Sr. Manager Trade Services
Houston, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Essential Job Functions
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in support of sales and account management to sell and promote Crane Trade Services.
- Assess client needs and compose proposals.
- Track and manage outstanding proposals.
- Assign engagements to staff and monitor progress.
- In coordination with marketing compose and develop proposal and work product templates sales collateral and other literature including case studies and white papers.
- Perform trade consulting services for clients such as: tariff classification Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)ad hocrequests duty drawbackmockcompliance audits ruling requests licensing determinations free trade agreement and special trade program qualifications etc.
- Expected billable utilization is 50% for the position.
- Monitor and manage the utilization realization and profitability of the staff and organization.
- Review client work product produced by staff for quality and accuracy.
- Review and analyze dynamic trade issues that may affect Cranes clients and develop solutions focused on recovering or mitigating duties and improve trade compliance.
- Personallycoachtrainandmentordirectreportsandprovidecareerdevelopmentopportunitiesthroughtrainingandqualitymanagementactivities.
- Conductannualperformancereviewsforallstaffwithindepartment.
- AddressallemployeeperformanceproblemspromptlyanddirectlyinaccordancewithpersonnelpoliciesoftheCompany.
- Workcollaborativelywithcolleaguesfromalldepartmentstoaccomplishassignedobjectives.
- Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
- Talking hearing and using hands to operate computer equipment
- Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
- Job will require presence at the assigned work location.
Other Skills and Abilities
- Musthavestrongorganizationalandtimemanagementskills.
- The abilityto organizeandmanagemultiplepriorities.
- Abilitytomanageownprofitcenterandreportonrevenuegenerationprofitandloss
- React actively and proactively to the needs of ever changing client requirements.
- Excellentclientserviceskillsand the ability to articulate complex trade issues and government regulations.
- Computerskills:
- ExcelWordandPowerPoint experience required
- DutyCalcNetCHBand Integration Pointexperience preferred
Education and Experience
- BachelorsDegree/Businessorrelateddiscipline.
- Minimum 7years experiencein customs brokerage trade compliance or trade consulting.
- Prior experience managing staff.
Certification and Licenses
- Licensed U.S. Customs Broker required.
- (CUSECO)preferred.
WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE
At Crane we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.
We offer:
- Quarterly Incentive Plan
- 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
- Excellent Medical Dental and Vision benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
- Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
- Employee Discounts
- Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges in addition to a discount on contribution rates
Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify Check.
More Information: benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Crane Worldwide Logistics provides top-class logistics solutions. Whether you're looking for Supply Chain Management, Freight Forwarding, Air Freight, Ocean Freight (FCL & LCL), Rail Freight, Trucking, Shipping, Warehousing, or Customs Brokerage, we are your nearby 3PL provider. Get a ... View more