Import and Export Manager Jobs

An Import and Export Manager in the logistics industry oversees and manages all import and export operations. This includes developing and maintaining relationships with customs agents, monitoring and managing all import and export processes to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, coordinating with warehouse staff to ensure efficient and safe storage of goods, and negotiating contracts with suppliers and customers. They also plan and implement logistics strategies, oversee the preparation of commercial documentation such as bills of lading and invoices, and coordinate the transport of goods from the point of origin to the point of destination.

Important skills for an Import and Export Manager include strong negotiation and communication skills, excellent organizational and planning abilities, and a good understanding of international trade laws and regulations. They should also be proficient in using logistics and supply chain management software. Relevant certifications may include Certified International Trade Professional (CITP), Certified Customs Specialist (CCS), or Certified Export Specialist (CES) certifications. Before becoming an Import and Export Manager, an individual might work in roles such as a Logistics Coordinator, a Customs Broker, or an International Trade Specialist.

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Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Senior Manager, Export Jurisdiction & Classification and Special Projects in Raleigh, NC; Andover, MA; or Nashville, TN. As the Senior Manager, Export...

Ocean Import Coordinator

  • McDonough, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • McDonough, GA
  • 1 day ago

Freight Import logistics Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Strong knowledge of Incoterms Experience effectively managing third-party logistics providers Ability to interpret complex...

Export Compliance Manager, Global Trade Services

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Do you see compliance as a business enabler? Do you have a passion for leading edge technologies and complex problem solving? Do you enjoy building innovative export compliance solutions? Are you...

Senior Export Compliance Manager, Global Trade Services

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

Do you see compliance as a business enabler? Do you have a passion for leading edge technologies and complex problem solving? Do you enjoy building innovative export compliance solutions? Are you...

Air Import Coordinator

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Prepare, verify, and review all necessary import documentation including air waybills, bills of lading, commercial invoices, and packing lists to ensure accuracy and customs compliance....

Import/ Export Coordinator II

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Estamos buscando personas que aporten su innovacion a trabajar para promover tanto nuestro exito como el suyo. Unase a una organizacion que garantiza un mundo mas seguro conectando y protegiendo a...

Export Compliance Manager

  • El Segundo, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 3 days ago

As a subject matter expert, the Export Compliance Manager ensures compliance with U.S. import and export regulations, including those set forth by the U.S. Department of State, U.S....

Ocean Import-Export Coordinator (Bilingual Korean/English)

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: The Ocean Import-Export Coordinator is primarily responsible for operationally filing entry documents, tracking, and updating the movement of ocean freight, and ensuring compliance...

Sales And Export Coordinator

  • Garner, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Garner, NC
  • 3 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience working with freight forwarding companies is a plus. + Familiarity with industry-standard export documentation and terminology such as Sched B/HTS lookups...

Logistics (Import / Export) Coordinator

  • Channelview, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Channelview, TX
  • 3 days ago

The ideal candidate will bring a blend of operational expertise, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills in a fast-paced, global logistics environment....

Manager - Export Control Governance and Risk Management

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Company Description We Are Bosch. At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people's lives. Our areas of activity are every...

Air Export Coordinator

  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago

Essential Skills Two years of experience in freight forwarding or related fields. Knowledge of export documentation and regulatory requirements....

US Global Trade Operations Manager

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 4 days ago

knowledge of Foreign Trade Policies In-depth knowledge of US Customs Regulations, US Imports, Exports & Post Entry Resolve shipment data insufficiencies for US Imports & Exports US Post Entry Corrections...

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Global Sourcing And Import Coordinator

  • Afton, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Afton, MN
  • 4 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Join Chandler, where we're not just leaders in retail environments; we're experts at crafting selling environments that make a lasting impression. With over 30 years...

Global Trade Operations Manager- CRN-003247

  • Alameda, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 4 days ago

, Exports & Post Entry •Resolve shipment data insufficiencies for US Imports & Exports •US Post Entry Corrections & Data Retention •Perform Duty Rate Analysis •PGA Reporting •FDA Annual Reporting •Entry...

Import and Export Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Import and Export For Beginners
Exports are goods and services prepared in one country and sold abroad in different markets. On the other hand, importing means bringing goods into a country from another country. We will show you...
Importing & Exporting Data
An Oracle database administrator is responsible for ensuring data is secure and available. Explore working with Oracle data, including data migration, the Oracle Data Pump, SQL*Loader files, and...
Diploma in Import and Export Business
Description: Whether you are a new to export import, seeking training in a new aspect of international trade strategy, or wish to update your skills with the latest procedures and techniques there...

Salary for Import and Export Manager Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Import and Export Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.2%
High School or GED
18.4%
Master's Degree
16.0%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.5%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.4%


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