Job Description

• Reporting to the Senior Logistics Manager
• Work with the Client Senior Logistics Manager to:

• Implement global transportation strategy utilizing client's global transportation management system.
• Communicate and train local operations on Global Logistics Data Standards & Processes
• Develop and execute Annual Operating Logistics Plan
• Lead efficiency projects to delivery net productivity improvements
• Develop and implement Regional Ground & Customs Brokerage strategy utilizing the global logistics standards.
• Own regional ground competitive tension planning & execution
• Point of escalation for on-going logistics provider issues
• Logistics Training, Education & Development
• Lead Regional Operational Reviews - continuous improvement (relationship management)
• Strong communication, analytical and leadership to drive continuous improvement.
• Deal with ambiguity, think critically, to deliver solutions in support of operational excellence.
• Oversee and/or execute the data analytics required to enable continuous operational improvement and alignment with client's business system.
• Work closely with business unit Operations Leaders across the region to identify mode specific cost savings opportunities and implement long-term, sustainable solutions to improve supply chain performance.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:

• Bachelor's degree in business, transportation, supply chain, or related field or equivalent experience.
• At least 7 years' experience in logistics or transportation management with a demonstrated ability to establish and maintain strategic relationships with global and regional logistics providers.
• Demonstrate an ability to drive operational change by working and excelling in a team environment. Demonstrate an ability to interact across all levels of management within and outside the organization.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills are essential.
• Appropriate communication skills to ensure proper communication with Client leadership as well as local plant operations. Fluent in English
• Relentless pursuit of root cause identification and resolution.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
• Strong project management skills including analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Position requires regional and international travel (30%)

Skills Required