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- Create policies or procedures for logistics activities.
- Train shipping department personnel in roles or responsibilities regarding global logistics strategies.
- Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records.
- Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues.
- Participate in carrier management processes, such as selection, qualification, or performance evaluation.
- Monitor product import or export processes to ensure compliance with regulatory or legal requirements.
- Ensure carrier compliance with company policies or procedures for product transit or delivery
- Direct distribution center operation to ensure achievement of cost, productivity, accuracy, or timeliness objectives.
- Negotiate transportation rates or services.
- Prepare or file environmental certification applications.
- Negotiate with suppliers or customers to improve supply chain efficiency or sustainability.
- Recommend the purchase of new or improved technology, such as automated systems.
- Develop risk management programs to ensure continuity of supply in emergency scenarios.
- Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping.
- Analyze the financial impact of proposed logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, product volumes or mixes, or carriers.
- Review global, national, or regional transportation or logistics reports for ways to improve efficiency or minimize the environmental impact of logistics activities.
- Conduct or review environmental audits for logistics activities, such as storage, distribution, or transportation.
- Implement or monitor carbon or environmental management, accounting, or audit systems.
- Responsible for overseeing the inventory management process, defining departmental strategies for appropriate inventory levels.
- Resolve any legal issues pertaining to transportation/distribution.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- Master's degree in logistics management.
- 10+ years of experience in logistics
- Fluency in English
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
