International Transportation Manager

Job Details

Job Location

GBDC - Fulton, NY

Position Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$70000.00 - $76000.00 Salary

Job Shift

Day

Description

Position Summary :

Manage the International transportation to ensure that all inbound and outbound shipments are processed quickly, safely, and within budget constraints. Develop and implement policies and procedures for the company's international transportation requirements and continuous process improvements throughout the company.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities : (Additional duties may be assigned)

30% Manage the flow of goods for international transportation (both import and export) to ensure efficient and timely receipts or shipments including delivery, scheduling, document preparation and compliance with government regulations.

20% Communicate with staff to establish daily goals, coordinate shipping, receiving and ensure the proper receipt and put away of inbound merchandise.

20% Coordinate with import / export freight brokers to develop global transportation and compliance programs as well as develop strategies for continuous process improvements.

20% Respond to telephone and email inquiries from both internal and external customers and act as a liaison between departments in the resolution of day-to-day administrative and operational problems.

5% Audit and approve all international freight invoices before payment is made.

5% Monitor and report on international transportation costs and act on opportunities to improve service and lower costs to maintain financial stability for the organization.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

The International Transportation Manager has direct supervision over the receiving staff and works in conjunction with QC. Responsibilities include recruiting, interviewing, and hiring, instructing and training in work methods, scheduling, assigning and approving work, conducting performance evaluations and making recommendations regarding unsatisfactory employees.

Qualifications

Education and Experience :

• Degree in supply chain, logistics, materials management, or closely related field
• Five to eight years previous experience in supply chain / logistics field

Special Requirements :

Location : Fulton, NY

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Equipment Used :

Computer, tablet, printer, telephone, photocopier, fax machine, scanner, calculator

Software Applications : MS Office, ERP, Adobe Acrobat and web-based transportation or carrier websites

Physical and Mental Requirements :

Salary : 70,000-76,000

Environmental Conditions :

Work is performed in both an office and warehouse environment with exposure to temperature changes and noise

MacKenzie-Childs is and EEO Employer