Account Manager

Forward Air Torrance , CA 90501

Posted 3 weeks ago

Company Overview:

Omni Logistics is a global provider of air, ocean and ground services, including supplemental services for enterprises dependent on the efficient movement of high value freight. Omni Logistics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Forward Air, a leading asset-light provider of transportation services across the United States, Canada and Mexico. We provide expedited less-than-truckload services, including local pick-up and delivery, shipment consolidation/deconsolidation, warehousing, and customs brokerage by utilizing a comprehensive national network of terminals. In addition, we offer truckload brokerage services, including dedicated fleet services, and intermodal, first- and last-mile, high-value drayage services, both to and from seaports and railheads, dedicated contract and Container Freight Station warehouse and handling services. We are more than a transportation company. Forward is a single resource for your shipping needs.

Position: Account Manager

Compensation: $30-$36 per hour

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Plan, quote, enter, direct, and monitor domestic and international shipments

  • Ensure all customer instructions are entered into the system

  • Ensure necessary shipment milestones are present and in correct order

  • Work with operations team to determine routing for required service level

  • Negotiating rates with vendors and request spot quotes

  • Accruing vendor costs and working to revolve any variances

  • Sending invoices to the customers

  • Ensure freight and documentation meets security, TSA, and company compliance programs

  • Track and monitor entire process of cargo movement and keep customers up to date on movement details

  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Computer skills including Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in international and domestic import and export operation

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle high volume of transactions

  • Ability to multitask and work well under pressure

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to coordinate efforts with other organizations

  • Strong problem-solving skills

  • Team oriented

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary

  • Two weeks of paid time off within the first year of employment, sick time and holidays

  • Company provided life insurance

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance options

  • Commuter benefit plan

  • Optional supplemental life insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Wellness program

  • A great place to work with a terrific culture

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