What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Supervisor 3 - Walker, MI position at Flex?
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General Purpose:
This mission-critical, newly created full-time position is responsible for supervising logistics personnel, along with planning, scheduling, and routing in-bound and out-bound domestic and international shipments of freight, and using knowledge of postal regulations, tariffs and company policies.
Accountabilities:
General Purpose:
This mission-critical, newly created full-time position is responsible for supervising logistics personnel, along with planning, scheduling, and routing in-bound and out-bound domestic and international shipments of freight, and using knowledge of postal regulations, tariffs and company policies.
Accountabilities:
- May direct others in expediting export correspondence, bid requests, and credit collections.
- Arranges shipping details such as export licenses, customs declarations, and packing, shipping, and routing of product. Monitors export license and compliance.
- Investigates and recommends transportation and freight costs as well as appropriate routing and carriers to be used.
- Provides cost effective, efficient and traceable movement of company products both in-bound and out-bound.
- Expedites import-export arrangements and maintains current information on import-export tariffs, licenses, and restrictions.
- Audits freight bills and prepares and negotiates claims
- Interprets laws, rules and regulations regarding shipping and prepares applications for import/export control certifications and licenses.
- Schedules company vehicles for service and normal maintenance checks and is in charge for ensuring that all are registered and have the proper insurance.
- Ensures all drivers are qualified and have the proper licenses.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience and training (see below).
- Typically requires 4 – 5 years of work experience supervising / leading logistics personnel in an automotive manufacturing company (or similar).
- Must have work history which reflects reasonably stable and upward career trajectory.
- Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, and organizational skills required.
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