Import Coordination Manager manages operations and processes for scheduling, shipping/receiving, and documentation to import foreign goods and materials. Coordinates licensing, documentation, and payments. Being an Import Coordination Manager ensures compliance with all regulations and laws. Monitors schedules for potential delays and expedites and negotiates with shippers to resolve issues to ensure imported goods arrive on time. Additionally, Import Coordination Manager typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Import Coordination Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Import Coordination Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Import Manager is responsible for providing high level support and supervision of a team handling all aspects of air and ocean freight import (transport and customs) services. Candidates must have a strong understanding of the governmental compliance requirements of an import transaction and a strong freight forwarding background. Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record of business growth, department leadership, account management, and enforcing company policies and procedures.
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