Import Manager

Savino Del Bene is a Global Freight Forwarding Company headquartered in Florence, Italy. With more than 295 offices and 5,500 employees globally, Savino Del Bene is one of the leading logistics companies that offers import, export, customs brokerage services, and warehousing third-party solutions servicing several Vertical Markets. We are currently seeking a strong Import Manager to join our growing team.Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.Essential Job FunctionsLead and manage the Import team with strong leadership skills and mentorshipMust have a better-than-average understanding of the Export Regulations or other government agency regulations that govern exports.Collaborate closely with staff to coordinate account activitiesProvide proper guidance and coaching to teamsDeliver results by leveraging the skills of the right people at the right timeLead resolution of difficult issues through effective negotiation tacticsManage communication strategy within accountsMaintain a high degree of motivation in team members to retain the focus of providing the highest levels of customer satisfactionProvide ongoing growth and development opportunities for team membersProactively manage the account by constantly assessing changes to the business and their impact to the CompanyIdentity all potential risks and develop a mitigation planEscalate any unresolved issues or risks before they materially impact the CompanyWork closely with other departments to deliver a high level of service to customersEffectively manage any issues that do ariseDevelop relevant internal and external metrics to measure performancePerform other duties as assigned. Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.Qualifications Needed:High School Diploma or GED required.Minimum five years of related experience in freight forwarding. xhyhwjd Minimum three years of supervisory or managerial experience required.Knowledge of incotermsDemonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills; along with math skills for dimension conversionsIntermediate to Advanced PC skills - MS OfficeHighly organizedProfessional and courteous demeanorDisplays a flexible and open-minded willingness to adapt to new environments and be a team playerMust have good ethical standardsOfferSalary based on experienceGreat medical, dental and vision plans401K with Company matchVacation, Sick and PTO timeGreat Company culture, fun environment