Lead Agent - Ocean Export

Expeditors

Employer Active

Posted 4 hrs ago

Experience

5 - 7 Years

Job Location

Cairo - Egypt

Education

Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

As a Lead Agent Ocean Export, you will support the Supervisor and Manager in running daily operations, ensuring the smooth and timely movement of freight while delivering excellent customer service. You will also play a key role in guiding the team, driving efficiency, and maintaining strong relationships with customers.

Operations

  • Ensure smooth and timely processing of ocean export shipments
  • Prepare and verify export documentation
  • Manage accurate data entry, billing, and job costing
  • Coordinate shipments with customers and meet service expectations
  • Monitor shipments to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Follow customer SOPs and company procedures
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency

Team & Performance

  • Support workload distribution within the team
  • Monitor workboards and ensure KPIs are met
  • Guide and mentor team members
  • Promote a positive and collaborative team environment
  • Drive adoption of tools and process improvements

Customer & Business Support

  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships
  • Support pricing requests in line with customer needs and market conditions
  • Contribute to customer retention and CRM updates
  • Monitor invoicing and ensure accuracy
  • Communicate proactively with stakeholders

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Ocean Export or freight forwarding
  • Good understanding of export operations and documentation
  • Knowledge of Expeditors systems, products, and processes
  • Strong customer service mindset
  • Good communication skills in English (written and verbal)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to support and guide team members
  • Preferred: Hazardous Materials certification

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Lead Agent - Ocean Export

Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at abuse@naukrigulf.com

Expeditors

We re not in the shipping business; we re in the information business -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

  • 18,000 trained professionals
  • 350+ locations worldwide
  • Fortune 500
  • Globally unified systems

Read More

https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/expeditors/744000129718939

Similar Jobs

Lead Agent - Ocean Export

Expeditors

  • 5 - 10 Years
  • Cairo - Egypt

Export Manager

Confidential Company

  • 5 - 7 Years
  • Dubai - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Export Manager

Confidential Company

  • 5 - 7 Years
  • Jeddah - Saudi Arabia

Agent - Ocean Import

Export Manager

ThomsunInfocare

  • 5 - 7 Years
  • Dubai - United Arab Emirates
View All