Senior Logistics Project Manager, Team Leader
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $98,400 - $164,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead team of Logistics Project Managers to plan and execute outbound global logistics function for HDNU and Aero projects
- Collaborate with Logistics Project Leader, LC Leader, and Logistics Project Managers to ensure optimization and execution of daily transportation, shipment planning and adhere of contract requirements
- Manage & Reporting of full project lifecycle EAC (Estimated cost at completion)
- Maintain project logistics risks and opportunities enable proactive upstream and downstream influence in leakage mitigation and savings opportunities
- Take ownership, ensure execution, and continually communicate updates to involved parties proactively
- Coach/Mentor assigned LPM’s in standard work activities, provide team training, operational and administrative issues/escalations
- Conduct 1:1 sessions with LPM’s
- Drive continuous improvement for their team and participate in initiatives as directed by Logistics Project Leader
- Report to Regional Project Leader and provide critical updates and escalations as needed
- Remain accountable for all defined KPI’s and their trends
- Plan and Execute outbound global logistics function
- Monitor PO’s
- Plan and coordinate with Buyers, vendors, freight forwarders and carriers to ensure timely, accurate and cost-effective delivery of goods
- Monitor and rectify import shipment exceptions
- Act as the customer point of contact for Project Logistics supporting the GE Project Manager
- Oversee and maintain project plans and freight estimates to support customer project communication
- Develop logistics strategy to optimize cycle cost within baseline EAC
- Identify and implement best cost solutions regarding transport mode, route, carrier selection, container utilization and consolidations for ocean, air and over the road freight, material flow improvement
- Maintain shipment schedules
- Develop, maintain and distribute shipment status reports to key stakeholders
- Monitor and maintain in-transit inventory report to ensure accuracy
- Follow EHS rules and ensure team compliance
- Immediately report incidents and near misses to direct reports and EHS Leader
- Immediately shut down any operation when realized life or serious injury risk is present
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college
- 5+ years of experience in logistics, project management, or supply chain function
- International logistics experience: transportation, customs, supply chain standards, geographical concerns, free trade agreements, accreditives
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
- 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- tuition assistance
- adoption assistance
- paid parental leave
- disability benefits
- life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- permissive time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
logistics managementproject managementshipment planningcost estimationrisk managementcontinuous improvementtransportation optimizationinventory managementfreight managementsupply chain standards
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcoachingmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingaccountabilityproactive communicationteam trainingstakeholder management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree