International Transportation Analyst
- Employer
- CHEP
- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Salary
- To be determined
- Posted
- Aug 10, 2022
- Closes
- Oct 09, 2022
- Industry
- Manufacturing, Transportation
- Category
- Analytics, Customer Service, Logistics
Position Purpose
This position will be a part of the International Transportation Team and will include but not be limited to being responsible for planning, analyzing, executing, optimizing, and measuring key transportation opportunities for in-bound and out-bound global transport costs. This will require responsibility and coordination throughout the entire supply chain. Identify optimization opportunities to reduce costs.
Measures
- Focused on servicing internal and external customers
- Analyzing international transportation spending trends
- Identifying gaps in the supply chain process
- Ensures all SOP’s, Work instructions are up to date and compliant
Major/Key Accountabilities
- Accountability for the tracking and tracing of ocean containers to minimize demurrage and detention costs
- Follows-up on detention and demurrage situations
- As an Analyst the role may include but not limited to SOP’s, & Work Instructions,
- Assist with daily transportation operations as part of the International Transportation Team
- Report raw material shipment tracking details giving maximum visibility of the inbound supply chain
- Assist with root cause analysis of service failures, developing plans to reduce/eliminate these occurrences and reporting finding/solutions with recommendations to Management
- Creates and analyzes reports to support business execution
- Support Asset Recovery for all international movements in regard to transportation costs and establishing supply chains in accordance with ISPM 15 regulations
- Continual analysis of CHEP Supply Chain driving out inefficiencies and costs
- Facilitates the accurate and timely payment of freight invoices and related issue resolution
- Expedites critical issues and manages supplier and carrier information for on time delivery schedule, communicating with Sourcing, Planning and Operations
- Facilitates communication between CHEP contracted carriers and CHEP suppliers for efficiencies on booking, loading and routing CHEP freight correctly
- Stays current on International Transportation industry and CHEP issues.
- Coordinates with Planning, Sourcing, Logistics, and Operations within CHEP globally
Challenges/Problem Solving
- Must be able to identify & resolve International Supply Chain problems related to invoicing, shipment tracking and carrier performance.
- Support International RFQ’s through analytics and making recommendations to dept. manager
- Be proactive to minimize International demurrage & detention charges
Authority/ Decision Making
- Authorized to resolve customer problems and issues
- Recommend the use of new carriers and forwarders to International Manager
- Recommend changes to supply chain
- Recommend changes to SOP’s and Work Instructions
Qualifications
BS in Supply Chain, Business, or equivalent experience
3 -5 years of experience in International Transportation or Supply Chain Analytics
Essential Qualifications
- Analytical Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Communication skills
Desirable Qualifications
- Negotiation Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Transportation Requirements
- Basic import / export compliance knowledge
Experience
- Knowledge of the international transportation industry including ocean, rail, barge, drayage, FCL, LCL, and airfreight
- Understanding of how to conduct RFQs
- Fundamental understanding of CHEP Global Operations and business units preferred
- Thorough understanding of the CHEP Network pallet flows and seasonality preferred
Languages
Essential
English
Spanish
Desirable
Portuguese