Job Description
Employee Development: Properly on-boards new hires and ensures team members have clear expectations. Provides frequent feedback that is timely, accurate, and honest. Conducts regular one-one-ones and an annual review for employees. Has development plans in place for employees that addresses competency gaps and/or prepares employees for growth. Ensures employees complete 52 hours of relevant training yearly and that required training is completed timely. Fosters a climate of compliance within the team, including to company culture, internal policies and government regulations. Promotes employee engagement and team vision, commitment and trust. Develops a #2.
Financial Excellence: Revenue growth expectations and control of expenses. This includes monitoring department financial performance analyzing customer profitability and controlling expenses. Reviews accounts receivable to manage cash flow and to ensure customers are paying within terms. Analyzes billing activity and intercompany accounting.
Operational Excellence Monitors and improves product performance metrics. Maps and understands department process flow, while constantly looking for areas to improve efficiency, offer customers better cycle times and service, and control costs. Effectively manages capacity and productivity of department and team members. Successfully executes a department Tactical Business Plan, providing regular updates to team and branch leadership
Business Development Actively grows the product's business and builds customer relationships through involvement in sales and retention programs. Maintains a healthy mix of current customers and manages pipeline of new accounts. Responds to requests for proposal, quotation or information timely and with market-competitive pricing matching the scope of service required by the customer. Actively participates in the transition of new business and acts as a subject matter expert for the product and the industry.
Qualifications
· US Customs Broker License (preferred)
· 3-5 years of Customs Broker’s specific knowledge
· Global logistics industry knowledge
· Good computer skills (e.g., MS Excel, MS Word)
· Fluent in English
· Proven problem solving, interpersonal, communication and leadership skills
Additional Information
Expeditors offers excellent benefits: