Overview
Logistics Specialist Jobs in Penang, Malaysia at Celestica
Title: Logistics Specialist
Company: Celestica
Location: Penang, Malaysia
Detailed Description:
Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:
● Works to ensure import / export / domestic shipments and documentation are in compliance with applicable customs law.
● Acts as a liaison with customs offices. Collects and analyses logistics data for trends and potential cost savings.
● Evaluates and selects carriers for shipment of product. Analyses freight data for internal and external charges.
● Interfaces with customers to identify billing information.
● Responsible for the development and reengineering of processes related to border crossings.
● Provides leadership, expertise, guidance and training to the supply chain, commodity, procurement and program management functions, ensuring that the latest logistics practices and procedures are followed & complied.
● Interfaces with various levels of Celestica management to ensure processes are in place and working such that we maintain compliance with Logistics processes.
Knowledge/Skills/Competencies:
● Good knowledge of an electronics manufacturing environment, material and processes.
● Expert understanding and interpretation of traffic and customs rules and regulations.
● Knowledge of basic computer applications such as WORD, Excel, PowerPoint and multiple business applications.
● Good understanding of internal and external customer requirements.
● Good financial, analytical, and negotiation skills.
● Ability to identify and resolve high complexity process/system problems using financial, analytical, and/or statistical models.
● Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines.
● Ability to evaluate, prioritize and problem solve a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion.
● Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers.
Physical Demands:
● Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
● Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
● Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
● Occasional travel may be required
Typical Experience:
● Three to six years of relevant experience
Typical Education:
● Bachelor’s degree in related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
● Educational requirements may vary by geography
