- Location
- Philippines · published
- Department
- Operations
- Source
- Workable
Description
Type: Full-time
Salary: $1200-$1600
What You'll Own
1. Logistics & Shipment Coordination
- Support brokers with day-to-day shipment and logistics coordination.
- Schedule and confirm pickup and delivery appointments.
- Perform track-and-trace activities and maintain accurate shipment status updates.
- Follow up with carriers, drivers, and relevant stakeholders to ensure timely updates.
- Identify potential delays or issues and escalate them to the appropriate team member.
- Help ensure shipments move according to schedule and customer expectations.
2. Systems & Data Management
- Accurately update shipment information, customer records, and operational data in internal systems.
- Perform routine data entry and maintain accurate records.
- Update internal dashboards, boards, and operational trackers.
- Ensure information remains current and accessible to brokers and the broader operations team.
- Identify discrepancies or missing information and follow up to resolve them.
- Maintain a high level of accuracy across all operational documentation.
3. Broker & Back-Office Support
- Provide day-to-day administrative support to brokers so they can focus on customers, carriers, and revenue-generating activities.
- Assist with documentation, follow-ups, scheduling, and other operational tasks.
- Monitor outstanding tasks and ensure follow-ups are completed on time.
- Help identify repetitive administrative work that can be streamlined or improved.
- Take ownership of assigned workflows and ensure they are completed without constant supervision.
4. Customer & After-Hours Support
As you become more familiar with the business, responsibilities may expand to include:
- Communicating with customers regarding shipment updates and operational questions.
- Handling after-hours correspondence when needed.
- Providing timely updates and ensuring customer issues are escalated appropriately.
- Developing the confidence and knowledge required to represent the company directly with customers.
- Supporting basic operational decision-making within established guidelines.
5. Operations & Growth Opportunities
For the right candidate, the role can gradually expand beyond traditional back-office support.
You may have the opportunity to:
- Take on additional operational responsibilities.
- Support pricing activities after appropriate training.
- Assist brokers with more complex shipment coordination.
- Own specific operational workflows or customer accounts.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems, and efficiency.
- Become a more integrated member of the company's day-to-day operations team.