transport specialist

KION Group

<div>The KION Group - encompassing the seven brands of Linde, STILL, Fenwick, OM STILL, Baoli, Voltas and Dematic - is a global leader in material handling. Located in Summerville, SC, KION North America Corporation (KNA) is the responsible entity for serving the markets of USA, Canada and Mexico.
 
 
The Transport Specialist will ensure components and products of KION North America (KNA) are transported to and within the United States of America via the most timely and cost-efficient method. This will require the development and management of internal control programs to measure all transport operations activity and maintain a high standard of performance. The Transport Specialist will work closely with other KNA personnel, departments, suppliers, carriers, and customs brokers to facilitate all transport operations activity.
 
The Transport Specialist will especially work closely with the URBAN Central Departments in Germany, mainly Purchasing and Transport, to ensure an end-to-end solution with the best service to KNA.
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">We offer:
</h1>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Operational handling of all shipments from overseas, including sea freight, air freight, and parcel services handled by Urban logistics.
</li><li>Daily interactions with local transport partners, such as freight forwarders, customs brokers, shipping companies, parcel service providers, and local drayage/trucking companies.
</li><li>Monitoring and coordinating all Air and Ocean shipments to KNA operations in Summerville, including shipment status, arrival dates, customs status, documentation, scheduling inbound delivery appointments, etc.
</li><li>Facilitate all import transport, tracking &amp; tracing, and delivery needs for Direct Container shipments from Europe to KNA dealers and end users throughout North America.
</li><li>Weekly and monthly KPI and metrics report-outs to KNA Summerville Supply Chain leadership.
</li><li>Working actively together with Urban Germany on local adjustments and improvements on all related partners operationally, as well as on cost efficiency and services.
</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Tasks and Qualifications:
</h1>Education &amp; Qualifications:
<ul><li>BS/BA in supply chain management, business, engineering, or equivalent.
</li><li>3-5 years of international transport operations experience, ideally in industrial equipment manufacturing or automotive sector.
</li><li>Exceptional oral and written communication skills. A good listener with good presentation skills.
</li><li>Excellent decision-making, multi-tasking, and organizational, and analytical problem-solving skills.
</li><li>Understanding of engineering, quality, and manufacturing processes.
</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office and ERP knowledge required, SAP knowledge preferred.
</li><li>Fluent in English. German a plus.
</li></ul>Interfaces:
<ul><li>Urban Germany (air &amp; sea freight department, purchasing, transport, controlling, finance, IT).
</li><li>Logistics KNA / Spare Parts KNA
</li><li>External partners (customs, forwarders, port authority).
</li><li>Internal partners in the exporting countries.
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Transport Specialist

Emirates Float Glass

Job Summary:We are looking for a proactive and dynamic Transport Specialist to lead and manage all outbound logistics operations for a leading float glass manufacturer. This role involves coordinating outsourced flatbed and low-bed trailer movements, as well as handling sea freight shipments to ensure safe, timely and cost-effective deliveries across the UAE, GCC and Global markets.You will work under WHS department with external outsourced partners like trailer transporters, ocean freight, cargo clearance, boarder clearing agents etc. in maintaining smooth and optimized outbound supply chain. You need strong negotiation skills, operational excellence and a drive for continuous improvement are essential in this role.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Plan, schedule and manage daily outbound transport activities, including trailer dispatch (domestic, GCC) and sea shipments.</li><li>Ensure timely and damage free deliveries to domestic, GCC and international destinations.</li><li>Negotiate and manage contracts with transporters and freight forwarders.</li><li>Optimize routing, fleet utilization and maintain overall logistics costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant transport regulations and safety standards.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and implement process improvements across outbound logistics.</li><li>Coordinate closely with internal departments to meet customer delivery timelines.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of shipments, incidents and performance metrics.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience in outbound logistics and hands on transport operations, preferably in glass, tiles, cement block industrial or manufacturing sectors.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE and GCC transport regulations and international shipping practices.</li><li>Excellent planning, coordination and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Effective communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (especially Oracle) and MS Office.</li><li>Need to be available for on-call support 24/7 with WHS dispatch teams.</li><li>Valid UAE driving license (preferred).</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Transport Specialist - Outbound Logistics

