Doc. & Business Processes Supervisor

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Hiring Remotely in Virginia Beach, VA, USA
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Logistics
The Role
Supervise global shipping documentation and business-process procedures, interpreting international regulations and implementing standardized instructions across agencies. Manage compliance, manifest corrections, central tables, quality policies, and bill-of-lading templates and secure paper procurement. Represent documentation requirements in IT projects, write business requirements, coordinate with legal and industry stakeholders, and mediate complex agency issues. Provide occasional after-hours support to worldwide agents.
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We are looking for a Doc. & Business Processes Supervisor that will handle the following:

Working Procedures and Regulations in Shipping (Documentation):

  • Receive regulations from all countries and analyze their local and global implications and then issue working instructions and procedures to the agents.
  • Ensure implementation with counterparties: Country Managers, Regional Customer Service Managers and Country Customer Service Managers
  • Write and update Quality Assurance corporate policies, distribute working instructions and new shipping procedures (including user guides) and maintain the portals and corporate website when relevant.
  • Serve as a worldwide knowledge center for all agencies regarding regulations, compliance with regulations and commercial documentation.
  • Responsible for all Manifest Corrections process implementation, ensuring correct reason code registration and implementing the correct KPI determined by company management.
  • Central Tables updates, writing procedures for correct processes related to the CT and ensuring compliance.
  • Available after office hours (including weekends etc.) for emergency inquiries from worldwide agents in different time zones regarding regulations and work processes.

Represent Documentation in Projects:

  • Specializing in international regulations with ability to analyze requirements and impacts (including IT developments) and implement new processes with worldwide agencies.
  • Analyze complex situations between agencies and mediate between parties for a beneficial outcome.
  • Approach all professional parties in and outside the company for guidance and clarifications, such as legal advisors and international shipping organizations (e.g., World Customs Organization).
  • Represent business requirements in all documentation and regulatory issues when working with IT, including development of ways to implement new developments in the agencies.
  • Design and define needs and write BRDs and requests for IT developments and enhancements.
  • Contribute and verify that all shipping-related issues, procedures and work instructions are properly addressed in projects.

Responsible for Bill of Lading:

  • Manage and update all B/L templates (35) of all companies. Requires working with Corporate Legal Advisors and Claims and Insurance Division.
  • Manage template changes with printing suppliers and agencies.
  • Manage the purchase of secure paper used for Original B/Ls to avoid fraud worldwide.

Work Location: Israel (on-site) or remotely from the Regional Office in Virginia Beach or Hong Kong



Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree - a must
  • Minimum 5 years of proven experience in a shipping agency environment, or extensive end-to-end shipping documentation experience - a must
  • Demonstrated experience or high-level capabilities in implementing and standardizing processes on a global scale- a must
  • Strong business English communication skills, both written and verbal - a must
  • Flexibility to provide occasional support outside regular business hours, as required- a must

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • At least 5 years of proven experience in a shipping agency environment or extensive end-to-end shipping documentation experience
  • Demonstrated experience or high-level capability implementing and standardizing processes globally
  • Strong written and verbal business English communication skills
  • Flexibility to provide occasional support outside regular business hours
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The Company
HQ: Haifa
10,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1945

What We Do

Launched in Israel in 1945, ZIM (NYSE:ZIM) became a pioneer in container shipping in the early 1970’s, and has established itself as a leading global, asset-light container liner shipping company. We provide customers with innovative seaborne transportation and logistics services, covering the world’s major trade routes and focusing on select markets where we have competitive advantages and are able to maximize our market position. ZIM’s unique strategy as a digital-oriented, asset-light, global niche carrier offers distinctive advantages, allowing the company to provide innovative and premium customer-centric services while maximizing profitability. Through this focused strategy, enhanced digital tools, and a reputation as a top industry performer with high schedule reliability and service quality, ZIM is positioned to continue to expand its leadership and achieve best-in-class margins.

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