Logistic and Expediting Specialist, Mining Projects

Turner & Townsend Limited; Medellín; Presencial; COP 117.679.000 - 176.520.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global professional services firm in Medellín is seeking a Logistics and Expediting Specialist to ensure timely delivery of goods critical to mining operations. This role involves monitoring supplier deliveries, generating tracking reports, and maintaining records. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in relevant fields, have logistics experience, and strong communication skills. Proficiency in Excel and English at a B2 level or higher are essential. The company promotes a healthy work-life balance and an inclusive environment.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Logistics Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience in logistics, administrative support, customer service, or supplier relations.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor and follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods related to purchase orders.
• Generate delivery tracking reports and performance indicators by supplier.
• Identify and report delays, issues, or alerts to relevant departments.
• Maintain accurate records of logistics activities and supplier communications.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve logistical challenges.

Conocimientos

Logistics experience

Proficiency in Excel

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Supplier relations

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related fields

Herramientas

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Logistics and Expediting Specialist to support the timely delivery of goods and services critical to mining operations. This role ensures that purchase orders are fulfilled on schedule, coordinates with suppliers, and maintains clear communication across departments to prevent delays and optimize supply chain performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods related to purchase orders.
• Generate delivery tracking reports and performance indicators by supplier.
• Identify and report delays, issues, or alerts to relevant departments (Warehouse, Finance, Procurement, and End Users).
• Maintain accurate records of logistics activities and supplier communications.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve logistical challenges and improve delivery timelines.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Logistics Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience in logistics, administrative support, customer service, or supplier relations.
• Proficiency in Excel; knowledge of Power BI and database management is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

Notes

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CVs that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CVs will be treated as a direct application.

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

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