes.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Maintain uptodate knowledge of shipping regulations and compliance requirements.
Process incoming and outgoing shipments in a timely and efficient manner.
Receive and approve booking forms, coordinate bookings, and update the shipping tracker.
Investigate and resolve shipping discrepancies.
Prepare documents for customs clearance.
Arrange for transportation and coordinate with thirdparty logistics providers.
Negotiate shipping rates and service contracts with carriers.
Maintain relationships with vendors and customers.
Monitor trends in the shipping industry.
Stay abreast of new technology and automated systems.
Implement costsaving measures.
Train and supervise junior staff.

Why choose us?

Competitive Package
Medical Life Insurance
Remote work arrangement
Standard government and Emapta benefits
Wellequipped, modern, and accessible offices
Fun engagement activities for employees
Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams

Whom you'll work with:

Our client offers a wide range of products, including apparel, bags, blankets, hats, ponchos, and other miscellaneous items.

All of the products are made with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, and they are designed to be both stylish and functional.

When you join our client's team, you'll enjoy the benefits of being part of an organization dedicated to quality and craftsmanship.

Who are we?
Discover a world of possibilities at
Emapta, where your career takes flight in stability and growth. Join a team that thrives on camaraderie, supporting each other to achieve excellence together. Experience the satisfaction of being recognized for your contributions with competitive compensation packages that reflect your skills and commitment. Immerse yourself in a positive work culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and personal development.

We provide you with the platform for your success, empowering you to reach new heights in a supportive and inclusive environment.

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