Kforce has a client in Saint Louis, MO that is seeking an Imports Shipping Administrator.Responsibilities:
Assist in daily communication with carriers including articulating booking instructions as required
Maintain updated transportation costs in the AS400 and Routing Guide
Assist in investigating, negotiating, and processing claims related to transportation
Assist in day to day transportation issues that arise and work with the customer to resolve issues
Assist in working with the drayage companies and branches to help drive down transportation costs
Collaboratively work with accounts payable to audit freight payments and carrier billing accuracy
Maintain AS400 distribution and logistics modules including but not limited to, daily shipment processing
Heavy Excel use
High School diploma/GED or equivalent; Bachelor's degree is preferred
2 years of Customer Service experience in a call center environment and/or Logistics/Supply Chain Management
Must possess excellent communication skills with proficient PC skills to include Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Must be detail oriented, a self-starter, and able to work with minimal supervision
Diplomatic problem solver with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
AS400 experience is highly preferred
Import and/or International Business experience or education highly preferred
Shipping and pricing experience preferred
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Compensation Type:HoursMinimum Compensation:18.00Maximum Compensation:20.00