Import / Export Specialist at Nestle Health Science United States
Nestle Health ScienceNestlé Health Science Job Opportunity At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers. POSITION SUMMARY This
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position works collaboratively with internal partners such as global transportation, demand/supply planning, warehousing and with external partners such as 3rd party logistics, ocean carriers, drayage carriers to control all processes related to the consistent flow of Nestle controlled ocean, air, and surface traffic to/from foreign destinations. Daily monitoring, inquiry, resolution, and communication with internal/external parties to facilitate timely movement of international shipments imported/exported to and from the US. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Collaborate with internal and external partners to limit costs and risks in the supply chain while also driving process improvements Manage ongoing relationships with import/export vendors, including ocean and dray carriers and conduct periodic (quarterly or bi-annual) vendor reviews with agreed upon metrics and targets Assist in leading RFP's related to International Logistics/Drayage vendors Work with Nestle Global Transportation to determine annual container forecast, select preferred carriers and manage allocations with steamship lines Manage claims related to damages occurring during international shipping Serve as the internal subject matter expert for international logistics related processes, industry trends, etc. Attend seminars, conferences, and presentations on International Logistics to keep abreast of current events Lead and manage projects utilizing decision making authority to change functional processes to improve end-to-end execution Independently resolve problems and provide solutions with understanding of business and customer impact Collaborate with cross functional team to determine best routing options/solutions to avoid delays and mitigate costs Analyze port costs and implement best practices to mitigate port delays/charges Develop methods and procedures to execute various logistics operations and activities, functionally and efficiently EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Undergraduate degree in Business or related field, or equivalent experience is required EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS Proficient in MS Office including Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Word Minimum 2 years experience working in international logistics with port terminals, dray carriers, and steam ship lines is required Proven experience in relationship building, facilitation, implementation skills and influence Strong Communication Skills Location: Position can work remotely from a home office. Must be willing and able to work standard business hours. Salary: $62,659.00 to $78,854.00 per year Bonus Eligibility: Yes The pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace. To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé