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International Logistics and Import Coordinator

Indus LLC -
New Albany, IN

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Job Details

Full-time
$54,641.11 - $65,804.35 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

401(k)
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

General freight transportation
Customs regulations compliance
Communication with suppliers
Import management
Freight rate negotiation
ERP systems
Ocean freight
Rail transport operations
Customs brokerage management
Intermodal transportation
Multimodal transportation
Transportation management
Compliance documentation
Vendor communication
Contracts
Warehouse experience
International trade regulations

Full Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced International Logistics & Import Coordinator to manage the end-to-end process of ocean freight container shipments from overseas factories to our facilities. This role covers ocean booking, rate negotiation, inland transportation (drayage, rail, trucking), and customs documentation. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable managing high shipment volumes, and confident negotiating directly with ocean carriers.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate directly with overseas factories/suppliers to confirm production timelines and shipment readiness
Book ocean freight containers with carriers/forwarders, ensuring on-time pickup aligned with factory production schedules
Negotiate freight rates and contract terms directly with ocean carriers to control costs and secure capacity during peak season
Coordinate drayage, rail, and trucking operations for inland container movement from port to final destination
Track container status from origin through transit to final delivery across all modes (ocean, rail, truck)
Prepare and review shipping documents including commercial invoices, packing lists, Bills of Lading (BL/MBL), and certificates of origin
Prepare and submit customs entry documentation; ensure compliance with import regulations (CBP, HTS classification, ISF filing, etc.)
Communicate proactively with freight forwarders, customs brokers, rail/trucking carriers, and internal warehouse teams to resolve delays or discrepancies
Monitor high-volume booking calendars and flag capacity/scheduling risks in advance
Maintain accurate shipment records and tracking logs across all transportation modes

Required Qualifications

3+ years of experience in international logistics, import/export operations, or freight forwarding
Proven experience negotiating rates and contracts with ocean carriers/steamship lines
Working knowledge of container types (20', 40', 40HC) and ocean booking processes
Hands-on experience coordinating drayage, rail, and intermodal trucking operations
Familiarity with customs documentation and import compliance (ISF, HTS codes, customs bonds)
Strong written/verbal communication skills for coordinating across time zones with overseas factories
Proficient in Excel; experience with TMS or ERP systems a plus
Highly organized, deadline-driven, and comfortable managing multiple shipments simultaneously

Preferred

Experience with 3PL/warehousing operations
Existing carrier relationships/contacts at major ocean lines
Familiarity with UPS/XPO or similar carrier systems
Knowledge of INCOTERMS

Pay: $54,641.11 - $65,804.35 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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