Senior Global Freight & Logistics Specialist Construction
Senior Global Freight & Logistics Specialist Construction
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead coordination of multi-modal transportation bookings and shipments including standard freight and oversized loads for domestic and international projects.
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Collaborate with suppliers freight forwarders and customs brokers to ensure seamless cross-border logistics.
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Provide insights on shipping costs logistics performance and support management initiatives.
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Source negotiate and maintain agreements with transportation and logistics service providers.
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Assist with project planning by conducting transportation studies and obtaining budgetary pricing.
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Develop and optimize project-specific logistics plans to support schedules and cost-effective delivery of materials.
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Monitor shipments to ensure timely and complete delivery.
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Maintain clear communication with shippers carriers and consignees.
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Recommend and implement new or enhanced logistics systems and processes.
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Analyze carrier performance trends and implement cost-containment strategies.
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Conduct audits of freight invoices resolve billing issues and approve transportation service releases.
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Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced staff.
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Ensure compliance with QA/QC processes safety policies and all company standards.
Qualifications:
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Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Management Logistics or a related field with 7 years of transportation and logistics management experience OR
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Associate degree with 9 years of experience OR
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High School Diploma/GED with 11 years of experience.
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Experience in transporting engineered or fabricated equipment for heavy industrial projects (oil & gas petrochemical power generation electrical transmission preferred).
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Strong understanding of transportation contracts import/export compliance and international freight logistics.
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Knowledge of CTL HazMat IATA IMDG DOT regulations and Incoterms.
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Excellent multi-tasking analytical problem-solving and organizational skills.
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Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
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Ability to meet company driving requirements.
Employment Type
Full Time
