PPG Industries, Inc. is a leading company in the protective and marine coatings sector, and they are seeking a Customer Service Representative, Export. The role involves managing international orders, coordinating logistics, and ensuring compliance with export regulations while maintaining communication with clients and internal teams.
Responsibilities:
- Order Processing: Enter, track, and manage sales order and export bookings in company systems (e.g., SAP, OTM)
- Documentation: Prepare and verify accurate export documentation, including customs paperwork and bills of lading, to comply with international regulations
- Communication: Act as the primary liaison between customers, carriers, and internal teams to provide shipment updates
- Logistics Coordination: Arrange for cargo pickup and delivery, ensuring compliance with air or ocean freight standards
- Problem Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve shipment delays, damages, or discrepancies in documentation
- Billing & Reporting: Ensure accurate, timely invoicing and generate performance reports
Requirements:
- Previous experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or international shipping
- Understanding of export regulations, Incoterms, and customs procedures
- Experience interpreting and responding to customer questions and requests, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in tracking software
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- a bachelor's degree in business or logistics