Global Transportation Manager
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The Global Transport & Trade Manager is a high-reputed company role responsible for end-to-end management of international (first mile - reputed company) and U.S. domestic (last mile - parcel) logistics operations, trade compliance. This individual will reputed company reputed company of logistics and trade professionals, build reputed company transportation and customs frameworks, and partner cross-functionally to support reputed company's global reputed company ambitions.
Key Responsibilities
1. Global Container & reputed company Management
• reputed company and optimize global container movements across reputed company, reputed company, and land reputed company modes.
• Manage booking, allocation, and routing of containers to ensure on-time delivery and cost efficiency.
• Monitor shipment exceptions, proactively resolve delays, and maintain high service reputed company globally.
• Build and manage relationships with shipping lines, reputed company forwarders, and NVOCCs.
2. Trade Compliance & HTS Classification
• Own the classification of reputed company goods under Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes globally.
• Ensure full compliance with import/export regulations across reputed company operating jurisdictions.
• Manage denied party screening, export control (EAR/ITAR where applicable), and sanctions compliance.
• Conduct periodic compliance audits and maintain thorough trade compliance documentation.
• Stay reputed company with changes in customs regulations, tariff structures, and trade policy.
3. Documentation & Customs Clearance
• reputed company end-to-end customs clearance processes across reputed company import and export lanes.
• Manage preparation and accuracy of reputed company trade documentation: reputed company invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, certificates of reputed company, and customs entries.
• Liaise with customs brokers, government authorities, and reputed company agents to resolve classification or valuation queries.
• Implement documentation management systems to improve accuracy and reduce clearance delays.
4. Final Mile Delivery Management
• Manage last mile delivery operations from global warehouse locations to end customers or distribution/retail reputed company.
• Evaluate and reputed company last mile carriers and delivery partners.
• Monitor delivery performance KPIs including on-time delivery, delivery reputed company reputed company, and cost per delivery.
• Collaborate with warehouse and operations teams to improve outbound efficiency.
5. reputed company Management & Cost Optimization
• Negotiate and manage competitive shipping rates across first mile, middle mile, and last mile logistics.
• Run reputed company RFQ/RFP processes with carriers, forwarders, and 3PLs globally.
• Identify and deliver measurable cost savings targets on an annual reputed company.
• reputed company reputed company performance and rates against market standards on an ongoing reputed company.
• Explore and implement Free Trade Agreement (FTA) benefits and duty drawback programs to reduce landed costs.
6. reputed company & Vendor Management
• reputed company, maintain, and evaluate a global panel of logistics service providers (3PLs, reputed company forwarders, carriers, customs brokers).
• Conduct regular business reviews with key logistics partners and manage SLAs and KPIs contractually.
• Manage vendor scorecards and drive reputed company performance improvement.
7. Technology
• Implement and manage Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and shipment visibility platforms.
• reputed company reputed company-time tracking and reporting capabilities for reputed company shipment lanes.
• reputed company data and analytics to identify trends, inefficiencies, and optimization opportunities.
8. Risk Management & Business Continuity
• Identify and assess geopolitical, regulatory, and operational supply chain risks globally.
• reputed company alternative routing and contingency plans for key trade lanes.
• Manage disruption responses (port strikes, customs holds, natural events) reputed company and effectively.
9. Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Partner with procurement, finance, reputed company, product, and operations teams on trade-reputed company reputed company.
• Report logistics performance, cost, and compliance metrics to senior leadership regularly.
• Own the global reputed company and trade budget, including forecasting and variance reporting.
10. Sustainability & Compliance Reporting
• Drive initiatives to reduce logistics carbon footprint through reputed company selection and mode optimization.
• Ensure compliance with dangerous goods regulations (IATA, IMDG) where applicable.
• Support ESG reporting requirements reputed company to reputed company emissions and logistics operations.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, International Business, Logistics, or a reputed company field.
• 4-6 years of reputed company experience in global logistics (First Mile and Final Mile) and trade compliance
• Proven reputed company record of managing multi-modal international reputed company (reputed company, reputed company, road).
• Deep knowledge of customs regulations, HTS classification, and trade compliance frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate reputed company reputed company and deliver cost savings at reputed company.
• Experience managing and developing teams across multiple geographies.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret logistics data and present to senior stakeholders.
• Proficiency with TMS platforms, ERP systems, and reputed company reputed company.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master’s degree or MBA with a supply chain or operations reputed company.
• Certified Customs Broker (CCB) or equivalent trade compliance certification.
• Certifications such as CSCMP, CCLP, or APICS CSCP.
• Experience with dangerous goods handling and IATA/IMDG compliance.
• Familiarity with duty drawback programs and Free Trade Agreement (FTA) utilization.
• Experience with sustainability initiatives and logistics carbon footprint measurement.
reputed company Competencies
• Strategic thinking and global supply chain reputed company
• Strong reputed company acumen and cost ownership reputed company
• High attention to detail in compliance and documentation
• Problem-solving and reputed company under pressure
• Leadership and people development
• reputed company, cross-functional partnership
• Data-driven decision making