Strategic Global Transportation & Logistics Manager

Sky Fusion Global Supply Chain; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics firm based in the United States is seeking a professional to manage strategic planning, client acquisition, and transport operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in engineering logistics, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to work independently under pressure. This role involves market research, building client relationships, and overseeing transport teams, with a focus on delivering quality service. Competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in land transportation of engineering logistics cargoes preferred.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and teamwork mentality.
• Self-motivated, responsible, and able to handle problems independently under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Participate in strategic planning sessions and contribute business development insights.
• Generate leads and onboard new clients for dry cargo and industrial products.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless execution of client contracts.
• Manage transport operations teams and coordinate equipment deliveries.
• Price transportation for oversized and heavy equipment and perform engineering calculations.

Skills

Strategic planning

Client acquisition

Relationship management

Market research

Risk management

Transport operations management

Interpersonal communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

A global logistics firm based in the United States is seeking a professional to manage strategic planning, client acquisition, and transport operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in engineering logistics, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to work independently under pressure. This role involves market research, building client relationships, and overseeing transport teams, with a focus on delivering quality service. Competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities are offered.