Senior Account Representative - Air Export

GEODIS Career

  • Elk Grove Village, Illinois
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    Meet with local steamship and/or trucking company representatives in order to stay current with market conditions and ensure service/cost requirements are met. GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationElk Grove Village, Illinois
    Websitehttps://www.geodis.com/careers-@/en/view-1868-category.html/1864

    Description

    Senior Account Representative- Air Export 

    Who We Are: 

    GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities. 

    Your role on the team: (job description) 

    • Develops Internal Operating Procedure (IOP) based on customer specifications
    • Provides rate quotations as requested from our overseas offices and agents
    • Reviews internal processes and implements new procedures to maximize efficiency
    • Assists teams in resolving carrier, transportation and shipment issues
    • Maintains positive customer relations via interaction and correspondence and addresses service issues
    • Prioritize and delegate workload to ensure high customer service levels are met
    • Employs thorough understanding of AES procedures, FMC regulations and IMO standards
    • Trains, coaches, and supervises team members
    • Assists with transportation and shipment issues
    • Monitors AP/AR discrepancies and addresses accounting issues
    • Assists in the enforcement of Air Import Policies and Procedures
    • Monitor and forecast Export volumes for P&L purposes
    • Develop and monitor KPI data for customer review
    • Meet with local steamship and/or trucking company representatives in order to stay current with market conditions and ensure service/cost requirements are met
    • Addresses employee disciplinary and performance issues and complaints
    • Utilizes understanding of the proper processes to resolve problems according to industry standards
    • Provide support as needed to Solutions and Implementation to successfully on-board new opportunities
    • Other duties as required and assigned

    What you need: (requirements) 

    • College degree preferred but not required
    • Minimum 5 years relevant industry experience
    • Minimum 2 years experience in a supervisory capacity
    • Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
    • Experience with Cargowise a plus

        Bonus if you have: (Preferred requirements) 

        • Self-starter 
        • Excellent organization skills 
        • Ability to handle multiple activities and prioritize work 
        • Strong analytical and problem solving skills 
        •  Accountable for, and has ability to complete, commitments on time sensitive matters 
        •  Strong communication skills to work within a team and with cross functional team 
        •  Willingness to improve and learn 

        What you gain from joining our team: (benefits) 

        • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app. 
        • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment! 
        • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment 
        • 401k match 
        • Paid maternity and paternity leave 
        • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs 
        • Employee discounts 
        • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app 
        • Free financial wellness programs 
        • Daycare discount program 
        • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community 
        • + more!  

        Join our Team! 

        • Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview. 

        OR 

        • Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply1 

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