Logistics Specialist

Year    MH, IN, India

Job Description

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we're passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We're a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you're looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you're in the right place.
About you and this role
In this role, you will require logistics and basic supply chain knowledge as well as having general business knowledge developed through education or prior experience. You will need to have the ability to exchange straightforward information with others and ask questions to check for understanding.



It is your responsibility to use established procedures and practice to analyze and resolve standard problems. You will be accountable for assigned contributions with no direct supervisory responsibilities. Your performance impacts your own work with limited impact on your team. You will need to use established procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.



Responsibilities• Utilizes logistics knowledge, technical expertise and operations experience to assist in correcting process issues which improve process performance and reliability
• Works with technical advising and logistics operations personnel to create methods to optimize operations
• Participates in advanced troubleshooting and coaches others to learn these skills. Implements best practices
• Interacts with other Dow (global) regions to resolve order issues for inter-area or intra-area shipments
• Ensures most effective technology and specific operating discipline requirements are in place
• Interfaces with third party logistics providers and ensures contractual obligations are met with no penalties or fines incurred
• Initiates changes to operating procedures to ensure that they are valid and up-to-date
• Communicates technical information and issues to operations and more senior personnel
• Supports and assists with Quality Notification investigations and identification of corrective and preventative measures
• Administers trade lane contracts where needed to maximize benefits to Dow. (Facilitate vessel/cargo nominations, mitigate dead freight, mitigate demurrage, approve invoices, manage carriers and logistics LSP)
• Responds to and resolves customer or internal product quality or service incidents
• Supports procurement tender negotiation and implementation with operational expertise



Qualifications• University Degree, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or other Sciences
• At least 1 year of experience in a Supply Chain, Logistics, or Manufacturing environment


Critical competencies required for success are:• Interpersonal effectiveness
• Customer centricity
• Team work
• Taking initiative
• Ability to work within different cultures
• Ability to work under pressure
• Problem solving skills
• Technical proficiency in use of computer applications
• Analytical skills
• Proficiency in SAP ERP and Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) is desirable
• Fluency in Portuguese and/or Spanish will be considered a plus


Additional Notes:• Working Hours to align to Brasilia Time, BRT time zone.
• The ability to accommodate a flexible schedule aligned with international time zones is essential.
• No International Relocation Support will be provided for this position.


Benefits - What Dow offers you
We invest in you.
Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.
Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:• Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.
• Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental and emotional well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.
• Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
• Become a Dow shareholder through various employee stock programs.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
• Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
• Global Paid Time Off (PTO) policies:
+ Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).
+ Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
+ Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group's (ERG) participation.


Join our team, we can make a difference together.
About Dow Chemical International Pvt Ltd
Dow Chemical International Private Limited (Dow India) aims to be the most innovative, sustainable, inclusive customer-centric materials science company. The company is committed to delivering the right solutions to its customers' challenges. With broadest technology sets spanning performance materials, industrial intermediates, and plastics Dow India delivers differentiated science-based products and solutions in high-growth segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, automobile, and consumer care.
A Great Place to Work Certified company with approximately over 1000 employees, its operations comprise of manufacturing sites, innovation center, established centers of excellence, and commercial office. As a responsible corporate, the company supports its Corporate Social Responsibility (program) with technology expertise and employee volunteerism. Dow India works with non-profit partners towards the empowerment of differently abled, women, and children in communities where it operates. The company aims to redefine the societal blueprint, by supporting holistic sustainability and circular economy initiatives.
As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.

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  • Job Id
    JD3409401
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    MH, IN, India
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    Year