PSO Shipping & Logistics Manager

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The Logistics & Shipping Manager oversees an organization responsible for the coordination and execution of domestic and international shipments for large-scale turbomachinery products within the PSO organization. This role leads complex logistics operationsincluding oversized and project cargoensuring safe compliant and cost-effective delivery to customers across global markets.

Responsibility includes leading a diverse team composed of logistics professionals as well as hourly employees responsible for packing and shipping/loading operations. The position requires strong leadership operational expertise and the ability to manage end-to-end logistics activities while driving performance safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Select develop and motivate team members to set and meet the business priorities and customer deliveries.

• Foster a culture of safety customer service continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Provide direction prioritize work and ensure accountability for team performance.

• Plan and oversee end-to-end logistics for turbomachinery shipments including oversized heavy-haul and project cargo.

• Develop and execute logistics strategies to ensure on-time delivery while optimizing cost and performance.

• Ensure compliance with international trade regulations customs requirements export controls and documentation.

• Mitigate risks related to global shipping disruptions geopolitical constraints and regulatory changes.

• Collaborate closely with engineering manufacturing project management and customers to align schedules and requirements.

• Anticipate and resolve logistical challenges for complex deliveries (e.g. port restrictions site access constraints).

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Logistics Engineering Business or related field.

• 7 years of experience in logistics transportation or supply chain or related field with strong exposure to heavy oversized or project cargo.

• 5 Years of proven experience management

• Experience with domestic and international shipping operations including customs and export compliance.

• Strong knowledge of freight forwarding carrier management and logistics planning.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of route surveys permitting and heavy-haul transportation requirements.

• Top candidates will bring substantial experience managing personnel with a strong track record of leading teams driving accountability and developing talent.

Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical dental and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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