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Job Location drjobs

Knoxville, TN - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Purpose of the Role: 

Management and ownership of the E-logistics department and all associated activities.  With the help of the Logistics Coordinator this individual will oversee all day-to-day logistics related functions inclusive of but not limited to shipment quotation bookings/coordination tracking issue resolution reporting & analysis and 3PL partner negotiations & relationship management. 

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

  • Serve as the primary Logistics Subject Matter Expert for the company providing sound guidance to internal and external partners to ensure successful and profitable project/program deliveries.
  • Enhance freight profitability while keeping customer service and satisfaction levels high.
  • Track analyze and positively impact On-Time-Delivery rates across all modes and service providers.
  • Manage a high volume of daily interactions with company personnel Principle 360 Partners transportation providers warehouse providers etc.
  • Communicate regularly with key team members on any shipment/production changes and/or delays that could affect timelines.
  • Provide timely and accurate freight quotes consistent with company guidelines and project/program requirements.
  • Ensure all shipment requests are promptly reviewed arcuately booked and actively tracked in the relevant Principle logistics tracking tool(s) to facilitate on time and on budget delivery.
  • Coordinator international shipments and compliance documentation (Principle USA imports and exports).
  • Oversee monthly payments to the CBSA and CBP as it relates to international shipment activities and the payment of duties and taxes.
  • Act as the primary point of escalation for logistical issues encountered both during and after normal working hours.
  • Weekly payment processing for our various Logistics partners
  • Manage freight claims to maximize cost recovery and provide root cause analyse and mitigation suggestions to prevent repeat occurrence.
  • Evaluate third party logistics (3PL) providers service levels pricing customer support and contract compliance.
  • Source negotiate with and onboard new logistics providers on an as needed basis.
  • Assist with Special Projects as required.

Qualifications :

  • Degree in Logstics and Transportation preferred.
  • Previous shipping/logistics experience required.
  • Must have strong negotiating interpersonal communications time management and team skills.
  • Must have strong computer skills (Microsoft Word Excel and Microsoft Office suite)
  • Project management skills required for success in this role.
  • Exceptional math aptitude required.
  • Candidates with previous experience utilizing manufacturing planning project management or shipping software preferred


Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


Remote Work :

Yes


Employment Type :

Full-time

Employment Type

Remote

Company Industry

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