In our 'always on' world, we believe it's essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.

Do you have strong project management skills, extensive logistics expertise international freight (air, ocean, parcel) and domestic transportation operations?  This role requires a customer-focused approach to drive operational excellence throughout the supply chain. This is a hybrid role, and you will be expected to work from our Richardson, TX office at least twice a week, usually Tuesdays and Thursdays. Local candidates will be preferred.

 

How You'll Help Us Connect the World:

The Global Transportation Project Manager will lead and support transportation initiatives that align with the company’s sales strategies and customer delivery needs. This role involves developing and managing cross-functional projects supporting special programs for customers, while optimizing international and domestic transportation networks, enhancing service levels, cutting costs, and ensuring adherence to global trade regulations.

 

Responsibilities: 

 Lead transportation projects that support sales growth, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency across global markets.

Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, Distribution, and Supply Chain teams to understand customer delivery expectations and translate them into actionable transportation solutions.

Manage end-to-end project lifecycles, including planning, execution, risk mitigation, and post-implementation review.

Identify and implement transportation solutions that meet cost, service, and quality targets, including mode optimization, carrier selection, and route planning.

Serve as a liaison between internal stakeholders and external logistics providers to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines.

Monitor and report on project performance, KPIs, and milestones to leadership and cross-functional teams.

Support RFI/RFQ/RFP processes and vendor negotiations in collaboration with Procurement and Global Transportation teams.•

Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs requirements, and company policies.

 

 

Required Qualifications for Consideration:

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field Strong understanding of international freight (air, ocean, parcel) and domestic transportation operations. Proven experience managing cross-functional projects in a fast-paced, global manufacturing environment. Experience working with freight forwarders, carriers, and 3PLs. Experience supporting sales or customer-facing logistics initiatives. Knowledge of bonded transportation, Incoterms, and customs compliance. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar).

 

You Will Excite Us If You Have:

PMP certification is a plus. Familiarity with ERP and TMS systems (SAP and SAP TM preferred). Data analysis and reporting skills using Excel, Power BI, or similar tools. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and external partners. Demonstrated contract negotiation skills.

 

The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company’s Incentive Plan. Candidates starting with the Company will be eligible for eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year, paid vacation (prorated based on start date), and other leave options.

 

What Happens After You Apply:

Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://jobs.commscope.com/content/How-We-Hire/?locale=en_US

 

Why CommScope?

CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables groundbreaking discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.

If you want to grow your career alongside forward-thinking, hardworking, and caring people who strive to create what's next…..come connect to your future at CommScope.

CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at talentacquisition@commscope.com.

 

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