Import/Export Manager

An Import/Export Manager oversees the process of goods being brought into or sent out of a country. They manage all logistics, regulations, and documentation involved in international trade, ensuring that products move smoothly across borders while complying with customs laws.

The Import/Export Manager’s role is to handle a variety of tasks, including coordinating shipments, negotiating with suppliers and customers, managing inventory, and ensuring that all documentation is correct. They also work with customs officials to ensure that goods meet the necessary requirements and that the company stays compliant with trade laws and regulations.

Want to take your businesses to the next level with expert import and export management?

Be our Import/Export Manager and play a crucial role in facilitating the seamless movement of goods across borders.

In this role, you'll oversee the entire import and export process, managing logistics, coordinating shipments, and ensuring compliance with customs regulations. You'll work closely with suppliers, customers, and various departments to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.

With your expertise in international trade, you'll navigate the complexities of documentation, tariffs, and transportation, making sure everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Your role will be pivotal in expanding your company’s global reach and driving success in international markets.

• Coordinate and manage the import and export processes for our company
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and documentation requirements
• Develop and maintain relationships with international suppliers and customers
• Negotiate contracts and terms with international partners
• Monitor and track shipments to ensure timely delivery
• Resolve any issues or delays in the import/export process
• Optimize logistics procedures to minimize costs and maximize efficiency
• Stay updated on changes in import/export regulations and trade agreements
• Prepare and submit import/export reports to management
• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline operations
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
• Manage customs clearance processes
• Maintain accurate records of all import/export activities
• Provide guidance and support to team members involved in import/export activities

• Increased efficiency of import/export processes by X%
• Reduced shipping costs by Y% through optimization strategies
• Ensured X% on-time delivery of shipments
• Achieved a customer satisfaction rating of X%
• Reduced customs clearance times by X hours
• Increased import/export compliance rate to X%

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a relevant field
• Proven work experience as an Import/Export Manager or similar role
• Strong understanding of import/export regulations and procedures
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Proficient in relevant software applications
• Knowledge of international trade practices and logistics
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
• Proven track record of successfully managing import/export operations
• Certification in supply chain management or related field is a plus