What are the responsibilities and job description for the International Logistics Manager position at Risus Talent Partners?
International Logistics & Traffic Manager
Location: Bethlehem, PA
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage shipments across multiple transportation modes including LTL, FTL, air, rail, and international freight
- Serve as the primary liaison among shippers, carriers, customs, and customers to ensure timely and accurate deliveries
- Optimize logistics processes to reduce costs and improve operational performance
- Monitor and report key performance metrics to identify trends and implement improvements
- Ensure accuracy of shipping documents and resolve any discrepancies
- Develop and refine standard operating procedures for logistics operations
- Maintain compliance with domestic and international transport regulations, including hazardous materials shipments
- Collaborate with internal teams to forecast needs, manage capacity, and streamline workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- 7 years of logistics, traffic management, or transportation experience in a manufacturing environment
- Expertise in international logistics and hazardous materials shipping
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency with logistics software and reporting tools
- Familiarity with import/export documentation and global compliance standards
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills
Additional Information
- This is a hands-on position requiring the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
- Candidates must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.
- This position requires occasional standing, walking, or bending as part of daily operations.