Safer Mile LLC Hiring for Import/Export Logistics Manager at Oak Creek, WI Full Time

We are looking for a dynamic subject matter expert to step into our Import/Export Logistics Manager position with an emphasis on international sales.

Critical Success Factors:

• Serve as an import/export logistics expert liaison and resource for our customers, vendors, carriers and international team members.
• Manage relationships with customs brokers and freight forwarders.
• Effectively provide import/export instructions and oversight, when necessary.
• Serve as the liaison between our international transportation providers and Mainfreight associates, when needed.
• Develop and maintain a central repository for brokerage agreements, POA’s and Continuous Bonds
• Collaborate with various business functions (including colleagues in Legal, Finance/Tax, HR, Supply Chain) to understand business needs and potential import/export process gaps.
• Maintain proper execution of global trade compliance policies and procedures that directly impact import/export logistics.
• Develop, track, and report appropriate Import/Export KPIs.
• Maintain continuous training/coaching for the International/Air & Ocean team.
• Demonstrate exemplary integrity and ethics in all instances.
• Promote a business culture of trade compliance and ethics and conduct other compliance activities.
• Act as the main point of contact for all sales related efforts and communications to strengthen the International/Air & Ocean department.

Experience/Competencies:

• 7-10+ years of experience in import/export logistics in related industry preferred.
• Ability to effectively lead a team and gain trust/buy-in from tenured team members.
• A subject-matter expert in export and/or import compliance.
• Comfort with communicating with U.S. government agencies (Ex. BIS).
• Project management skills necessary to lead projects and drive them to completion effectively and timely.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex legal concepts into simple statements and propose/develop practical business solutions.
• Committed to growth mindset and continuous improvement.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively on legal and compliance issues verbally, and in writing, in a clear and understandable manner.
• Ability to make good decisions based on sound judgement.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Ability to understand, learn, and use new technology and systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Supplemental Pay:

Experience:

• Logistics Import/Export: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: One location