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Description We are looking for an experienced Operations Specialist to join our team in Long Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee critical logistics operations, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and optimizing processes for import and export activities. This position requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of the logistics and distribution industry. Responsibilities: - Lead and manage a team of customs brokers to ensure smooth operations. - Supervise the preparation and processing of import and export documentation. - Ensure adherence to all customs regulations and legal requirements. - Communicate effectively with clients and customs officials to address inquiries and resolve issues. - Identify and resolve delays or challenges in the customs clearance process. - Stay informed on updates and changes to customs regulations and procedures. - Train and guide entry-level staff on customs protocols and industry standards. - Review and approve customs entries prepared by team members for accuracy. - Manage the submission of essential documentation, such as bills of lading, packing lists, and commercial invoices. - Develop and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and accuracy in customs operations. Cargowise Requirements - Proven experience in logistics, customs, or operations management. - Strong understanding of customs regulations and import/export processes. - Proficiency in logistics systems, including warehouse management systems (WMS). - Excellent leadership and team management capabilities. - Ability to analyze and resolve operational challenges effectively. - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. - Experience with call center metrics and consumer lending processes. - Familiarity with warehousing and distribution practices. TalentMatch® ­Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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