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Freight Forwarding Operations Jobs Near Me

Build relationships with senior stakeholders across operations, supply chain, logistics, procurement, and digital transformation teams within enterprise Freight Forwarders, LSPs, and BCOs. * Customer ...

Build relationships with senior stakeholders across operations, supply chain, logistics, procurement, and digital transformation teams within enterprise Freight Forwarders, LSPs, and BCOs. * Customer ...

Equipment Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

With industry-leading products in ocean drayage, domestic trucking, freight forwarding, air freight ... Columbus, Ohio operations! An Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently ...

Equipment Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

With industry-leading products in ocean drayage, domestic trucking, freight forwarding, air freight ... Columbus, Ohio operations! An Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently ...

The Operations Lead is a critical operational role at Power to Hydrogen, responsible for the end-to ... Manage relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and carriers for domestic and ...

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Sales Executive - Ocean Freight Forwarding

TQL

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago


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6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 116 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

328th of 365 rated logistics


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About the role:As an Ocean Freight Forwarding Sales Executive for TQL Global, you will play a key role in expanding our international ocean freight forwarding business. This role is focused on developing new customer relationships and growing existing accounts by delivering customized FCL, LCL, and end-to-end international logistics solutions. You will work closely with TQL’s extensive domestic sales network and global operations teams to identify shippers with international freight needs and position TQL Global as a strategic logistics partner. This is a unique opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing divisions within TQL and build a book of business in a high-growth global trade environment with high earning potential.What’s in it for you:* Competitive base salary* Uncapped commission opportunities* Advancement opportunities within structured career paths * Comprehensive benefits package* Health, dental and vision coverage* 401(k) with company match* Perks including employee discounts, financial wellness planning, tuition reimbursement and more* Certified Great Place to Work with 900+ lifetime workplace award winsWhat you’ll be doing:* Identify, pursue, and close new ocean freight forwarding opportunities within an assigned territory or vertical* Develop solutions for customers requiring FCL, LCL, drayage, transloading, customs brokerage, and door-to-door international logistics* Partner with TQL’s domestic sales teams to uncover import/export opportunities within their customer base* Manage the full sales life cycle including prospecting, solution development, pricing strategy, contract negotiation, and account onboarding* Work with internal pricing, carrier management, and operations teams to develop competitive ocean freight proposals* Build relationships with importers, exporters, procurement leaders, and supply chain decision-makers* Represent TQL Global at industry events, trade shows, and customer meetings* Travel to meet customers and prospects regularly (approximately 25% travel)* Provide market intelligence on carrier capacity, ocean rates, port congestion, and global trade trendsWhat you need:* 2+ years of ocean freight forwarding experience required* Experience selling international ocean freight services (FCL/LCL) strongly preferred* Knowledge of global shipping lanes, ocean carriers, NVOCC operations, and international supply chains* Experience selling or coordinating drayage, customs brokerage, or international logistics solutions* Strong communication, negotiation, and consultative sales skills* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment* Willingness to travel up to 25%* Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)* Bachelor’s degree preferred but not requiredWhere you'll be: 640 South Front Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.

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