Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,800.00 - $102,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical
prescription
Health savings account
flexible spending accounts
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Disability insurance
supplemental health insurance
Employee support programs
Paid parental leave
Pet insurance
401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement
vacation days
Personal Days
Floating holiday
sick days
Volunteer hours
company holidays
Job Description
AIT Worldwide Logistics is a leading global freight forwarding company headquartered in Chicago. With over 40 years of experience, AIT has built a strong reputation by offering scalable and user-friendly supply chain solutions that empower companies to expand their access to markets worldwide. The company serves a diverse range of industries including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences, and marine. AIT's flexible business model provides customized door-to-door delivery services via sea, air, ground, and rail, ensuring timely and budget-conscious logistics solutions. Staffed with expert teammates at more than 150 worldwide locations across Asia, Europe, and... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 5+ years experience in warehouse management
- 3+ years experience in domestic and/or international and cartage freight forwarding warehousing services
- Proficiency in domestic and/or international and cartage freight forwarding warehousing services
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 5+ years experience in warehouse management
- 3+ years experience in domestic and/or international and cartage freight forwarding warehousing services
- Experience with domestic and/or international and cartage freight forwarding warehousing services
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to develop and monitor warehouse logistics metrics
- Leadership and team management experience
Job Duties
- Manage warehouse operations staff in the day-to-day activities of domestic and/or international, value added service, and cartage freight warehouse and department personnel
- Review and suggest changes to staff as needed to ensure the warehouse department is able to meet company goals
- Provide a cost effective and efficient freight in/out flow system supporting AIT inbound and outbound transportation requirements
- Meet directly with local warehouse supplier/tools/equipment providers through all communication levels and utilize negotiation and communication skills to obtain desired results
- Research and resolve customer problems and complaints on domestic and cartage issues
- Develop an AIT baseline of operations and benchmark to industry standards for AIT logistics areas such as warehousing for domestic and/or international helping to identify opportunities for cost and service improvement
- Achieve warehouse expense goals by working with various AIT internal groups to develop, implement and monitor warehousing logistic metrics
- Provide an effective warehousing system that delivers a high level of service to both external and internal customers
- Identify opportunities within the affected areas and implement new solutions through project management protocols and elimination of constraints
- Maximize efficiencies and ensure process flow with warehouse employees, inbound and outbound operations, and cartage operations
- Ensure safe working environment through consistent practice of safety programs and procedures
- Participate in the interview process for potential candidate along with onboarding process of new teammates
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Comply with all policies and standards
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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