Ocean Export Supervisor bei Priority Worldwide Services

Description

About Us
Priority Worldwide is a fast-growing, global logistics company delivering world-class supply chain solutions. We are committed to providing The Ultimate Customer Experience while fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

We are seeking a long-term, reliable Ocean Export Supervisor to join our export operations team. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with strong leadership, customer service, and team-building skills who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment.

What You’ll Do
As an Ocean Export Supervisor, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and cost-effective handling of international shipments—from quote to delivery. You’ll serve as the primary point of contact for clients, oversee day-to-day operations, and lead a team of export professionals.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supervising and motivating the Ocean Export team to achieve operational excellence.
• Managing end-to-end export processes including documentation, compliance, and carrier negotiation.
• Monitoring client requests and ensuring timely responses, routing, and shipment updates.
• Overseeing FMC filings, MARAD compliance, IMO/DG processes, and AES filings.
• Preparing and reviewing international documentation such as legalized documents, chamber docs, and letters of credit.
• Leading monthly export meetings, participating in weekly team meetings, and ensuring account coverage.
• Training, onboarding, and supporting team growth through performance evaluations and development.
• Maintaining strong client, vendor, and agent relationships.
• Continuously improving workflows, SOPs, and operational efficiency.
   

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 5 years of industry experience (freight forwarding/export operations).
• Experience handling DG, Hazmat, and ITAR Shipments
• Previous experience with CargoWise is a strong asset.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven leadership with the ability to inspire and develop a team.
• Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.
• Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer-first mindset with the ability to nurture strong relationships.
• Willingness to continually learn and adapt in the dynamic international logistics industry.
• Strong computer skills (typing 35+ WPM, Windows, MS Office, CargoWise, etc.).

What We Offer…

Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. 

• Salary $70,000-$85,000 annually, depending on experience 
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 5 Work from home days per month      
• 2 Weeks Paid Time Off plus 5 Personal days 
• 3 Days of Paid Time off for Volunteer Work 
• Quarterly Bonus Program
• 529E College Savings Program
• Retirement Plan
• $20,000 Term Life Insurance Plan
• Mental Health Plan
• Identify Theft Protection Plan