Bureau Veritas

<div><div>Qualifications:<ul><li> 
Civil Engineer with prior experience in integrated public transport systems, including private vehicles, buses, trains, metro, taxis, and electric or manual bicycles.</li><li>Master's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Transport Planning.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of regional and international experience in integrated public transport, preferably within GCC countries.</li><li>Proficiency in Arabic and English (spoken and written).</li></ul> 
Job Description:<ul><li> 
Develop strategies and plans for integrated public transport aligned with the country's demographic and economic growth.</li><li>Prepare and oversee the implementation of plans related to integrating public transport modes into one network.</li><li>Supervise the electronic linkage system for public transport and provide technical support to the team.</li><li>Manage integrated and sustainable public transport projects and prepare monthly reports on challenges and mitigation measures to ensure timely and cost-effective project completion.</li><li>Participate in feasibility studies and assist in preparing terms of reference for integrated public transport projects, including assessing private sector participation opportunities.</li><li>Review and evaluate topics referred by the department director and assess project economic feasibility.</li><li>Manage consultants, partners, and contractors daily, measure their performance, monitor outputs, and prepare related reports.</li></ul></div></div>

Integrated Transport Specialist

Bureau Veritas North America

<div>
 Qualifications:
 
 
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 Civil Engineer with prior experience in integrated public transport systems, including private vehicles, buses, trains, metro, taxis, and electric or manual bicycles.
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 Master's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Transport Planning.
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 Minimum of 10 years of regional and international experience in integrated public transport, preferably within GCC countries.
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 Proficiency in Arabic and English (spoken and written).
 
 
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 Job Description:
 
 
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 Develop strategies and plans for integrated public transport aligned with the country's demographic and economic growth.
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 Prepare and oversee the implementation of plans related to integrating public transport modes into one network.
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 Supervise the electronic linkage system for public transport and provide technical support to the team.
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 Manage integrated and sustainable public transport projects and prepare monthly reports on challenges and mitigation measures to ensure timely and cost-effective project completion.
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 Participate in feasibility studies and assist in preparing terms of reference for integrated public transport projects, including assessing private sector participation opportunities.
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 Review and evaluate topics referred by the department director and assess project economic feasibility.
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 Manage consultants, partners, and contractors daily, measure their performance, monitor outputs, and prepare related reports.
 
 
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 Your career is about more than building a resume &mdash; it&rsquo;s a chance to #LeaveYourMark. Guaranteeing quality, ensuring health and safety, mitigating risks and improving performance, as well as environmental protection and social responsibility&hellip;this is what Bureau Veritas is about. Join an inclusive, flexible and diverse company where you can thrive while positively contributing to transforming the world in which we live.
 
 
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<div><div>Qualifications:<ul><li> 
Transport Planning Engineer with expertise in engineering map development for public transport networks.</li><li>Master&rsquo;s or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering.</li><li>Minimum of 7 years of experience in public transport planning and using transport models.</li><li>Experience in coordinating with technical teams for preparing CAD-based design drawings according to local standards.</li></ul> 
Job Description:<ul><li> 
Convert line drawings and designs into electronic CAD files.</li><li>Review and prepare CAD design packages, including public transport service improvement layouts.</li><li>Work within a team of specialists and consultants to prepare necessary studies for the department.</li><li>Prepare technical reports, official correspondence, and visual presentations related to departmental activities for internal discussions.</li></ul></div></div>

