Job Description

Description:

• Responsible for coordinating the development of all shipments, including raw materials for manufacturing support, intermediates (WIP) and finished goods, with domestic and international transportation suppliers.
• In addition, responsible for the management and execution of all shipping documentation with an emphasis on adherence to U.S. export law to satisfy customer requirements of international subsidiaries.
• Functions include spreadsheet analysis of critical transportation/carrier performance data, expediting critical and time-sensitive shipments.
• This section contains a list of five to eight primary responsibilities of this role that account for 5% or more of the work.
• The incumbent will perform other duties assigned.
• Manage logistics pipeline between supplier and customer through manipulating and analyzing raw data from numerous sources.
• Control logistics process and develop strategies to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Examine effectiveness of strategies by weighing the trade off between speed of delivery and cost of transportation.
• Educate and consult with customers to increase service, meet expectations, and encourage developing markets through open communications and by developing trusting relationships.
• Initiate, lead and participate in cross-functional, cross-business initiatives.
• Understand and enforce the compliance of departments such as: US department of Commerce, FDA, DOT as it pertains to the transportation of goods domestically and internationally.
• Manage continuous improvement through development of document control procedures.