Korean Bilingual Import Coordinator (NJ)

Cesna Recruitment

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

East Rutherford, New Jersey

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Import Coordinator manages documentation and coordinates arrival schedules to ensure seamless cargo transportation from overseas to domestic warehouses. This role also handles inland logistics, tracks shipping expenses, and maintains real-time updates on shipment status.

Qualifications

Seeking an Import Coordinator to manage documentation and coordinate arrival schedules for smooth cargo transport. Entry-level candidates with strong communication skills, detail-orientation, and proficiency in office software are encouraged to apply. Fluency in Korean and authorization to work in the U.S. are required.

Job Description

[Position]

Import Coordinator

[About Our Client]

One of America's leading Asian import and distribution specialists. Our mission is to provide our customers with unrivaled customer service and quality products at the best prices.

[Job Summary]

The Import Coordinator is responsible for managing documentation and coordinating arrival schedules to ensure that all imported cargo is transported seamlessly from overseas origins to our domestic warehouses. This role acts as a vital link in the supply chain, ensuring timely delivery and operational efficiency.

[Job Description]

Key Responsibilities

-Schedule & Communication Management: Liaise with overseas shippers and freight forwarders to coordinate and monitor container loading and arrival schedules.

-Documentation Control: Collect and manage essential shipping and customs clearance documents (e.g., CI, PL, B/L) and coordinate with customs brokers for timely processing.

-Drayage & Inland Logistics Coordination: Arrange inland transportation by coordinating with trucking companies and warehouse receiving teams to move containers from the port to the final destination.

-Data Entry & Logistics Cost Tracking: Maintain real-time updates on shipment status and accurately record all incurred logistics expenses and invoices.

-Detail-Oriented & Strong Communication: Proven ability to manage complex tasks with high accuracy and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

-Technical Proficiency: Skilled in basic office software, including Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel.

-Experience: Prior experience in import/export or logistics is preferred, but entry-level candidates with a strong willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.

-Must be fluent in Korean

-Must be authorized to work in U.S.

Comprehensive health insurance, 401K, PTO, Sick days

Cesna Recruitment

Cesna is a premier talent recruitment services company with a global presence. Established in 1999, we operate across the USA, China, Korea, Thailand, and the Asia Pacific region. Our expertise lies in recruiting senior and mid-level management roles, including executives, directors, and team managers. We are committed to partnering with our clients to help them cultivate strong leadership capabilities that provide a competitive edge in their industries. Headquartered in the Greater New York City area, Cesna offers recruitment services in key markets such as Shanghai, Hong Kong, Seoul, and Thailand, as well as throughout the United States. We currently serve over 3,000 clients, ranging from mid-sized firms to Fortune 500 companies, across a diverse array of industries. Recruitment Specialties Human Resources / Secretarial & Office Support / Finance & Accounting / Engineering & Manufacturing / Consumer & Retail / Sales & Marketing / Supply Chain & Procurement / Banking & Financial Services / Healthcare & Life Sciences / Information Technology / Executive Search / Legal & Advisory / Oil & Gas / Real Estate & Construction For Inquiry : service@cesna.com
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