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Transport and Logistics Lead

Full time at Hitachi ABB Power Grids in Saudi Arabia
Posted on April 13, 2024

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You as a Transport and Logistics Lead

You will be part of Hitachi Energy High Voltage business based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. You will be leading logistics specialists to deliver accurate and timely logistics activities. Ensuring execution in accordance with the Company’s Logistics instructions and procedures.

Your Responsibilities:

  1. Optimizing Hitachi transports, considering cost, service (lead time requirements) and other planning parameters.
  2. Interacting with Stakeholders for optimum load selection and communicate any potential issues affecting pickup and/or delivery.
  3. Maintaining communication with transport service providers to place transport orders, receive confirmation, monitor important milestones.
  4. Understanding different planning techniques including the functionality of transport management systems and load planning tools.
  5. Managing procedures for the team and their performance to ensure good customer service level.
  6. Local transport market knowledge including equipment, port and airport operations as well as relevant restrictions and regulations.

Your Background:

A bachelor's degree in relevant field. Advanced knowledge of Customs regulations, including valuation, classification, and special trade programs. Minimum 5-10 years' work experience in customs and trade affairs. Must have experience of leading a team. Experience reading, interpreting, and applying government regulations related to trade compliance. Capable of managing and prioritizing multiple time sensitive tasks in a dynamic environment. Strong written and verbal communications skills. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Advanced desktop computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Outlook required. Must be able to work independently with a high degree of motivation and initiative. Requires leadership qualities and drive to work and advise the business. Should be recognized as a technical expert. Must have strong analytical skills. Must be able to work effectively with others and build relationships. Requires strong interpersonal skills, as the position frequently interacts with internal and external customers, customs brokers, legal counsel, trade groups and government agencies. Proficiency in both spoken & written Arabic and English language is required. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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