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Global Freight & logistics specialist

Global Freight & logistics specialist

Advantage TechnicalKansas City, Missouri, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Global Freight & Cargo Specialist

Location : Kansas city, MO OR Houston, TX | EPC Industry

We have a new opportunity for a Senior Global Freight & Cargo Specialist to lead the movement of project cargo around the world. From oversized equipment to critical project materials, you’ll manage the full cycle of domestic and international logistics and be moving large scale engineered project cargo internationally into the US- ensuring shipments arrive safely, on time, and in compliance with trade regulations.

What You’ll Do

  • Coordinate multi-modal shipments (truck, rail, ocean, air) for complex project cargo.
  • Partner with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and suppliers to ensure smooth cross-border transport.
  • Support project proposals by providing transportation studies and budgetary pricing .
  • Develop and execute logistics plans that align with project schedules and cost goals.
  • Negotiate and manage agreements with logistics providers.
  • Monitor shipments, resolve issues, and keep all stakeholders informed.
  • Mentor junior logistics staff and promote continuous improvement in logistics processes.

What We’re Looking For

  • 7+ years in transportation / logistics management (EPC, industrial, or heavy project cargo strongly preferred).
  • Experience moving engineered or fabricated equipment for industries like oil & gas, petrochemical, power, or transmission.
  • Strong knowledge of Incoterms, import / export compliance, and trade regulations .
  • knowledge of import / export compliance
  • Proven ability to manage oversized / heavy-haul shipments .
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and logistics reporting tools.
  • Travel 10% of the time
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