NASA Transportation Manager (Customer Onsite) at Expeditors

Grapevine, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team Leadership, Transportation Management, Supply Chain Management, Performance Analysis, Project Implementation, Carrier Management, Logistics Operations, Cost Saving Initiatives, Root Cause Analysis, Safety and Security Implementation, Presentation Skills, AI Capability Identification, Productivity Tool Utilization, On-time In Full Management, Customer Service, Multitasking

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Company Description “We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. 19,000 trained professionals 350+ locations worldwide Fortune 500 Globally unified systems Job Description Expeditors is a global logistics company that satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. We pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization and take time to understand each customer’s individual business needs. The NASA region has opportunities for motivated team players who have the following characteristics: high energy level, ability to learn new ideas quickly, outstanding work ethic, well developed multitasking skills, ability to prioritize tasks, and proven customer service skills. Our culture attracts some of the highest caliber people in the industry. We are looking for a highly motivated person to fill this full time position in our Transportation Services Department at an onsite position with one of our valued customers. If you think that you would work well in this environment, we look forward to hearing from you. Supporting the customer in running the Transportation program across NASA Lead a team of 20+ people based across multiple locations throughout the Americas. Ability to identify opportunities and initiate projects independently Coordinate with Multiple warehouses, Contract Manufacturers and Suppliers Work closely with the Account Management Teams of carriers and manage carrier performance Analyze performance data and create efficiency improvement opportunities Manage ongoing delivery projects, delivery engagements and onboarding of new carriers and programs Escalation Management and Root Cause Analysis Support implementation of safety and security measures with carriers Ability to create and provide presentations on performance levels to internal staff, vendors and customer Proactive approach to cost saving, consolidation, and on-time performance initiatives Define and deliver upon critical success factors Multitask and Reprioritize work as needed Coordinate team training, career development, and performance management Travel to customer, supplier and warehouse locations as required Identify and replace manual tasks with AI capabilities when possible Utilise Productivity tools in order to manage teams productivity On-time in full management and correct reason coding in the event of failures Qualifications Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent related experience Min 5 + years Transportation/Logistics experience Min 5+ year Supervisory & Management experience Operational knowledge of all modes of Transports (sea, road, air, parcel) Operations and Strategic/Account Management experience preferred Demonstrated successful track record in project implementation Working knowledge on dispatch, track and trace, and TMS, WMS and YMS systems Dynamic personality; accustomed to hosting meetings and driving change within an organization Strong analytical, time management, and communication skills , Ability to type 45wpm Self-starter with a highly motivated, results-driven attitude Availability to travel 30% (international and domestic) Additional Information Expeditors offers excellent benefits: Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Health Plan: Medical Life Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Personnel Development Program Growth opportunities within the company Employee Referral Program Bonus

Responsibilities

The role involves supporting the customer's transportation program across NASA, leading a team of over 20 people across the Americas, and coordinating with warehouses, manufacturers, and suppliers. Responsibilities also include managing carrier performance, analyzing data for efficiency improvements, and handling escalations.