Transport Mapping Specialist

Service Corporation International

<div>Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates.
Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work!
Professional Services is looking for a proficient Mortuary- Preparation Transport Specialist to complete removals in a respectful, dignified and compassionate manner. Answer heavy phone traffic, dispatch removal personnel, check-in decedents upon arrival at Rose Hills for all Personal Care Center locations we serve, maintain a neat and clean work environment and perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Job Functions: Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
As the face of Rose Hills, on removals where a family is present, the expectation of this position is to interact with the family explaining the next steps the family will be going through in a respectful and compassionate manner.<ul><li>
Professionally and courteously answer our heavy phone traffic.</li><li>
Obtain and print all information needed to complete removals.</li><li>
Efficiently dispatch removal personnel on calls.</li><li>
Record and check-in all dispatched calls in HMIS, our PCC Daily Work Log, Monthly Work Log and Refer Logs.</li><li>
Check-in decedents upon arrival at Rose Hills with a high level of compassion, empathy and integrity.</li><li>
Oversee and assign the company vehicles and company phones assigned to our department during assigned shift.</li><li>
Keep our PCC Daily Work Log, Monthly Work Log and Refer Logs up to date.</li><li>
Print embalming authorizations and/or minimal preparation forms, as applicable.</li><li>
Continuously put our mission, vision and values into practice.</li><li>
Maintain positive, respectful and professional working relationships with coworkers, cross-functional departments and all Rose Hills associates.</li><li>
Maintain a respectful work environment and positive working relationships with our third party removal companies, coroner personnel, medical field staff and vendors.</li><li>
Demonstrate willingness to help others.</li><li>
Strictly adhere to our attendance policy.</li><li>
Carry out all responsibilities following our company policies, procedures, rules, and controls.</li><li>
Abide by our company dress code and any department requests regarding work attire.</li><li>
Adhere to safety rules and funeral service industry regulations.</li><li>
Promptly report unsafe practices to management.</li><li>
Keep management promptly and fully informed of all issues, matters of significance, and take prompt corrective action where necessary.</li><li>
Performs mortuary support functions, including stocking and ordering of supplies, cleaning of preparation and work areas including the first call vehicles, movement and placement of caskets and flowers, various errands, all as directed by the immediate supervisor on duty supervisor and/ or manager.</li><li>
Responsibilities include moving caskets and decedents throughout the mortuary preparation areas and storage locations. Overseeing organization to ensure accuracy of decedent location and updating appropriate logs and documents.</li><li>
Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner and in accordance with established company policies to achieve the overall objectives of this position.</li><li>
Completes all assigned paperwork in a timely manner.</li><li>
Assists in dressing of decedents, placement into and setting up the stateroom/ visitation room.</li><li>
Perform other duties as assigned or directed by management.</li></ul>
Skills and Abilities:
<ul><li>Must be professional, compassionate and respectful with the families we serve at all times.</li><li>
Must have the ability to professionally, efficiently and accurately complete tasks in an environment where constant interruptions occur.</li><li>
Communicate persuasively with co-workers, management team and customers, to gain cooperation; use persistence, finesse, and tact.</li><li>
Anticipate the needs of our department and recommend solutions.</li><li>
Have good written and oral communication skills.</li><li>
Know how to prioritize.</li><li>
Be accessible and approachable.</li><li>
Be self-motivated and adaptable to change.</li><li>
Detail orientated.</li><li>
Understand the importance of continuous learning.</li></ul><ul><li>
MS Office Software: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.</li><li>
Be familiar with HMIS program.</li></ul>
Specific Job Requirements:<ul><li>
Must possess a valid California Driver&rsquo;s License.</li><li>
Documentation of HBV vaccination record, agree to take HBV vaccination or sign a HBV informed consent/ refusal form.</li><li>
Ability to locate and route directions to removal locations.</li></ul>
Equipment/Machines Operated:<ul><li>
Computer workstation with printer</li><li>
HMIS system</li><li>
Fax Machine</li><li>
Company vehicles</li><li>
Company cellular phones</li></ul>
Physical Requirements:
Includes driving long distances and time, sitting at a computer workstation when dispatching, occasionally may lift weight of up to 50lbs. Must be able to work every day around human remains and be able to tolerate odors and fumes from both the human remains and chemicals (such as formaldehyde, embalming fluid, cauterizing chemicals, and body fluids); odors, fumes, and dusting powders may cause discomfort and/or irritation to eyes and respiratory passages. Must be able to lift, carry, push or pull up to twenty (20) to thirty (30) bodies/caskets per day, weighing from 70# to 300# into and out of refrigerated storage; must have good driving record and be able to drive Company vehicles as needed; must be able to physically and emotionally handle the requirements of dispatching personnel constantly being around and moving human remains in a temperature controlled environment. Must constantly think about and comply with health and safety regulations, and practice good hygiene. Hazard exposure: to human diseases, chemicals, sharps, and occasional low-level radioactivity (resulting from medical tests on bodies).
This is an 8-hour shift from 3:30pm-12:00am
Compensation:
$21.50/hr - $25.50/hr
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Benefits (dependent upon eligibility):
Medical*Dental*Vision*Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)*Health Savings Account with Company Contribution*Sick Leave*Short-Term Disability*Long-Term Disability*Life Insurance*Voluntary Accidental Death or Dismemberment Insurance*Dependent Life Insurance*SCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match*Employee Assistance Program
Rose Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company&rsquo;s hiring procedures do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, ethnicity, age, sex, sexual-orientation, veteran&rsquo;s status or disability, or any other legally protected status.
SCI Shared Resources, LLC is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. On request, we will seek to provide appropriate accessibility options to all applicants with disabilities.
As part of your pre-employment background check, your criminal conviction history will be verified given that this role requires the following material job duties: Working around and/or handling deceased and working around families and colleagues. Convictions creating a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with the identified job duties may result in withdrawal of a conditional job offer.
Postal Code: 90601
Category (Portal Searching): Operations
Job Location: US-CA - Whittier</div>

