Import Operations Manager

Import Operations Manager (Ocean/Air)

https://www.aif-usa.com/

Advanced International Freight has been a full-service logistics and freight forwarding company for over 25 years. With our trusted carriers and partners, we choose the best route for our clients that reduces costs, optimizes speed, and ensures reliability. With the growing impact of global and domestic logistics, our vision is to create a seamless solution for our clientele with the backing of modern technology and our unique, one-stop-shop capabilities.

At Advanced International Freight, promoting wellness is a core component of our organizational culture. We prioritize the wellbeing of our employees and want our employees to feel valued, respected, and ultimately succeed in their role.

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes generous PTO days, 401(k) with company match, health insurance fully paid by the company, and an employee wellness program that offers gym membership subsidy, healthy daily lunches, and continuous learning certification subsidy.

Key Responsibilities

· Develop and maintain relationships with clients, strategic partners, and vendors as it aligns with strategic goals of organization

· Work closely with team members to identify, measure, and analyze KPIs and key metrics for day-to-day operations to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks

· Monitor and maintain monthly and quarterly progress in line with organizational budgetary plans

· Plan, monitor, and analyze daily and weekly operational import shipments with customer care team and to minimize costs while maximizing output

· Conduct high-level resource planning and forecasting management decisions

Requirements

· Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or related field

· 4+ years in freight forwarding, logistics, and/or supply chain

· 3-4 years of experience of working in multiple operational functions and principles, including, finance, customer service, supply chain, operations (preferred)

· 3+ years in conflict management and business negotiation processes

· Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

· Speaks Korean

Work Conditions

· Salary: $65,000- $85,000 (based on experience)

· Full time On-Site Employment

· Location: Secaucus, NJ

· Hours: M-F, 9AM to 6PM

Company Benefits

· Health, Dental, Vision Insurance – 100% coverage for you and family

· Paid Time Off

· 401(K) with Company Match

· Free Daily Lunch Catering

· Annual performance-based incentives and bonus

· Certification Recognition Program

· Fitness Center Membership Subsidy Program

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis?
• Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Logistics: 4 years (Required)
• Budgeting: 3 years (Preferred)
• Performance management: 2 years (Preferred)
• Negotiation: 1 year (Preferred)
• Management: 3 years (Preferred)
• Import: 4 years (Preferred)
• Customer relationship management: 3 years (Preferred)
• Staff training: 3 years (Preferred)
• Freight: 4 years (Required)

Language:

• Korean (Required)

Work Location: In person