Inbound Specialist
Core
Manage inbound transportation and foreign trade operations for a manufacturing plant, ensuring timely material flow and operational continuity.
Role type
Inbound Transportation Specialist
Builds
Inbound logistics workflows and carrier service performance
Domain
Manufacturing supply chain and logistics
Required skills
Inbound transportation management, Foreign trade compliance, Carrier and 3PL relationship management, Logistics KPI analysis, Root cause analysis, Contract negotiation, SAP P40, Transportation management systems (TMS), English (fluent), Spanish (fluent)
Preferred skills
Logistics contract analysis, Audit support, Risk assessment, Digital logistics tools (FourKites, TM platforms)
Technologies
SAP P40, FourKites, TM platforms
Responsibilities
Monitor transportation metrics and implement action plans for efficiency, Maintain relationships with carriers and logistics providers, Conduct root cause analysis for service disruptions, Coordinate contract renewals and rate analyses, Support internal and external audits, Collaborate with cross-functional teams for material flow
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC