JOB DUTIES:

• Work with outside carriers (i.e. UPS, Airborne, Fedex and LTL) to ensure all transportation objectives are met.
  
• Determine routing and method of transportation
  
• Negotiate all transportation costs
  
• On-going maintenance of all transportation documentation and reporting
  
• Investigates all shipping issues in accordance with company policies and procedures
  
• Develop best routing instructions
  
• Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends
  
• Process all transportation claims

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  
• 5-7 years  experience in a shipping environment
  
• At least 3 years experience with dealing with UPS, FEDEX, Freight Forwarders and US Customs
  
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
  
• Strong follow up skills
  
• Excellent written and communication skills
  
• Strong analytical and reporting abilities
  
• Ability to work as a team member
  
• Proficient in Microsoft office programs
  
• Superior negotiation skills