Transport/Preparation Specialist

Alstom

<div>
 Req ID: 499607
 
 
 At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
 
 
 The Transportation Operations Leader supports and facilitate the transformation of Alstom transportation organization in line with the Supply Chain strategy.
 
 
 The Transportation Operations Leader supports operations and shipments ensuring process and regulation compliance.
 
 
 The Transportation Operations Leader manages the relationship and contract with key strategic provider(s) and drives transformation initiatives:
 
 
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 Responsible for daily operational performance by applying relevant processes
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 Lead and/or coordinate the governance established between Alstom and the transportation service provider
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 Maintain and sustain the Transportation performance scorecard both in terms of the quality of the services and costs
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 Control completeness and quality of services delivered, and drive corrective actions as necessary
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 Supports strategic programs, projects and network studies for the Transportation organization to achieve AT operational objectives
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 Drive consistency in process, systems &amp; data across AT Sites
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 Facilitates communication towards internal and external stakeholders
 
 
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 Main Responsabilities
 
 
 
 The Transportation Operations Leader supervises site onboarding and/or daily operations
 
 
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 Supervise transport operational activities, custom clearance operations &amp; process application
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 Ensure all deliverables are provided on time and in full
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 Plan and monitor project Milestones (Transport budget, Onboarding process, PO management, Service provider invoices audit, &hellip;.)
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 Handle issues (day to day, recurrent)
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 Ensure customs compliance within the scope of responsibility.
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 Provide visibility, traceability, status to all stakeholders
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 Ensure timely and accurate update of performance dashboard and reports
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 Support Site to get parts at the right QCD expectation, looking for inventories/cost optimization
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 Be first escalation point for operational issues raised by Alstom Sites
 
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 The Transportation Operations Leader drives Service provider continuous improvement and operational performance
 
 
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 Prepare and run regular Performance reviews with Transportation providers and/or internal customers
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 Manage quality and claim management (Root cause analysis and corrective actions)
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 Drive continuous improvements initiatives and network studies in order to optimize shipments as well as truck and equipment utilization
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 Monitor cost performance vs Budget; identify cost drivers, analyze deviations and propose action plans
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 Run root cause analysis and corrective actions for any operational or system issues generating manual interventions in the transportation planning system
 
 
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 The Transportation Operations Leader maintains the Transportation Performance management system for the scope under its responsibility
 
 
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 Implement and maintain standard KPIs (on-time pickup and delivery and/or transport in/out per vehicle and/or truck fill-rate and/or cost per kg per shipment&hellip;);
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 Understand reporting needs and design reports that provide stakeholders with accurate measurements of their business drivers
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 Ensures that communication channels are in place for a smooth process between Alstom and the service provider(s)
 
 
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 Main Required Competencies
 
 
 
 Educational Requirements
 
 
 Mandatory:
 
 
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 University degree in relevant fields
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 Fluent in English
 
 
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 Desirable:
 
 
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 Knowledge of modern principles for efficient transportation management, and distribution control
 
 
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 Experience
 
 
 
 Mandatory:
 
 
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 Minimum 2 years, in similar position
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 Validated experiences in logistics, 3PL management, import and export procedure
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 Good understanding of customs regulations and procedures
 
 
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 Desirable:
 
 
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 IFS knowledge
 
 
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 Competencies &amp; Skills
 
 
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 Leadership, initiative and decision minded
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 Team spirit approach and good communication skills
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 Strong Ethics &amp; High Integrity
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 Continual learning &amp; professional development
 
 
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 You don&rsquo;t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you&rsquo;ll be proud. If you&rsquo;re up for the challenge, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you!
 
 
 
 Important to note
 
 
 
 As a global business, we&rsquo;re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We&rsquo;re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
 
 
 Job Type: Experienced
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