Air/Sea Import Logistics Specialist
Lean Solutions Group- Posted 10 hours ago
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Job Description
Join Our Team at Lean Solutions Group (LSG)!
Lean Solutions Group (LSG) is a next-generation solutions provider combining AI-driven automation, industry expertise, and tech-powered talent. Built in the demanding Supply Chain sector, our model now supports 600+ clients across multiple industries, powered by 10,000+ employees in five countries. We help businesses achieve immediate efficiency, long-term resilience, and scalable growth by integrating intelligent technology, optimized processes, and high-performance teams.
At LSG, we believe in your talent and your potential. Join a multicultural, people-first environment where you can grow, sharpen your skills, and unlock new career opportunities. Here, every day brings fresh challenges, collaboration, and purpose.
Our Mission: Transform business challenges into lasting success through purpose-built teams, technology, and expertise.
Our Vision: A world where people, empowered by technology, turn any challenge into a catalyst for growth.
Role Overview:
As an Air/Sea Import Logistics Specialist, you will be at the heart of our international supply chain operations. You will manage task-based, high-volume air import processes to ensure shipments arrive accurately, on time, and fully compliant. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love problem-solving, and have a keen eye for detail, this is the perfect opportunity to scale your career in logistics.
What You Will Do
- Manage Shipment Operations: Execute daily air import tasks accurately and efficiently in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Track & Update Milestones: Maintain real-time shipment data, including ETAs, ETDs, flight schedules, and status changes in our Transportation Management System (TMS).
- Stakeholder Communication: Prepare and distribute Arrival Notices and Air Waybill (AWB) documentation to clients within strict Service Level Agreements (SLAs), proactively reporting any delays or operational exceptions.
- Coordinate Payments & Customs: Validate airline/carrier freight charges, process payment requirements, and track shipments undergoing customs examinations, TSA clearances, or airline storage/demurrage holds.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Customer Service, Accounting, Compliance, Air Cargo Operations, and ground transport teams to ensure seamless end-to-end shipment execution.
- Continuous Learning: Expand your impact by cross-training across multiple air import functions and mastering new operational processes.
What You Bring (Required)
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business is a plus).
- Experience: 1–3 years in freight forwarding, international logistics, air import/export, or supply chain operations.
- Logistics Knowledge: Solid understanding of air import workflows, international freight documentation (MAWB, HAWB), and flight tracking systems.
- Core Competencies: Exceptional attention to detail, strong time-management skills, and the ability to multitask effectively under tight deadlines.
- Tech Literacy: Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and a fast learning curve for new logistics software.
Nice-to-Haves
- Direct experience working in an air freight forwarding environment.
- Hands-on experience with CargoWise or similar Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
- Background managing Arrival Notices, air carrier payment processing, customs holds, TSA regulations, or airport transfer logistics.
