International Logistics and Traffic Manager
International Logistics and Traffic Manager
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Job Description
Overview: The International Logistics and Traffic Specialist oversees the shipment process of materials and goods from vendors to the manufacturing plant to the end customer. Key responsibilities include managing the drayage intermodal and land shipments; facilitate shipper carrier and customer communication to positively impact existing and new relationships; problem-solve issues and manage orders from inception through customer delivery.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Daily management and coordination of shipments with both shippers and carriers to ensure prompt and proper movement of shipments. May involve decision making on LTL FTL Rail Air and International
Utilize logistics to optimize shipping and transport procedures
Manage shipper carrier and customer relationships
Own day-to-day logistics operations as needed.
Update and report on key performance metrics to drive improvement efforts throughout the delivery process.
Monitor shipment costs and productivity processes.
Provide collaborative and prompt interaction with partnering team members and management.
Review shipping documents to ensure accuracy and correct any shipping errors.
Ensure that the quality of all services provided meets the required Company standards.
Develop processes to make the shipping process more efficient and organized.
Organize training sessions for employees (e.g. proper use of machines and handling of hazardous material)
Requirements:
College degree preferred
7-8 years of previous logistics or traffic management experience in a manufacturing environment
Thorough knowledge of logistics/ manufacturing principles and ideologies
Experience with international shipments of hazardous material
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong pro-active analytical problem-solving planning and organization skills
Familiarity with logistics software and practices
Familiarity with logistics safety standards
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Intern
