Ocean Specialist

Company Description

Expeditors International, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, is one of the world's leading providers of global logistics solutions. With more than 18,000 employees across 346 locations on six continents, we develop flexible transportation and information solutions that meet the demands of international trade.

Our portfolio includes air, ocean, and ground transportation, customs brokerage, insurance solutions, warehousing, distribution, and much more. We rely on innovative technologies, sustainable processes, and a strong global network to deliver first-class service to our customers at all times.

Job Description

To strengthen our team in Kloten, Zuerich or in Morbio Inferiore, Ticino we are looking for a motivated and experienced professional in the Seafreight sector. If you are passionate about international logistics, enjoy taking responsibility, and are eager to grow in a dynamic environment, then you are the right person for us!

Responsibilities

• Independently manage ocean freight shipments (bookings, pickups, etc.)
• Provide support and consulting to customers to ensure the highest service quality and develop business relationships
• Coordinate with business partners (shipping lines, etc.) and our offices worldwide to ensure smooth operations
• Design and implement customized processes (SOPs) to achieve agreed KPIs and optimize process quality

Qualifications

• Completed commercial apprenticeship, preferably in the freight forwarding/logistics industry
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in ocean freight
• Structured, quality-oriented working approach
• Strong customer focus and team-working skills
• Excellent written and spoken English (minimum B2 level)

Fluent German language is a must

Additional Information

Why Expeditors?

• We are a stable global company with international success and a strong local team spirit
• We offer comprehensive training and professional development programs
• We provide a wide range of career opportunities within our global network
• We invest in modern workplaces and offer free parking

Start date: Immediate or by mutual agreement

Interested?

Please send your application by email to:

expeditors-switzerland@expeditors.com

 

 

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