Strategic Outbound Logistics Specialist

Sasol; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sasol (USA) Corporation seeks an experienced logistics professional to manage outbound shipments from Explant facilities, including scheduling, loading, and ensuring on-time delivery. You will coordinate rail, truck and ocean shipments, monitor vessel loadings, and serve as the main point of contact for carriers to resolve delays.

The role requires 5+ years in customer service and transportation, with a Bachelor's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with 5+ years of customer service and transportation experience.
• University Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of customer service and transportation experience.
• Strong software skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Coordinate outbound shipments from explant facilities from delivery scheduling, loading, product availability to shipping and delivery delays.
• Manage all plant and explant marine container shipments from booking to delivery based on incoterm.
• Monitor inventory constraints of incoming and outgoing shipments involving vessel loadings and outbound shipments.
• Direct point of contact for plant, explant facilities and carriers for loading and delivery delays.
• Reconcile estimated versus actual freight accruals and work with IM and 3PL to update
• Post goods issue BOLs from explant facilities
• Maintain freight accruals for PP&C orders
• Invoice resolution of outbound logistics service providers
• Work proactively with customers, plants, ex-plant locations, carriers, P&O and customer service
• Support month-end closing process
• Provide after hours and weekend coverage as require
• Provide backup coverage for team
• Work in compliance with the Quality Management System requirements

Skills

Customer service

Logistics coordination

SAP

MS Office

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SAP

MS Excel

Word/Outlook

Job description

Sasol (USA) Corporation seeks an experienced logistics professional to manage outbound shipments from Explant facilities, including scheduling, loading, and ensuring on-time delivery. You will coordinate rail, truck and ocean shipments, monitor vessel loadings, and serve as the main point of contact for carriers to resolve delays.

The role requires 5+ years in customer service and transportation, with a Bachelor's degree preferred.