Ocean Export Specialst

Requirements

• 3+ years 'experience handling ocean export shipments
• Strong knowledge of export documentation, processes, and compliance requirements
• Proven ability to coordinate shipments from origin through final delivery
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Proactive problem-solving skills with a customer-focused approach
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE :
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred
• Experience within the freight forwarding industry strongly preferred
• Familiarity with CargoWise (C1) software is preferred
• Geographic knowledge and understanding of global trade lanes area plus
• Additional language skills are a plus
• ENVIRONMENT :
• 100% performed in climate-controlled internal office environment working under normal office conditions.
• ADDITIONAL :
• The responsibilities associated with this job will change from time to time in accordance with the Company's business needs. More specifically, the incumbent may be required to perform additional and/or different responsibilities from those set forth above.
• The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.
• DEFINITIONS : (if any abbreviation, the meaning needs to be inserted)
• Management retains discretion to add or change duties of this position at any time.
• Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
• NOTICE TO APPLICANTS

Additional Information

JAS is an international, non-asset-based supply chain services and solutions company. Our services include air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, distribution, inbound logistics, truckload brokerage and other supply chain management services, including consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services. This position is responsible to facilitate the movement of products/equipment/materials out of the country, via ocean freight in accordance with organizational policy and procedures, and to comply with relevant local, country and international laws and processes. To provide customer service to exporting customers: bookings, rates, document production, accounting, agent interaction, and problem solving. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Coordinate and execute all ocean export shipments from booking through final delivery Prepare and manage export documentation to ensure compliance with international regulations Arrange cargo collection and inland transportation; monitor shipment progress Maintain effective communication with customers, overseas agents, carriers, and vendors Provide shipment updates, pre-alerts, and resolve issues proactively Manage and update carrier rates; obtain spot quotes as needed Track shipments and ensure timely milestone updates in internal systems Process billing, verify payable charges, and support accurate invoicing Audit shipment files to ensure completeness and compliance Maintain organized customer and shipment records Enter and maintain shipment data within Cargowise (C1) system Collaborate with internal teams to support overall branch and operational goals SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES : None

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