Director of Operations na Crane Worldwide Logistics

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Directs Brokerage operations to ensure that the Brokerage staff executes customs entry services, at /or above the client's standards.
• Maximize profitability through superior client service, effective and prompt communications and follow-up on all pending matters with internal and external stakeholders.
• Effective and prompt communications and follow-up on all pending matters with Customs
• Plan and monitor daily staffing schedules, and adjusts accordingly to ensure adequate staffing levels that support operational demands and business objectives.
• Manage revenue and expenses to budget constraints.
• Responsible to train, develop and motivate employees to peak performance and growth in their knowledge and responsibilities
• Ability to manage the financial aspects of the department (purchasing, budget preparation and review, financial reporting and monitoring expenses).
• Audit Brokerage sites throughout the US in accordance with C-TPAT and Customs guidelines.
• Oversee and direct performance management of Brokerage staff
• 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 may require extended sitting or standing, use of standard office equipment.
• Job will require regular and punctual attendance as well as presence on-site at the assigned work location.

OTHER SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Excellent oral and written communication skills internally and external customers
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent management and leadership skills with ability to motivate a team to achieve operational excellence
• Exceptional critical thinking and attention to detail and timely resolutions
• Demonstrate SME in US Customs entry processes
• Extensive client service skills
• Thorough knowledge of Customs Brokerage Principles
• Proficient in any Customs Brokerage software system
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite 365 Products
• Superior interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to manage P&L, budget
• Ability to shift priorities in high pressure environment
• Proven success delegating tasks within the team to achieve optimal results

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Business, Transportation, Finance or related discipline preferred
• Minimum ten years industry-related experience in US Customs Brokerage
• Minimum five years managerial experience required

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

• Must have US Customs Brokerage License

MUST COMPLETE PI ASSESSMENT IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION:

https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/28w/Candidate_Link

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: http://www.dhs.gov/e-verify 

Company benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.