Key Account Manager - International Freight Forwarding - Grapevine

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• To match the predetermined timetable, plans, organises, and prioritises own daily work routine.
• To choose acceptable conduct, uses power and judgement within set bounds.
• Monitors supplier/provider performance in order to notify any unexpected changes as soon as possible.
• Act as project lead on short, well-defined initiatives that meet client goals to demonstrate fundamental project management abilities.
• Focuses on speeding activities and giving our customers visibility into all inbound and outgoing shipments, regardless of method.
• For our customer, I am in charge of acquiring transportation performance statistics.
• To drive initiatives, collects data from business partners.
• Ensures that the AES information corresponds to the real Export dates.
• To choose acceptable conduct, uses power and judgement within set bounds.
• Ability to employ data analysis to assist in the resolution of important business issues
• Data is gathered from both primary and secondary sources.
• Use pertinent data to effectively express trends, patterns, and predictions.
• Creating adequate documentation to help stakeholders understand the processes in the data analysis process.

Requirements:

• 7+ Years Export Operations Experience in Freight Forwarding Industry
• Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field with a commensurate combination of knowledge and teaching experience
• Proficient in Freight Forwarding software (Cargowise 1, SAP, AS400)
• Understanding of Microsoft Excel and database functions, as well as competence with them.
• Mindset that is outgoing and forward-thinking, with the capacity to decode problems quickly.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations at the state, federal, and international levels as they pertain to the core services supplied (i.e., customs, security, other import and export government agencies)

This is a direct-hire, full-time, permanent position.

Salary: $70,000 - $100,000

Location: Dallas, TX