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Brothers International Food Holdings, LLC · 1 month ago

International Transportation Coordinator

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Brothers International Food Holdings, LLC is a leading supplier of fruits to food and beverage manufacturers in North America. They are seeking an International Transportation Coordinator to manage international logistics, ensuring the seamless movement of goods and optimizing cost efficiency while maintaining strong relationships with carriers and stakeholders.

Food and BeveragePackaging Services

Responsibilities

Obtain rate quotes across multiple modes as requested by Sales and Operations. Present solutions, outlining trade-offs between cost, transit time, and service level

Book and manage international shipments (ocean, air, LCL, FCL, temperature-controlled) while ensuring timely and accurate communication with all stakeholders

Work with Operations teams to resolve issues related to freight ready dates, ISF information, shipping documents, etc

Act as key liaison for third-party Purchase Order Management initiative

Work with ERP and business analysts to optimize integration, data flows, and visibility across logistics systems

Support freight audit team to resolve billing and invoicing discrepancies

Monitor KPI’s for all core service providers and participate in Quarterly Business Reviews

Lead initiatives such as Value Stream Mapping to identify opportunities for efficiency, cost reduction, and enhanced service. Champion change management and best practices across the supply chain

Monitor business climate related to international transportation and provide updates to Logistics, Operations and Sales teams

Qualification

International logistics managementOceanAir freightERP integrationFreight forwarding experiencePerformance managementProcess improvementInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsCritical thinking

Required

Associate degree in International Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field required

Minimum 2 years of experience managing ocean and air freight transportation including import, export, and foreign-foreign trade lanes

Knowledge of ocean various transportation modes including air freight, LCL, FCL, including carriage of temperature controlled/frozen containers

Knowledge of international import and export operations

Performance management of ocean carriers including development of Key Performance Indicators and Quarterly Business Reviews

Knowledge of Shippers Associations and cooperatives

Familiarity with CBP rules, HTS classification and Incoterms

Excellent interpersonal and written/oral communications skills, including employee development and conflict resolution

Proven problem-solving, critical thinking, and process improvement skills with a continuous improvement mindset

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred. Equivalent business experience will be considered

ERP (Oracle's NetSuite) and TMS integration experience preferred

Experience in the freight forwarding industry preferred

Company

Brothers International Food Holdings, LLC

Learn more about our Ingredients Divisions: Brothers Ingredients, Dennick FruitSource, and Hosh - https://www.brothersinternational.com Learn about our CPG Division - https://brothersallnatural.com/ Brothers International Food Holdings, LLC is based in Rochester, New York with offices in Fort Lauderdale & Tampa, Florida and Shanghai (China).

Founded in 2001

Rochester, Minnesota, USA

51-200 employees