Logistics Specialist - Supply Chain

KTP Kunststoff Palettentechnik GmbH; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

conTeyor is seeking a Strategic Logistics Specialist to lead international shipments and optimize multimodal transport lanes within a dynamic supply chain team. The role focuses on cost control, KPI tracking, and compliance across Mexico, the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia.

You will negotiate with carriers, implement efficient routes, and coordinate daily activities with customs brokers while ensuring IMMEX requirements are met. The position is based in Zapopan, Mexico.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Logistics, Business, or related field.
• 2 to 5 years of experience in international logistics, multimodal transportation, or foreign trade.
• IMMEX or automotive environments experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze land, air, and ocean freight rates to generate continuous savings.
• Negotiate with carriers, freight forwarders, and consolidators.
• Implement alternative routes, cross-docking, consolidation, and multimodal strategies to improve logistics efficiency.
• Track and report KPIs such as cost per kilo, cost per lane, and monthly rate variations.
• Define and recommend Incoterms by project, customer, and transportation lane.
• Manage FTL, LTL, ocean, air, courier, hand-carry, consolidated, and multimodal shipments.
• Coordinate pickups, ETAs/ETDs, cargo releases, and final deliveries.
• Monitor logistics risks and responsibilities according to Incoterms at every transportation stage.
• Coordinate daily operations with customs brokers in Mexico, the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia.
• Validate import and export documentation: commercial invoices, packing lists, shipping instructions, and certificates of origin (USMCA).
• Review HS codes, regulations, and applicable trade restrictions.
• Support internal and external audits related to international trade compliance.
• IMMEX Program Support.
• Ensure transportation and customs documentation complies with IMMEX requirements.
• Prevent fines, penalties, or non-compliance issues through proactive monitoring and control.

Skills

Negotiation

Cost savings mindset

Problem solving

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Logistics, Business

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

YOUR ROLE: Logistics Specialist – Supply Chain

Cost Optimization & Freight Savings

• Analyze land, air, and ocean freight rates to generate continuous savings.
• Negotiate with carriers, freight forwarders, and consolidators.
• Implement alternative routes, cross-docking, consolidation, and multimodal strategies to improve logistics efficiency.
• Track and report KPIs such as cost per kilo, cost per lane, and monthly rate variations.
• Define and recommend appropriate Incoterms by project, customer, and transportation lane.
• Manage FTL, LTL, ocean, air, courier, hand-carry, consolidated, and multimodal shipments.
• Coordinate pickups, ETAs/ETDs, cargo releases, and final deliveries.
• Monitor logistics risks and responsibilities according to Incoterms at every transportation stage.
• Coordinate daily operations with customs brokers in Mexico, the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia.
• Validate import and export documentation: commercial invoices, packing lists, shipping instructions, and certificates of origin (USMCA).
• Review HS codes, regulations, and applicable trade restrictions.
• Support internal and external audits related to international trade compliance.
• IMMEX Program Support
• Ensure transportation and customs documentation complies with IMMEX requirements.
• Prevent fines, penalties, or non-compliance issues through proactive monitoring and control.
• This position is based in our office in Zapopan, Mexico

YOUR PROFILE: Strategic Logistics Specialist

You have a Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Logistics, Business, or a related field.

Experience

• 2 to 5 years of experience in international logistics, multimodal transportation, or foreign trade.
• Experience in IMMEX or automotive environments is a strong plus.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and cost‑saving mindset.
• Ability to solve problems and prioritize under pressure.
• Effective communication with carriers, brokers, suppliers, and internal customers.
• Analytical thinking focused on efficiency and savings.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of Incoterms **** and multimodal transportation (land, air, and ocean).
• Experience managing international shipments and documentation (B/L, AWB, Carta Porte, invoice, packing list).
• Knowledge of customs regulations and IMMEX operations.
• Experience with SAP (MM, SD, LE) for purchase orders, deliveries, material movements, and reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, filters, and data analysis).
• KPI tracking such as OTD, cost per route, and shipment status.

Languages

• Fluent Spanish and English, written and spoken.

What can conTeyor offer you?

We offer the opportunity to join an international supply chain organization where logistics efficiency, cost control, and customer service are critical to business success.

A professional and collaborative working environment.

Direct involvement in international trade and global logistics operations.

Opportunities to lead savings and optimization projects.

Continuous learning and career development.

A Competitive Compensation And Benefits Package.