Agent - Ocean Export

To provide exceptional customer service to both internal & external customers and to achieve department’s objectives for timely freight processing, and associated admin tasks within the set KPI.

• Communicate with our customers in executing export bookings.
• Prepare export documentations.
• Command in internal export management systems
• Understand and follow internal standards and process to execute bookings.
• Prepare and document customer’s requirements in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) database.
• Good understanding of internal quality standards and compliance policies.
• Apply in day-to-day execution of bookings.
• Billings to clients accurately and timely.
• Maintain good relationships with suppliers (Shipping lines, trucking companies and Container Freight Station (CFS) Provider and others involved).
• Declaring Permits after passing Custom Competency test.
• Timely responses to emails within 24 hours and phone communication within the same day.
• Escalation of problems to Management when necessary
• Take up additional tasks as required to meet the Department’s needs
• Meeting 52 hours Training hours / year.

Qualifications, Experience and Education Requirements

• Minimum tertiary educational level
• 1 to 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Understanding of ocean documentation process or experiences in the industry is preferred but not mandatory.
• Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results.
• Pro-active, strong organizational skills.
• Good computer skills (Excel, Word) and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English.

Expectations:

• Provide excellent customer services to both internal and external customers.
• Think positively with “CAN DO” and responsible attitude, while considering capacity and timeframe to complete assigned tasks.
• Perform assigned tasks with great accuracy and in a timely manner
• Good organization skills of priorities and tasks
• Be a good team player with teamwork spirit
• Demonstrate initiatives in all co-ordination work