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AIT Worldwide Logistics

Global freight forwarding and logistics services

Air Freight Import Specialist

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBiberach, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed commercial vocational qualification in international freight forwarding or a completed degree in business administration or a similar field.
  • Several years of professional experience in international freight forwarding.
  • Work collaboratively and respectfully with colleagues.
  • Demonstrate a strong work ethic and value personal responsibility, independence, accountability, and autonomy.
  • Maintain a customer-service focus and build relationships with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure smooth and timely processing of import shipments.
  • Optimize and maintain documentation of workflows and processes.
  • Support and advise customers.
  • Perform customs clearance.
  • Handle correspondence with customers, agents, and service providers.
  • Prepare quotations and follow up on the quotation process.
  • Conduct sales negotiations.
  • Ensure and process customer invoices.
  • Monitor meetings and appointments.
  • Handle all dangerous-goods shipments in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, where applicable.

Desired Qualifications

  • Maintain a growth mindset, show passion for the work, seek opportunities to improve oneself and the company, and remain open to change and doing things differently.

About the Company

AIT Worldwide Logistics

Global freight forwarding and logistics services

AIT Worldwide Logistics provides global freight forwarding and end-to-end supply chain services. It moves goods by air, sea, ground, and intermodal options, and also offers warehouse management, cold chain logistics, and customs clearance. It differentiates itself by offering integrated, industry-specific solutions across healthcare, food and beverage, retail, and manufacturing, plus sustainability initiatives like AIT Cares that promote efficiency and lower environmental impact. Its goal is to optimize customers' supply chains with scalable, globally connected logistics solutions.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1.2B
Headquarters
Itasca, IL
Founded
1979

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