Remote Global Transportation Specialist

GE Aerospace; Northern (KY); Remote; USD 94,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking an experienced inbound logistics professional to lead transportation execution for engine build parts. You will manage international and domestic shipments, coordinate with sourcing, customs, and receivers, and drive rapid issue resolution in a high-intensity environment.

The role emphasizes process discipline, escalation management, and collaboration with the Clear to Launch team to ensure build readiness and timely delivery across a global network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum 4 years of experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or material flow)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or material flow, including hands-on responsibility for transportation planning and operational execution across international and domestic shipment flows

Responsibilities

• Execute Clear to Build transportation processes and standard work to transport, track, expedite, and deliver parts in support of engine build requirements.
• Receive, interpret, and prioritize overnight handoffs, converting them into a clear daily execution plan with strong follow-through.
• Manage a high volume of transportation activity and escalations, ensuring urgent issues are addressed with speed, accuracy, and discipline.
• Identify and surface emerging inbound delivery risks, including both international and U.S. domestic shipment issues, and engage the appropriate stakeholders to drive resolution.
• Serve as a transportation escalation point for execution issues affecting material availability, build readiness, and supply chain flow.
• Develop practical logistics solutions to meet urgent or non-standard transportation requirements within a complex regional and global network.
• Maintain a working knowledge of customs-related requirements for international shipments, partnering with customs and transportation teams to support compliant, efficient movement and minimize delays.
• Coordinate closely with transportation providers, internal sourcing and fulfilment teams, and receiving facilities to maintain flow, resolve exceptions, and protect build readiness.
• Partner closely with the Clear to Launch team to ensure alignment across inbound and outbound priorities, handoffs, escalation management, and end-to-end transportation execution.
• Use supplier performance metrics, operational data, and transportation visibility tools to identify execution gaps and support improvements in cycle time, service, quality, and premium transportation performance.
• Support process improvement initiatives while maintaining a strong day-to-day focus on execution, responsiveness, and service continuity.
• Use AI, analytics, digital tools, and automation to improve decision making, transportation visibility, process discipline, data quality, continuous improvement, and cost performance.
• Contribute to transportation quality and supplier performance improvement efforts by identifying recurring issues, supporting root cause analysis, and helping implement corrective actions.
• Champion compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies and procedures, and EHS expectations.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

High school diploma / GED with 4+ years experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

GE Aerospace is seeking an experienced inbound logistics professional to lead transportation execution for engine build parts. You will manage international and domestic shipments, coordinate with sourcing, customs, and receivers, and drive rapid issue resolution in a high-intensity environment.

The role emphasizes process discipline, escalation management, and collaboration with the Clear to Launch team to ensure build readiness and timely delivery across a global network.