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Our services include air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, distribution, inbound logistics, truckload brokerage and other supply chain management services, including consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services.\nThe Ocean Import Supervisor is responsible for overseeing day-to-day ocean import operations, ensuring accurate and timely handling of shipments in accordance with company and customer expectations. This role supports the Import Manager in executing operational goals and is a key liaison between the operations team and leadership to help maintain process efficiency and high service standards. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:\nReceive and track customer bookings/orders. Send shipping instructions overseas according to customer instructions or established SOP’s.\nNotify customer of arrival and charges. This must apply to any delay notices and Customs/Exam holds. Applicable charges for any holds must also be advised to the necessary party concerned immediately after we receive our notification.\nFollow the guidelines specified by the company’s business process team.\nProcess Customs Entries, i.e. classify invoice, file RLF entries, enter electronic invoices.\nOwn the process for FDA related entries.\nReview and prepare documentation with accuracy on every detail and aspect, not limited to but including Customs classification, I.T. number, commercial invoices, details, etc.\nTransmit information to ABI, verify results and make corrections if necessary, monitoring the release of customs and also any OGA as may apply (USDA, FCC, DOT… etc.).\nCheck Customs release details and ensure any discrepancies are handled properly.\nTransmit payment of Customs duties as needed.\nManage exceptions with involved parties and customer.\nEnsure that file contains all necessary document copies in proper sequence.\nCoordination of entry and break bulk shipments.\nWork with Sales on account implementation, ensuring a smooth transition from Sales to Operations.\nAnswer all customer requests in accordance with our company standards and guidelines.\nMonitor closely any shipments moving on an I.T. and provide release, payment and delivery instructions within the allotted free time.\nCollect any COD monies owed before arranging delivery to the customer.\nHandle and manage all customer contact at file level regarding exceptions.\nEnsure highest level of data quality by processing the shipment accurately.\nProvide accurate job costing forecast - Ensure all payables, receivables and accruals are set and properly managed per company rules and guidelines.\nWork with vendors and overseas offices to dispute any incorrect payables at the earliest opportunity to maintain accurate accounting.\nBill/Invoice each file to the respective customers paying close attention to payment terms for the responsible party.\nAssure that Original Bill of Lading requirements are met in a timely manner.\nDispatch freight for delivery, maintaining communication with trucker throughout delivery.\nConfirm POD for each shipment and updating our system with POD information.\nUpdate Track and Trace proprietary applications.\nAssist Sales, Department Manager and Colleagues in compiling quotes by providing rates, tariffs, etc.\nAssure that file contains all necessary documents as set by company standards and filed promptly in appropriate location.\nOther duties as requested.\nSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:\nProvide input to the Import Manager for employee performance evaluations.\nRecommend employee hiring, terminations and promotions.\nIdentify and resolve personnel issues.\nProvide ongoing coaching and mentoring of staff to develop skills to optimum levels.\nQUALIFICATIONS:\nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nExcellent organizational skills.\nExcellent problem solving skills.\nEffectively communicate both verbally and in writing.\nStrong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite.\nDetail oriented, able to multitask and meet deadlines.\nSelf-motivated, able to effectively work on a team and independently.\nSolid knowledge of all customs laws, practices and procedures.\nGood working knowledge of FDA & OGA transactions.\nAble to perform the essential duties of this position without posing a “direct threat” to the health or safety of self or others.\nAble to interact positively and effectively with co-workers, subordinates and managers.\nEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:\nHigh School diploma or GED.\n4-6 years experience in ocean imports or combination of education and expertise.\nExperience and knowledge regarding import entry procedures, compliance, rules and regulations.\nFDA Experience is required.\nKnowledge of ISF & ISF procedures.\nKnowledge of POA & FPOA entry processes.\nGood working knowledge of FDA & OGA transactions.\nKnowledge of requirements related to Lacey Act & PPQ form 505.\nKnowledge of TIB / CARNETS.\nENVIRONMENT:\n100% performed in climate-controlled internal office environment working under normal office conditions.\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; walk; use hands and finger to feel and handle; reach with arms and hands; talk and hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, and crouch; lift weight or exert a force up to a maximum of 25 pounds.\nIn accordance with New Jersey state law, we are committed to providing pay transparency to all job applicants. For this position, the annual pay range is $75-85K/year depending on qualifications and experience. This range represents the full compensation potential for this role, and the specific compensation offered to the selected candidate will be based on factors such as skills, experience, and other relevant qualifications. In addition to base salary, JAS Forwarding offers a comprehensive benefits package, including dental, vision, and health insurance, 401(k), bonuses (depending on role) etc.\nADDITIONAL:\nFollow the Company HR Policy, the Code of Business Conduct and department policies and procedures, including protecting confidential company information, attending work punctually and regularly, and following good safety practices in all activities.\nThe responsibilities associated with this job will change from time to time in accordance with the Company’s business needs. More specifically, the incumbent may be required to perform additional and/or different responsibilities from those set forth above.\nThe above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.\nDEFINITIONS: (if any abbreviation, the meaning needs to be inserted)\nManagement retains discretion to add or change duties of this position at any time.\nJAS Forwarding (USA), Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nWhere required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.\nNOTICE TO APPLICANTS\nJAS USA IS A CUSTOMS BROKER, GOVERNED BY FEDERAL REGULATION. 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