Govt. & Defense : Ocean Freight Specialist
Core
Facilitate the movement of Government & Defense related products/equipment via ocean freight, ensuring compliance with international laws and organizational policies.
Role type
Ocean Freight Specialist (Government & Defense)
Builds
Ocean freight shipments for government and defense clients
Domain
Logistics / Supply Chain / Defense
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Ocean freight export compliance, ITAR regulations, US federal agency coordination, customs law knowledge, carrier rate management, shipment tracking, customer service
Preferred skills
Government & Defense shipment experience, freight forwarding industry experience, US Exports Compliance knowledge, Cargowise (C1) experience, additional languages, geographical knowledge
Technologies
Cargowise, Microsoft Office suite
Responsibilities
Prepare/coordinate documentation for ocean freight activities, Coordinate with US federal agencies and foreign militaries, Manage carrier/vendor rates, Track shipments and update customers, Create and maintain customer files, Handle customer invoicing and payable approval, Complete US Customs AES filings, Manage KPIs
Seniority
Individual Contributor, Entry to Mid-level