Bilingual Sr. Specialist

Interplace, Inc.; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics management company in Farmington Hills is seeking a candidate to oversee automaker's logistics operations. Responsibilities include managing communication with forwarders, participating in weekly meetings, and ensuring efficiency through procedural improvements. The ideal candidate will have strong trouble-shooting skills and a proactive approach to relationship-building with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Control running automaker's logistics operations with close communication with forwarders.
• Participate in KD container weekly meeting with the automaker, report the situation, and lead forwarders.
• Trouble shooting and timely report when damage occurs.
• Strengthen relationships with the automaker through proactive communication.
• Evaluate current operations and re-evaluate charges and operations.
• Set procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy.

Job description

Overview

LOGISTICS CONTROL AND RUNNING OPERATION 80%

Responsibilities

1. Control running automaker's logistics operations with close communication with forwarders
2. Participate in KD container weekly meeting with automaker, report the situation, then lead forwarders and give appropriate instructions to control logistics.
3. Trouble shooting. In particular, timely report when damage occurs
4. Strengthen relationships with automaker, by proactive communication and update.
5. Strengthen relationships with forwarders, compare current operations, and re-evaluate current charges and operations.
6. Set procedures where necessary to ensure efficiency and accuracy in daily operation.

Additional duties

1. Under the direction of GM, make Kaizen proposals such as cost reduction.
2. Assist as participating in new system development and project.
3. Other duties assigned by management.