Customer Focus Executive (Air Freight & Logistics)
Your tasks
Customer Service & Relationship Management
- Serve as the main point of contact between customers and the Operations team.
- Manage customer enquiries, complaints, shipment updates and service-related requests professionally.
- Provide accurate and timely information on shipments, rates, services and operational matters.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships through proactive and personalized support.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer information in FMS and CRM.
- Manage job creation in ERP and booking modules, including vendor instructions.
Shipment & Operations Management
- Coordinate with Operations, Sales, Airlines, Agents, Warehouse, Vendors and inter-company teams to ensure smooth shipment execution.
- Monitor shipment progress and proactively identify and address delays, discrepancies and operational issues.
- Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to resolve shipment issues and minimize service disruptions.
- Keep customers informed throughout the shipment lifecycle and manage expectations during operational disruptions.
Issue Resolution & Continuous Improvement
- Investigate and resolve customer complaints and complex operational issues.
- Work cross-functionally to identify root causes and drive appropriate resolutions.
- Recommend corrective and preventive actions to reduce recurring customer and operational issues.
- Take ownership of escalated customer issues through to resolution.
Communication & Customer Engagement
- Maintain effective communication with customers, internal teams and external partners.
- Provide regular and proactive shipment and service updates.
- Gather customer feedback and support customer review / QBR activities.
- Identify customer needs and service gaps and work with relevant teams to address them.
Reporting, Analysis & SOP
- Track and analyze customer feedback, service issues and customer satisfaction.
- Identify trends, service gaps and opportunities for operational improvement.
- Assist the HOD in developing, reviewing, and maintaining SOPs and work processes.
- Prepare reports, analysis and operational updates as required.
Billing, Vendor & Compliance Support
- Liaise with customers regarding payment matters, particularly COD shipments.
- Provide secondary support for invoicing activities.
- Assist with vendor cost verification and related documentation.
- Support sub-cert and permit declaration processes.
Customs, Permits & Compliance
- Assist the HOD with customs-related queries and ensure timely responses to Singapore Customs.
- Support permit management and declaration activities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant customs clearance procedures, security protocols, company requirements, and applicable industry standards.
- Support accurate documentation and recordkeeping for compliance purposes.
Management & Operational Support
- Support the Freight Manager / HOD in customer service, operational, and process improvement initiatives.
- Provide support on escalated customer or operational matters.
- Perform other ad-hoc duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Freight Manager / HOD.
Requirements
【Requirements & Preferences】
- Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of customer service experience (handling freight documentation and customs regulations) within the freight forwarding or airfreight sector
- Excellent communication, coordination, and customer service skills in English
- Comfortable working in SME settings and a self-starter and independent, with minimal guidance or supervision needed
- Experience with ERP, FMS, CRM, or freight management systems
- Comfortable working on rotating shifts (AM, MID or PM shift) and weekends (weekend duties are WFH, with applicable shift and weekend allowances)
- Able to start work within 1 month
(Advantageous)
- Experience in permit declarations or other related certifications
What we offer
【What you will receive】
- Variable Bonus (Depends on Company and Individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 15 days
- Medical Leave
- Birthday Leave
- Family Care Leave
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Benefits
- Shift Allowance
Other
Customer Focus Executive (Air Freight & Logistics) (Ref: ID 36890) Location: East, Singapore ================
【Working hours】 Weekdays Shift
- AM SHIFT – 0830hrs to 1800hrs
- MID SHIFT - 1200hrs to 2000hrs
- PM SHIFT – 1400hrs to 2200hrs (with $20 shift allowance)
Weekend Shift (One weekend per month)
- Fully WFH (unless otherwise stated) + Allowance
Registration No.: R1659635 (Nur Haida Sakina) Recruitment License : 12C5051