Freight broker vs assistant import manager

Differences between freight broker and assistant import manager duties and responsibilities

Freight broker example responsibilities.

• Manage EDI transmit pricing on orders from customers.
• Manage, inspect, photograph, and create reports biweekly for U.S. department of HUD and Fannie Mae assign properties.
• Book dry and refrigerate freight for FTL and LTL loads.
• Specialize in working with power only units and flat beds experience in working with FTL, and LTL shipments.
• Create, develop and retain business relationships with shippers.
• Provide RFP's for large company customers
Show more

Assistant import manager example responsibilities.

• Establish and monitor KPI's in which to measure all freight forwarders, packers and trucking companies.
• Create and put into place standards and procedures to improve invoice flow.
• Invoice container customers using their specific pricelist and properfreight and brokerage fees.
• Coordinate logistical considerations with airlines, steam ship lines, other freight forwarders, and warehouses on behalf of customers.
• Ensure accuracy of direct mail processing and preparation operations in accordance with DHL requirements, customer requests, and establish procedures.
• Develop and implement cost saving measures in the FCL drayage and airline transfers.
Show more