Job Description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world\xe2\x80\x99s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that\xe2\x80\x99s you we would love to have you join us!Transportation specialist is an integral member of the Rockwell Logistics Teams and is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of transportation functions for the company. This role will also have responsibility for ensuring the monthly KPIs agreed with the transporters. In addition, the selected individual will ensure compliance to all existing processes, continuous improvement opportunities, and alignment with Manufacturing, Sourcing, and Materials to ensure transportation needs are met and improved on.Key Responsibilities:Lead to be consistent with Rockwell Guidelines and recommendations.Working with forwarders and origin team for the best routes at the optimum cost levels.Oversee relationship with Domestic Service Providers and develop standard MBR/QBR and performance monitoring.Leading the improvement opportunities in the transportation operations and other related functions like warehousing and trade compliance.Responsible to execute the day-to-day activities of all tactical and transactional functions for the Rockwell Transportation team. This will include, but is not limited to:Scheduling of Inbound and Outbound Shipments.Transit Time Reporting and Adjustments.Cost Performance and Casual Reporting.Proactive approach to deal with issues like delays, damages etc. in operations.SPOC for the stakeholders for any transportation related solution or resolution.Identify operational inefficiencies with existing carrier solution and recommend improvements delivering cost savings and/or service improvements.Ensure all day-to-day functions are Operating with Excellence, implement process improvements as necessary, and monitor daily performance.Spot rates for non-contracted lanes to maintain continuity of business.Represent Transportation on cross-functional projects or work-streams in which changes, improvements, or upgrades are needed to the daily processes to support new business requirements. Manager will also be responsible for implementing these changes.Job related competencies:Good understanding of transportation operations.Good Knowledge compliances in Logistics.Good understanding of Trade compliance, Customs, incoterm.Experience of managing forwarder and broker KPI.Familiar with Microsoft Office (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). Strong data analysis skills to identify opportunities to improve OTD performance and generate cost saving.Strong team contributor, comfortable in working with cross functional and multi-cultural teams.Good English reading and writing skills, good English listening and speaking is a plus.Good presentation and communication skills (written and verbal) to various levels of the organization.Capable of capturing and transforming an idea/concept into business opportunity and deliver positive results.Good understanding on SAP.Can work under pressure.Willing to work overtime.Qualifications:Candidates must possess Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree.Preferred Qualifications:MBA preferred.5-9 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in the Transportation Industry with progressively increasing responsibility.Understanding of Warehouse, Demand Planning, Customer Service, Sourcing and other Supply Chain Functions.Demonstrated and a proven track record to drive consistent year-over-year cost saving initiatives and projects.#LI-RS1

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