Order Management Specialist
Oversee the transport infrastructure to ensure that all Philips products reach each customer within the contractual agreed lead times, at the most cost-effective service, un-damaged and at the correct destination. The Transport specialist draws up and maintains the transportation plan for finished products within a medium-term time frame, calculates transport capacity, and obtains and analyzes data from the transport system.
Your role:
Management of shipment visibility and in-transit activities, destination customs arrival (completeness of documentation and pieces/ship units), as well as cross-dock and multi leg coordination
Execution and re-planning in the event of exceptions/disruptions in planned shipments
Managing order consolidation opportunities, emergency/expedited orders, and return flows
Interfacing with Service Providers (carriers, Freight Forwarders, Customs Brokers),
Identifying optimal route opportunities (e.g. x-dock assigned location, port of entry), as well as evaluating alternatives and selecting optimum routing and carrier based on pre-planned forecast data
Overseeing booking/reservation of LSP capacity (provisionally or confirmed) based on forecast/pre-planning data
Tariff & rate management and transit time compliance management/KPI
Philips enjoys a hybrid work environment for most professional roles, balancing in-person interaction with colleagues and peers with the ability to work remotely. We also believe in career growth, advocating personal development within the role and potential future roles within the company.
From comprehensive medical benefits and retirement contributions, to working toward improving the lives of billions of people as a healthcare company, a career at Philips comes with all sorts of wonderful benefits.
Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Nashville.
You're the right fit if:
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain with a focus on Logistics/Transportation is preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
2+ years of experience in a Transport environment, with working knowledge operating as a shipper, carrier, Freight Forwarder, or supply chain transportation/logistics specialist
Experience working with a TMS (Transportation Management System) and SAP
Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point.
Excellent written and verbal skills, Fluency in English is required (bilingualism in Spanish, German, French, Japanese, and or Chinese languages are a plus)
About Philips
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