Cross-Border Transport Operations Agent
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What we offer
Position Summary
- Coordinate and execute daily cross-border trucking operations across Vietnam–Cambodia, Vietnam–China, and Vietnam–Laos corridors.
- Ensure shipments are delivered safely, on time, and in compliance with operational, customs, and customer requirements.
- Act as the day-to-day coordination point for vendors, customs brokers, customers, and internal teams, with strong focus on execution discipline, issue resolution, cost accuracy, and service reliability in a 24/7 logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operations Execution
- Coordinate end-to-end cross-border trucking operations, including dispatch, border crossing, customs coordination, delivery, and proof of delivery follow-up.
- Monitor daily operational dashboards, shipment milestones, and transport updates to identify risks, deviations, and service failures early.
- Track on-time performance, service quality, and shipment status across all assigned cross-border corridors.
- Support short-term capacity planning for trucks, trailers, drivers, and other transport resources based on forecast and daily demand.
- Vendor & Pricing Support
- Coordinate daily execution with trucking vendors and cross-border partners
- Track vendor performance — OTP, utilization, cost, responsiveness
- Validate vendor SOA, debit notes, and operational charges to support accurate cost control and timely payment processing.
- Support pricing analysis and cost input validation for new opportunities, growth business, and corridor reviews.
- Exception Management
- Handle operational exceptions — border congestion, customs delays, equipment shortages, disputes
- Escalate complex issues to the Cross-Border Transport Manager with root cause and recommended actions
- Support corrective and preventive action implementation
- Customs & Compliance
- Coordinate with customs brokers to ensure smooth and timely clearance
- Ensure accuracy of all key documentation — invoices, packing lists, permits, POB/POD
- Maintain compliance with local and cross-border regulations
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Act as operational point of contact for customers and internal teams (Sales, CX, Finance, Procurement)
- Provide regular shipment updates, performance reporting, and issue resolution
- Support key account operations to maintain service continuity
Critical Competencies
At least 03 years' professional working experience at similar role(s)
Cross-border Trucking Operation
Transport Management Certificate is a plus
Direct experience in VN–Cambodia / VN–China trade lane is a big plus
- Language proficiency:
native Vietnamese level AND fluent English level AND fluent Chinese level
- Minimum Bachelor degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management / Transportation or similar major(s)
- Exposure to pricing analysis
- Strong problem-solving and coordination skills
- Solid knowledge of cross-border regulations and customs procedures
- Analytical capability — Excel, reporting, KPI tracking
- Comfortable in high-volume, 24/7 operations
- TMS / logistics systems experience is a plus
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