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International Operations Manager
- Lineage Logistics (Tacoma, WA)
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Join the team that keeps global trade moving!
We're looking for a Manager of International Operations to lead our ocean export freight operations. This key leadership role ensures smooth, compliant international shipments while driving innovation, streamlining processes, and strengthening customer relationships. If you're a seasoned logistics professional with a passion for efficiency and global trade, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
+ Lead daily global export ocean freight operations with a focus on timely, cost-effective service.
+ Manage and mentor a team of Logistics Specialists/Coordinators.
+ Ensure compliance with international trade regulations (U.S. and foreign).
+ Optimize processes and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, carriers, and vendors.
+ Handle carrier rate negotiations, contracts, claims, and exceptions.
+ Oversee operational and financial reporting, including metrics and performance tracking.
What You Bring:
+ 5+ years in international freight/logistics (NVOCC preferred), with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
+ Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, International Business, or related field.
+ In-depth knowledge of U.S. and international trade compliance and documentation.
+ Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills.
+ Experience with global carriers and contract management.
+ Proficient in MS Office; CargoWise experience is a plus.
Why Join Us?
+ Be a key driver in international trade success.
+ Lead a team that thrives on precision and results.
+ Enjoy a dynamic, global environment with growth potential.
+ Work with a company committed to innovation and excellence in logistics.
Pay Range:$92,100.00 - $165,800.00
Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.
Benefits
Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.
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Not sure which role is right for you? Let us do the work! Share your contact information and a resume or CV. A member of our recruiting team will reach out to you to explore roles we think could be a good match.
At Lineage, we have a shared purpose: We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.
Our shared purpose drives everything we do in all parts of our organization, from the warehouse floor to the corner office. The work we do is noble, and our team members are passionate about the impact they make every day.
Working at Lineage is not just a job – it’s an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage Logistics team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.
If you are having trouble applying, contact our Human Resources team here: Contact Us | Lineage Logistics (https://www.lineagelogistics.com/contact-us)
At Lineage Logistics, helping to feed the world is more than a job – it’s a purpose we live every day. Lineage is one of the world’s leading temperature-controlled logistics companies. Driven by our core values, we’re reimagining the global food supply chain.
Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain. In recognition of the company’s leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1. Data Science company on Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide.
As part of the Lineage family, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career as we continually expand, using technology and award-winning innovations, to meet the needs of customers around the world.
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