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Branch Manager

GEODIS
vision insurance, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Elk Grove Village
2000 Arthur Avenue (Show on map)
Jul 28, 2025
Description

Branch Manager

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team:



  • Manages P&Ls against budget and all accounting associated with station
  • Reviews AR/AP reports and resolves discrepancies
  • Reviews various other reports daily ensuring timely billing and movement of cargo
  • Maintains positive vendor relationships through timely payment of vendor's invoices
  • Monitors expenses, and reduces unnecessary spending
  • Maintains an international inbound and outbound transportation program Communicates with agents to ensure timely movement of cargo
  • Obtains competitive freight rates and informs customers of reductions and/or increases
  • Performs inside and outside sales to ensure customer satisfaction, and to contribute to increased revenue
  • Searches for business development opportunities with current customers
  • Provides a superior customer service by keeping customers informed of new regulations, resolution of issues, and ensuring timely responses are provided to requests
  • Maintains high compliance standards for Customs Brokerage by keeping abreast of new regulations affecting customers, ensuring requests from Customs are handled timely fashion, and through research classifications for clients, as well as reviewing the accuracy of POAs\
  • Develops and maintains a high quality station with knowledgeable, customer service oriented staff
  • Trains and motivates employees by providing employees with information regarding new regulations as it pertains to their jobs, offering guidance and assistance to direct reports
  • Monitors time, workload, and provides feedback as to the job performance of direct reports
  • Interviews and hires new employees, and releases employees not performing to standard
  • Monitors labor, transportation and other costs in order to achieve a cost efficient operation


What you need:



  • Minimum 5 years experience in international logistics (freight forwarding and customs brokerage experience optimal); or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum 3 years experience managing a station in the Global Transportation industry
  • Customs Brokerage License preferred
  • PC literacy to include proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as, Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manual
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form


What you gain from joining our team:



  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health available first day of employment!
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • 401k match
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
  • Employee discounts
    Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
    Daycare discount program
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
  • + more!


Join our Team!



  • Visit our website atworkatGEODIS.comand chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.


OR



  • Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply!

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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