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Job Location drjobs

Greenville - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 86400 - 115000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description Summary

The Lead Logistics Project Manager is managing a regional logistics project portfolio in a manner that shall meet business fulfillment requirements in parallel with the goal of transportation cost reduction. The Lead Logistics Project Manager is responsible for collecting and communicating all necessary information related to upcoming and ongoing shipments projects and services as well as providing logistics support consultation and finding optimal mode and way of transportation and obtaining best possible transportation rates to support the businesss targets.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Plan and Execute outbound global logistics functions to GEs end customer
  • Monitor POs. Plan and coordinate with Buyers vendors freight forwarders and carriers to ensure timely accurate and cost-effective delivery of goods. Monitor and rectify import shipment exceptions
  • Act as the customer point of contact for project Logistics supporting the GE Project Manager. Oversee and maintain project plans and freight estimates to support customer project communication
  • Conduct RFQs for internal stakeholders to provide cost/cycle scenarios.
  • Develop logistics strategy to optimize cycle cost within baseline budget (EAC Estimate At Completion)
  • Manage & Reporting of full project lifecycle Budget/EAC
  • Maintain project logistics risks and opportunities enable proactive upstream and downstream influence (Factory/Sourcing/Projects/Repairs/Parts) in leakage mitigation and savings opportunities
  • Identify and implement best cost solutions regarding transport mode route carrier selection container utilization and consolidations for ocean air and over the road freight material flow improvement
  • Cargo Management. Maintain shipment schedules. Develop maintain and distribute shipment status reports to key stakeholders. Monitor and maintain in-transit inventory report to ensure accuracy
  • Monitor and track demurrage detention to reduce cost and ensure accuracy of charges with carriers
  • Systemically record shipment details enter and release receivers ensuring accuracy and reliability of data for key stakeholders using applicable tools
  • Oversee process to ensure accuracy of commercial invoices and packing slips report discrepancies and reconcile purchase order variances
  • Review and maintain document flow processes including commercial invoice packing slip B/L COO or other documents for accuracy and in compliance with CBP and other regulatory and internal standards. Track and ensure timely document availability
  • Coordinate with freight forwarders Customs brokers and carriers to resolve problems/issues
  • Assist in execution of regional transport programs; Assist with internal/external audits record keeping and reporting as needed
  • Assist in managing shipment and custom activities for import services
  • Assist in the negotiation of domestic freight contracts
  • Inform cost changes shipment issues supply concerns to respective personnel and team in timely manner
  • Maintain good relationship with carriers and service providers to improve overall business performance
  • Collect transport drawings and supply to carriers
  • Remain accountable for all defined KPIs and their trends. Understand the drivers facilitate the related reviews and have the necessary actions timelines
  • Responsible for the quality related escalations coordinating the CoPQs RCAs with the proper logistics function and recommending solutions to drive sustained improvement

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited college
  • 5 years of experience in logistics project management or supply chain function
  • Demonstrated interaction and execution of transaction utilizing roll on/roll off break bulk specialized truck and rail moved
  • Experience managing and reporting of full project lifecycle Budget/EAC of large scale complex projects

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
  • This position can be considered for hybrid workplace model in listed locations and/or remote in the Houston TX area

Desired Qualifications:

  • International logistics experience: transportation customs supply chain standards geographical concerns free trade agreements accreditives
  • Knowledge of English on advanced level is must and ideally one other language is welcome
  • Proven leadership and facilitation skills ability to work independently
  • Comfortable in matrixed cross-functional environments
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver results
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Problem-solving and communication skills
  • Planning and organizational skills
  • Computer skills (must be competent in MS Excel Power Point).
  • Manage & Reporting of full project lifecycle Budget/EAC

Pay Transparency

For U.S. based candidates only for purposes of complying with U.S. pay transparency requirements the base pay range for this position is $86400..00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety offactors including the candidates experience education and skill set. This position is also eligible for a10% performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. This posting is expected to close on or after July 9 2025.

*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110% 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

Healthcare benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company Ropcor Inc. their successors and in some cases their affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. is a Sponsor). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Benefits Available to You

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission we provide varied competitive benefits to help support our workforce:Our Culture GE Vernova ()

Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE Vernova we believe in the value of your unique identity background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: GE Vernova Gas Power

GE Vernovas Gas Power business engineers advanced efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industrys largest installed base.

Additional Information

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position


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