Role Summary/Purpose The Air Freight Supervisor is responsible for managing shipments, reporting transportation metrics, identifying trends across global transportation methods and practices, providing visibility through projects and tools, ensuring that internal customers needs are met and that company policy and international trade compliance regulations are adhered to.
Essential Responsibilities
• Coordinating and communicating shipment delivery requirements with freight forwarders
• Primary contact for global affiliates in reference to the logistics process
• Responsible for timely, accurate and complete record keeping
• Support standardization of transportation processes across the region
• Working cross-functionally with sourcing, operations, supply chain and finance to identify improvement opportunities and implement successful changes.
• Support warehousing optimization/Lean projects
• Continuous internal communication with global pole managers/transportation teams
• Implementation of tools and dashboards for metric visibility and communication
• Analysis of transportation spend and tie to the financial ledger
• Drive data analysis and business case development for key projects
Qualifications/Requirements
1. Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of experience working in logistics, engineering, or supply chain management; OR a High School diploma/GED and 5 years of work experience in logistics, engineering, or supply chain management
2. Experience in logistics or supply chain modeling & simulation.
3. Proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced changing environment.
4. Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, global team environment
5. Willing to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% of time
Desired Characteristics
1. Bachelors in Logistics, Engineering or Supply Chain
2. Demonstrated logistics leadership of multiple facilities in a similar industry
3. Proven ability to work on cross-functional, multi-cultural teams
4. Excellent project management, communication and analytical skills
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