Export Manager

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A member of the Nishitetsu Group headquartered in Tokyo, Japan we are a people-centric organization, satisfying in excess of 1 million customers - every day. Aligned to our Corporate Philosophy, our mission is to ensure our customers, our employees and anyone engaging with NNR, experience Confidence, Comfort and Enjoyment.

NNR Global Logistics Inc. provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Training is provided throughout the year at all levels of the organization to strengthen our teams and promote additional growth. NNR Global Logistics USA Inc. benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, RX plans provide “optimal choices for individual and family needs”
• Wellness benefits “up to $400 annually”
• 401K Plan "NNR Global Logistics USA Inc. matches 2% of your contributions."
• Benefits easy access from “App based program”
• Paid Time Off earned “after 90 days”

Position Summary

Responsible for coordinating the sales and export operational activities of the Branch office with a view to maintaining competitiveness and to increasing market share and becoming an integral and profitable region of NNR USA.

About the Role

Duties & Functions

• Directly supervises the Export Operations and Export Supervisors and indirectly supervises the Export Department staff.
• Create and implement policies and procedures to ensure that the Export Department of the branch office is profitable.
• Analyze export shipping statistics for the region.
• Review, analyze and submit the Export Department budget.
• Assist in implementing and training export staff on FAA safety regulations as developed by the Head Office.
• Assist in maintaining ISO standards if applicable.
• Oversee warehouse handling of freight.
• Ensure proper export documentation preparation to comply with US Department of Commerce and US Treasury Department regulations.
• Prepare and/or check Letters of Credit for exporting purposes.
• Oversee generation of export bills of lading.
• Close consolidations.
• Oversee Dangerous Goods shipments to comply with DOT, FAA and DOC regulations.
• Oversee live animal and perishable shipments to comply with FAA, DOA, FDA and US Customs regulations.
• Negotiate rates and space with the airlines to obtain competitive rates.
• Assist Branch Manager in special projects.
• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• Associates degree preferred
• Minimum 2 years prior Export Management experience managing others, in a freight forwarding industry for both International and Domestic.
• Able to successfully pass TSA safety regulations and be STA certified.
• Forklift Safety Certification.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, frequently and/or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Required Skills

• Export Management experience
• Knowledge of FAA safety regulations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Preferred Skills

• Associates degree
• Forklift Safety Certification