Global Account Support Specialist
Janel Group · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Serve as a key point of contact for both external customers and internal stakeholders, managing a high volume of phone and email communications.
- Cook up and manage shipping orders and transportation quotes in line with customer needs and company standards.
- Collaborate with drivers and brokerage partners to craft pricing, route, and shipment solutions.
- Accurately input orders into the order management system and oversee dispatch execution.
- Prepare, distribute, and keep track of all necessary shipping and dispatch documents.
- Mind shipments from start to finish to ensure they arrive on time and accurately.
- Provide Proof of Delivery (POD) and wrap up shipment closeout promptly.
- Keep an eye on inventory reports to help maintain operational accuracy.
- Partner closely with warehouse, brokerage, customer service, and operations teams to ensure smooth execution.
- Act as a go-between for global accounts and Janel support teams to promote service excellence.
- Stay in touch with drivers to assist with shipment coordination and issue resolution.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required; some college or logistics-related coursework is preferred.
- One to three years of experience in logistics, trucking, dispatch, or a related field are required.
- A strong grasp of MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) is required.
- Power BI experience is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are required.
- The ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment is required.
- Comfortable communicating with customers, drivers, and internal teams is required.
- Outgoing and customer-focused demeanor is required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.