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NVOCC Import Operations

Great Neck, NY Β· On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

... in Import Operations at its Great Neck, NY location. Scope of Position: Working with well ... Must be able to work under pressure/ Take direction from supervisor and superiors. Computer ...

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Import Supervisor

Jersey City, NJ Β· On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

... Import Supervisor in our Jersey City, NJ Office. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with ... Support department profitability through efficient operational management. * Ensure adherence to ...

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NVOCC Import Operations

Great Neck, NY Β· On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

... in Import Operations at its Great Neck, NY location. Scope of Position: Working with well ... Must be able to work under pressure/ Take direction from supervisor and superiors. Computer ...

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Import Supervisor

Jersey City, NJ Β· On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Strong knowledge of import operations and U.S. Customs regulations. * Previous leadership or ... supervisory experience preferred. * Excellent communication, customer service, problem-solving, and ...

Operational Excellence and Process Discipline * Maintain a consistent operating rhythm across ... Build leadership depth through supervisors, leads, senior agents, product experts, and future ...

Operational Excellence and Process Discipline * Maintain a consistent operating rhythm across ... Build leadership depth through supervisors, leads, senior agents, product experts, and future ...

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NVOCC Import Operations

Secaucus, NJ Β· On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

... open in Import Operations at its Secaucus, NJ location. Scope of Position: Working with well ... Must be able to work under pressure/ Take direction from supervisor and superiors. Computer ...

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Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in air and ocean import operations and transportation logistics, with at least 2-3 years in a managerial or supervisory role. * Experience in managing a control ...

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NVOCC Import Operations

Secaucus, NJ Β· On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

... open in Import Operations at its Secaucus, NJ location. Scope of Position: Working with well ... Must be able to work under pressure/ Take direction from supervisor and superiors. Computer ...

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... in import operations or international forwarding experience Β· Detailed knowledge of the import ... Supervisory Responsibility: None Work Environment : In office, no remote or hybrid schedule ...

This role supports the Import Manager in executing operational goals and is a key liaison between the operations team and leadership to help maintain process efficiency and high service standards.

This role supports the Import Manager in executing operational goals and is a key liaison between the operations team and leadership to help maintain process efficiency and high service standards.

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How much do import operations supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for import operations supervisor in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an import operations supervisor do?

An Import Operations Supervisor oversees the process of importing goods into a country, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and coordinating with suppliers, shipping companies, and internal teams. They manage documentation, resolve logistical issues, and monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery. Additionally, they supervise import staff, help optimize operational efficiency, and handle any problems that may arise during the import process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an import operations supervisor?

To thrive as an Import Operations Supervisor, you need in-depth knowledge of international shipping regulations, logistics processes, and customs compliance, typically supported by a degree in supply chain management or a related field. Familiarity with freight management systems, customs brokerage software, and documentation platforms is essential. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective leadership and communication abilities set top performers apart. These skills ensure efficient import operations, minimize compliance risks, and foster a productive team environment.

What are the main challenges an import operations supervisor faces when managing international shipments?

An Import Operations Supervisor often encounters challenges such as coordinating with multiple stakeholders, ensuring compliance with ever-evolving customs regulations, and addressing delays due to unforeseen circumstances like port congestion or documentation issues. The role requires strong problem-solving skills to quickly resolve these disruptions and maintain efficient cargo flow. Attention to detail and clear communication are essential, as supervisors must closely monitor shipment statuses and collaborate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to keep operations running smoothly.

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Infographic showing various Import Operations Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,456 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

NVOCC Import Operations

Great Neck, NY β€’ On-site

Translink Shipping
International Trade FinancingΒ β€’Β 11 - 50 employees

Urgent

$45K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Translink Shipping, Inc. is a leading NVOCC/Freight Logistics and has a position open in Import Operations at its Great Neck, NY location.

Scope of Position: Working with well established team facilitating the importation of cargo in a timely accurate manner. Coordinating the smooth cargo release based on established criteria and system.

Job Requirements:

Major duties and responsibilities:

Facilitate all aspects of importation of cargo as necessary - i.e. arrange door delivery, arrange customs clearance through our network of services.

Update and complete arrival notices as they are downloaded from our overseas offices.

Track and trace shipments - keeping customers well informed of any / all changes.

Maintain documentation and records according to established company paperless protocol.

Candidate will be assigned support workload of our NYC Branch, but remained based in our Secaucus office.

Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal. Must be able to work under pressure/

Take direction from supervisor and superiors.

Computer knowledge at user level -Use and familiarity of Microsoft Office suite products (i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel)Learn and navigate our proprietary software.

Salary: DOE

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

Company Description

First, I express heartfelt gratitude to all of you who have extended the opportunity for Translink Shipping, Inc. to service your shipping needs and your ongoing support.

TRANSLINK SHIPPING, INC. was established on September 2nd, 1987. For nearly twenty years, TRANSLINK has adhered to the operation philosophy of "integrity, diligence and innovation". Evolving towards "specialization, informational global system, and large-scale", we continue to provide a service level towards every client sincerely, managing every business aspect with high performance and superior quality. Our goal is to provide top notched global freight agency service to each and every client no matter how large our client base is.

TRANSLINK continues to soar in developing service systems since its establishment. We currently have set up a global integrated service network consisting of subsidiaries in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Mainland China and Germany as well as whole Asia, Europe, Oceania, South America and Africa in addition to its American headquarters and six subsidiaries. We have ranked among first five positions in "Pan-Pacific Freight Volume Appraisal" by U.S. Customs Service for running years since 1995 and have become an American freight agency company in rapid yet stable development. Services we provide encompass a wide range but not limited to: access to agencies of shipping and air freight to all points, declaration and clearance of imported and exported goods, entry-exit inspection and quarantine of goods, goods warehousing, containerization, marine cargo insurance, domestic railway consignment and inland transportation of imported and exported goods.

With the development of international trade and shipping industry, the shipping agency company is more than just a common carrier. It has evolved into a logistic specialist that masters international transportation, trade and insurance knowledge. With associated expertise it is capable of sending clients'' goods to destinations successfully.

In order to make wise strategic decisions, TRANSLINK has implemented and pooled its resources and now has over 600 operating and business staffs with years of employment in shipping business in place to explore deep into the market to learn about market dynamics. This has lead to the developing and executing a complete and sophisticated computer network operating system for timely presentation and effective shipping information to clients.

Through the accumulation of experiences in shipping industry for years combined with the unremitting efforts of entire colleagues, the business of TRANSLINK around the world is soaring in development; a complete and sound service network, and stable shipment volume. TRANSLINK has established and maintains a long-term sound cooperative relationship with many world known shipping lines, and accordingly is ensured the absolute advantage in shipping schedule and freight rate. In part due to excellent records of safe transportation, TRANSLINK enjoys a high reputation among a good many of shipping enterprises. We are confident and capable of providing you with more convenient and timely shipping information, more reasonable freight rates, more accurate and stable shipping schedules and more adequate spaces and enabling you to enjoy the most surpassing VIP services in respective ports.

We pay close attention to and listen to varied requirements of clients sparing no efforts to meet these needs. We believe that TRANSLINK is your optimal choice, because your satisfaction is our primary target!

Yours sincerely,
Sam Chen
President, TRANSLINK SHIPPING, INC.