Logistics Specialist

Job Summary:  

The Logistics Specialist will work with operations and liaise with traffic vendors to ensure that all freight movements are done in a most cost-effective manner and that metal arrives as required to the customer – safely and on-time. 

 
Responsibilities: 

• Evaluates and designs transportation and distribution procedures to maximize delivery efficiencies  

•  Researches and analyzes freight costs and classifications, delivery methods, and delivery schedules to minimize delivery costs and maximize customer satisfaction 

• Manage vendor relationships, as it relates to material movement, including metal and MRO items 

• Manage customer and supplier metal returns 

• Develop, document and manage transportation KPI’s 

• Manage both international and in-country freight. 

• Liaise and negotiate with operations, truck/train shipping vendors, and customers 

• Track quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency 

• Plan routes and process shipments 

• Resolve any arising problems or complaints 

Qualifications: 

• 1 to 3 years of experience in logistics/transportation, customer service and/or product scheduling in a manufacturing environment (aluminum industry preferred).  

• High school education or equivalent required; college degree preferred 

•  Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel  

• Must be capable of obtaining customer data and information from SAP programs including: Customer Order Status, Forecast, Order Detail, MCR’s, and Order History. 

• Result orientation, accountability, negotiation, problem solving, project and change management, and team working/building 

• Good communication, high level of autonomy, collaboration and interpersonal skills are equally important 

• Perform, understand and communicate detailed information analysis and evaluation, and have a good track record working effectively within a team-based environment 

• Language fluency in English; Spanish would be a plus. 

• Ability to work in cross-organizational and multi-functional teams in a global matrix organization with manufacturing operations and an international mindset 

About Constellium Muscle Shoals, Al
Constellium is a world leader in the development and manufacture of high value-added aluminum products and solutions for a wide range of markets and applications, focusing on aerospace, automotive and packaging. Constellium also has nearly 12,000 employees worldwide. We are committed to minimizing the environmental impact of our operations and improving the life cycle footprint of aluminum throughout the value chain. 

In our company, safety is essential, it is one of our core values without compromise. By joining our company, you will discover a multicultural company (over 20 nationalities) which is committed to diversity and the well-being of its employees. 

Constellium is an Equal Opportunity Employer:  

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.