Job Summary & ResponsibilitiesAs a Global Freight Sr Manager, you will orchestrate the international movement of high-value semiconductor equipment and spares. You are responsible for optimizing a complex global transportation network (Air, Ocean, Ground) and small package to ensure on time delivery, cost efficiency, and strict regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities- Strategy & Execution: Develop and implement global transportation strategies that align with regional manufacturing and service operations' goals and ensure a robust supply chain
- Carrier Management: Run global freight bids, support negotiations in global freight contracts and lead performance reviews (QBRs) with carriers to drive operational excellence in on-time delivery and safety.
- Cost Optimization: Identify and execute year-over-year cost-saving initiatives through route and mode shift optimization, shipment consolidation, and lane analysis.
- Risk & Compliance: Mitigate logistics risks-such as geopolitical disruptions and capacity constraints-while ensuring 100% compliance with international trade regulations and customs.
- Escalation Management: Serve as the primary global lead for resolving critical shipment delays, equipment damage claims, and logistics bottlenecks.
- Team Leadership: Serve as the Global Leader for transportation, set goals and growth objectives for the global team, develop skills, awareness, capabilities and responsiveness to best support the business.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Supply Chain, Service, Operations, Finance, and Trade Compliance, to integrate logistics solutions into broader business objectives.
QualificationsEducation: - Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering.
- Experience: 8-10+ years in global logistics, with at least 5 years managing international 3PL/carrier performance for high-tech or semiconductor accounts.
Skills:- Proficiency in Microsoft suite, advanced Excel skills and ORACLE systems.
- Expert knowledge of global shipping modes (Bulk Air, Ocean, Parcel) and trade compliance.
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills using data visualization (e.g.,Excel, Tableau, PowerBI) to drive decisions.
- Ability to thrive in high-urgency, fast-paced environments with cross-cultural teams.
Compensation & Growth• Base Salary Range:
$132,000.00 - $198,000.00, offered in good faith and based on experience, location, and qualifications.
- Additional Rewards: Annual bonus opportunities and potential long-term incentives tied to both company and individual success.
