Ocean Import Supervisor

Job Summary
Join Expeditors, a global leader in international logistics and a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. With a presence spanning over 350 locations across six continents and a workforce of more than 19,000 skilled professionals, we deliver innovative, customer-focused supply chain solutions supported by integrated information systems. At Expeditors, professionalism, leadership, and a supportive work environment drive our success. We are committed to employee growth and retention, with over half of our team having five or more years of tenure, supported by a unique compensation program that encourages career development. We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our ocean product line team and contribute to our continued excellence.

Key Responsibilities
Maintain and nurture positive relationships with assigned accounts through proactive communication and timely, accurate information sharing. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive business plan aligned with departmental goals. Oversight of compliance and quality assurance within the ocean product line is critical to ensure all regulatory standards are met consistently.

You will also be tasked with achieving productivity and profitability targets within the ocean department. This role involves assisting in the preparation of Customs documentation and facilitating Customs clearance for shipments, ensuring smooth and compliant operations. Additionally, coordinating and confirming the release and delivery of all cargo is essential, along with maintaining accurate updates to the relevant event codes to reflect shipment status.

Required Qualifications
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university, or alternatively, have four years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Proven ability to define, develop, and document business processes and procedures effectively is essential for success in this role.

Strong interpersonal skills are required, with the ability to engage and build rapport with customers and colleagues at all organizational levels. Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications is also necessary to manage daily tasks efficiently.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Expeditors offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee well-being and professional growth. This includes paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave, along with medical health plan coverage and life insurance benefits. Employees have access to an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and robust training and personnel development programs aimed at fostering career advancement.

We also provide an employee referral program with bonus incentives, encouraging team growth through trusted recommendations. At Expeditors, you will find opportunities to grow your career within a stable and supportive global logistics company that values your expertise and commitment.

Become part of a dynamic team where your contributions are recognized and your professional development is prioritized, helping you thrive in the fast-paced world of international logistics.