Direct Ship Specialist

Operations Dongguan, China


Description

Funko Far East is currently seeking a Direct ship Specialist to join the Direct Ship Team. This role is responsible for managing the end-to-end direct fulfilment (FOB) process from factories in the Far East to our international customers designated locations through key stakeholder collaboration, management, and coordination.
 
What You’ll Do:
  • Responsible for customer account servicing, independently providing quality customer service to Direct Import customers.
  • Coordinate with production planning teams in headquarters (HQ) to solve production issues and avoid shipment delays.
  • Responsible for addressing customer enquiries and handling customer complaints.
  • Collaborate closely & independently with sales team in HQ and factories to solve shipment issues.
  • Pull in shipments to maximize monthly shipping volume and quarterly revenue.
  • Closely monitor factories to ensure timely booking and shipping documentation is submitted according to specific timeframe.
  • Liaise with forwarders to get vessel space and prioritize our shipments and escalate to sales team in HQ if necessary.
  • Cross-check shipping documents to ensure they are aligned with actual shipments. Update in forwarder portal or 3PL system.
  • Support ad-hoc projects assigned from Manager and Assistant Manager.
What You’ll Bring:
  • Relevant experience in customer account servicing or merchandising with the ability to handle full set import / export shipping documents gained from sizable toy / trading companies.
  • Solid prior experience with major US retailors, EU and APAC markets is preferred, such as Walmart, Amazon, Target, Tesco and Toys “R” Us etc.
  • Proficient in MS Office specifically with sound knowledge in Excel, Word and PowerPoint (pivot tables & VLOOKUP preferable).
  • Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills.
  • Independent thinking and detail-oriented mind.
  • A good team player with positive mindset & good communication skills.
  • Good command of written and spoken English and Mandarin.
  • Immediately available is highly preferred.
  • University Graduate with CET-6 is preferable.

What Funko Offers
Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company. Most importantly, we offer a creative work environment with people who love pop culture just as much as you do. Can’t wait to gush about your latest binge? Neither can we! Looking for a place where your favorite pop culture t-shirt will receive the compliments it deserves? We know how you feel!

Funko is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.



The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.