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This role manages workload distribution, resolves shipment issues, supports billing and rate ... Omni Logistics is a global provider of air, ocean, and ground services for mission-critical freight.

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They will advise clients on supply chain issues, update customer management software, and obtain ... Ocean Import Specialist Location: 18620 Harmon Ave., Carson, CA 90746 Responsibilities * Perform ...

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How much do manager ocean import supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager ocean import supervisor in the United States is $81,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Manager Ocean Import Supervisor do?

A Manager Ocean Import Supervisor oversees the importation of goods by sea, ensuring that shipments are compliant with international regulations and arrive on time. They manage a team responsible for coordinating logistics, customs clearance, and documentation for ocean freight. This role involves liaising with shipping lines, customs brokers, and clients to address any issues and streamline the import process. Additionally, they monitor performance metrics, implement process improvements, and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by a Manager Ocean Import Supervisor and how can they be addressed?

As a Manager Ocean Import Supervisor, you may encounter challenges such as coordinating shipments across multiple time zones, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations, and managing unexpected delays due to customs or weather. Effective communication with carriers, customs brokers, and internal teams is essential to resolve issues promptly. Staying up-to-date on changing regulations and investing in robust tracking and documentation systems can help streamline processes and minimize disruptions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Ocean Import Supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Ocean Import Supervisor, you need expertise in international shipping regulations, logistics management, and customs compliance, typically backed by a degree in supply chain management or a related field. Familiarity with freight forwarding software, tracking systems, and industry certifications like CILT or FIATA is often required. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help manage teams and resolve shipping issues efficiently. These competencies ensure smooth import operations, regulatory adherence, and timely delivery in a complex global supply chain.

What is the difference between Manager Ocean Import Supervisor vs Ocean Import Coordinator?

AspectManager Ocean Import SupervisorOcean Import Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire import operations, manages teams, and ensures complianceAssists with shipment processing, coordinates documentation, and supports import activities
Required CredentialsLogistics or supply chain degree, relevant certifications, experience in managementBasic logistics knowledge, certification optional, entry-level experience
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visits, team managementOffice and warehouse coordination, communication with carriers

The Manager Ocean Import Supervisor typically holds a leadership role, overseeing import operations and managing teams, while the Ocean Import Coordinator focuses on supporting shipment processing and documentation. Both roles require logistics knowledge, but the supervisor position demands more experience and managerial skills.

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Import CHB Supervisor

Import CHB Supervisor

Yusen Logistics

Elk Grove Village, IL • Hybrid

$61K - $97K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Yusen Logistics rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

250th of 339 rated logistics


Job description

Overview

Salary Range: $61,568-$97,825

The Import CHB Supervisor oversees the daily operations of the customs brokerage and import team to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant processing of import shipments. This position ensures compliance with U.S. Customs and other government regulations, provides leadership to import staff, and supports operational efficiency through consistent process execution, training, and customer service. The Import Supervisor works closely with branch management to meet performance targets and customer expectations.

(* In applicable facilities, the Import CHB Supervisor may oversee Air BB, NVOCC, and CFS functions. )

Responsibilities
  • Oversee process flows in compliance with company policy, CBP regulations, and applicable agency requirements.
  • Support development and implementation of internal SOPs; monitor KPIs to ensure timely cargo recovery, clearance, and handover to brokers.
  • Ensure accurate and compliant documentation is created, filed, and transmitted to appropriate government agencies.
  • Respond to internal, customer, and customs requests regarding classification, duty rates, documentation, and import requirements.
  • Provide oversight of client data records including rate agreements, HTS classifications, POAs, IRS data, and Customs Bonds, ensuring timely updates in proprietary systems (YUNAS).
  • Collaborate with sales on customer-specific handling procedures and assist in onboarding new accounts.
  • Monitor billing accuracy and timeliness; provide support with account reviews and A/R collections as needed.
  • Arrange and coordinate transportation, warehousing, and distribution of imported goods; support vendor negotiations when required.
  • Conduct entry audits to ensure compliance and quality standards are met.
  • Assist with post-entry functions such as duty drawback, refunds, and issue resolution in coordination with the customs brokerage team.
  • Contribute to monthly reporting for branch management.
  • Train and onboard new employees, providing ongoing coaching and development, evaluate performance and addres performance concerns.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with government agencies on behalf of the company and customers.
  • Support audit and compliance programs, including JSOX and internal quality reviews.
  • (In applicable facilities, will Supervise daily import activities, ensuring efficient handling of Air BB Import, Ocean Import, CHB, and CFS.)
Qualifications
  • 4-6 years of experience import operations (Air and Ocean), including exposure to CHB functions; supervisory or lead experience strongly preferred.
  • High School Diploma or GED required. Associates Degree preferred.
  • Customs Brokerage License preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of CBP regulations and other import-related compliance requirements.
  • Familiarity with CFS operations and warehouse processes is a plus.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with import systems and databases (experience with YUNAS preferred).

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
  • Prolonged sitting at a desk or computer terminal
  • Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, filing, and handling documents
  • Occasional lifting of light items (up to 25 lbs), such as office supplies or mail
  • Visual acuity for reading and computer work
  • Walking short distances within the office or building
  • May require use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in certain environments.

Environmental Demands

    • Hybrid workschedule remote and in-office settings.
    • Office environment - confined workspace or cubicle includes moderate noise (phones, printers, conversations)
    • Remote workspace should have internet connectivity, be quiet, secure, and ergonomic .
    • Requires ability to adapt to changing priorities and multitask in a dynamic environment.
    • Frequently communicates with coworkers and clients to exchange accurate information.
    • In-office presence may be required on scheduled days or for specific events, meetings, or team activities.
    • May involve travel or off-site meetings up to 5% of the time.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

 

Benefits

Yusen offers a generous Employee Benefits Package including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision beginning the 1st of the month following start date
  • 401k with a company match
  • Standard 10 days PTO 
  • Eligible for bonus plan
  • 7 Paid Holidays 
  • Eligble for OT pay if applicable 
  • Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits, vacation, and much more

Any and all benefits offered are subject to the eligibility requirements, terms, and provisions set forth in the respective policies and plan documents, which you may request from Human Resources.

About Yusen Logistics (Americas)

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice.

www.yusen-logistics.com/

 

Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. values each individual employee and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, disability, sexual and gender orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Los Angeles County Only: Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right's Department Fair Chance Act webpage.

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