What are the responsibilities and job description for the Export VIP Client Support Specialist position at MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA?
Export VIP Client Support Specialist
MSC USA - Chicago
47,000.00 - 55,000.00 USD
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At MSC, we are looking for candidates that would like to challenge themselves in the world of logistics. We offer a diverse environment, and it is important for us to continue to bring professionals with different background and experiences. Together, we will continue to grow while connecting the world around us. It is a big world, and it takes expertise, ingenuity, hard work and dedication to keep it moving. You will learn what it takes to move a shipment from point A to point B while gaining immeasurable industry knowledge with the largest shipping line in the world! Excited yet? Come join us!
Job Summary / Key Responsibilities :
The Export VIP Clerk must meet the customer service expectations required by the Department for the VIP customers. Ensures timely and smooth process of cargo while providing outstanding personalized customer service to clients.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Processes booking request from clients per booking procedure.
- Handles emails & phone calls protocol per customer service procedure.
- Issues needed EMC based on manifest corrector procedure.
- Ensures bookings are rated in the link correctly. Can communicate rate discrepancies.
- Understands account contracts to communicate rates, free time, and stipulations.
- Completes a daily productivity report as part of the tasks assigned by Department.
- Establishes and maintains good relationships with customers (email / phone and F2F meetings).
- Assists and resolves customer inquiries.
- Coordinates with the different departments in the US and overseas to ensure smooth loading / unloading process.
- Manages day to day operations of the assigned accounts.
- Analyzes and discusses with management responses to customer's scorecards and KPI reports on MSC performance.
- Assists Finance department in collection of outstanding invoices.
- Serves as a liaison between overseas offices, different MSC departments, vendors, and customers (is the face of MSC in the eyes of the accounts.)
- Gathers and maintains proficient knowledge of the market and the maritime industry.
- Understands department's procedures and flows.
- Follows MSC policies, procedures, and core values.
- Performs other duties, as assigned.
Qualifications & Key Competencies :
Required Skills, Experience & Education
Physical Demands
Work Authorization
What We Offer
You will also have access to additional benefits, effective day one :
About Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), headquartered inGeneva, Switzerland, is a global leader in transportation and logistics,privately owned and founded in 1970 by Gianluigi Aponte. As one of the world'sleading container shipping lines, MSC has 675 offices across 155 countriesworldwide, with the MSC Group employing over 200,000 people. The company hasevolved from a one vessel operation into a globally respected business with afleet of 800 vessels that provides timely delivery of goods and services tocustomers of all industries and sizes. With access to an integrated network of road, rail,air, and sea transport resources which stretches across the globe, the companyprides itself on delivering global service with local knowledge. MSC's shippingline sails on 300 trade routes and calls at 520 ports, carrying some 22.5million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) annually. For more information, visit MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company
Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA) Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type including but not limited to characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at US038-Humanresourcesusa@msc.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Salary : $47,000 - $55,000