Transport Specialist
Core
Manage and optimize transport operations, ensuring on-time, accurate, and cost-efficient deliveries while coordinating with logistics partners and suppliers.
Role type
Transport Operations Specialist
Builds
Integrated supply chain for a global chemical and construction solutions company
Domain
Logistics & Transportation within the Chemical/Construction industry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Transport management, logistics operations, vendor negotiation, supplier scouting, KPI monitoring, regulatory compliance, root cause analysis, continuous improvement, Microsoft Office (Excel)
Preferred skills
SAP, data interpretation, English (intermediate)
Responsibilities
Monitor and supervise transport operations for punctuality and efficiency; Negotiate with carriers, logistics partners, and external warehouses; Scout new suppliers and evaluate market opportunities; Monitor KPIs (on-time delivery, saturation, cost/ton, delay rate) and implement corrective actions; Book expeditions for non-routine needs; Ensure compliance with national/international regulations, safety standards, and customs requirements; Collaborate with Procurement, Operations, Customer Service, and Warehouse teams; Manage claims and non-conformities by analyzing root causes and implementing corrective actions.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC