Supply Chain Logistics Specialist
Supply Chain Logistics Specialist About the Role Location Mexico Queretaro Santiago de Queretaro Company Siemens Energy, S. de de Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Products Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Mid-level Professional A Snapshot of Your DayPosition will be responsible for driving strategic topics as it relates to general cargo and building operational processes supporting the procurement, material management and order management functions in the Grid Technologies business. The position primarily supports the Richland, MS manufacturing location. The logistics specialist will support carrier interactions, estimation, planning, execution, reporting, analysis and implementation of digitalization initiatives. How You’ll Make an ImpactBuild a culture of logistics awareness with a focus on cost / lead time optimization, tool implementation and adaptation and impacts of decisions.Strategically support Grid Technology US business with logistics knowledge and conceptsAnalyze procurement data and find opportunities to improve lead time, on time delivery, visibility into shipments and support production plansSupport the implementation and utilization of the SE LOG corporate tools and roll out of the digitalization roadmap within the GT - Richland functions.Work with internal customers to explore new logistics opportunities including modes, carriers, and equipment typeSupport development and improvement of logistics and transportation processes and toolsProvide market research and cost forecasting to internal customers; observe domestic and international transportation market trends and assist in incorporating new service providers and/or technologies into the logistics portfolioIdentify the area of improvement to ensure continuous process improvement.What You Bring3-5 years of progressive logistics and transportation experience in supporting a global organization, or project forwarder/carrierBachelor’s degree or validated experience in the fieldProven success and depth of experience in analyzing order forecasts, establishing logistics concepts and trade lanes, and execution of all modes of transportationDemonstrated experience with domestic and international logistics regulations, security, and safety standardsProven ability to prioritize tasks and handle time effectivelyDemonstrated ability to work within teamsIn-depth knowledge and familiarity with transportation and logistics-related documents to include preferential trade agreement documentation, letters of credit, manifests, rate cards, ocean bills of lading and AWBs.Proven ability to communicate clearly and concisely information or data to non-technical associates, peers, and managementProven knowledge in INCOTERMS and how they apply/impact logisticsExperience in SAP, Mercury Gate/Transport Management System, Tableau and similar digital platformsExperience transacting and communicating with general cargo logistics service providersDetermined and resourceful to achieve goals independently as well as work well in groupsAttention to detail and flexibility to adjust and thrive in an environment with changing requirements, schedules and priorities for multiple projects or assignmentsInnovation, creativity, willingness to share and explore new insights