As an International Logistics Specialist, you will have responsibility for supporting PPG import and export administrative operations to ensure quality logistics at optimum cost in all business units in USCA. This will focus on back office operation functions that support international logistics while being cross trained to support front line international logistics. Your role will primarily have the responsibility of freight bill auditioning.
Key Responsibilities:
Read and interpret Ocean Freight Contracts
Freight bill auditing
Act as a liaison between carriers / Freight Forwarders/ Customs Brokers and PPG Business units to resolve past due invoices and missing shipment event transmission (Proof of Delivery “POD”)
Correct freight payment voucher kick-outs in Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) and work internally to support a long term solutions
Manage ocean statements of accounts for imports/export invoice payment
Manage drayage invoice disputes
Various logistics back office duties and system maintenance tasks as required
Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, transportation, business, or equivalent and 2 – 3 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management.
1-3 years of professional experience in transportation logistics operations, order management and/or finance
Demonstrated high level professional ability in both written and oral communication is imperative
Oracle Transportation Management experience is a plus
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
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