Cognex Manufacturing

GTTC specialist

Tokyo, Japan In person Full-time

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Responsivities

  • Adhere to company standards and regulatory on Environmental, Health and Safety guidelines
  • Manage customs export and/or import including generating all required documentation.
  • Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records.
  • Implement specific customer requirements, such as internal reporting or customized transportation metrics.
  • Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customs issues.
  • Participate in carrier management processes, such as selection, qualification, or performance evaluation.
  • Monitor product import or export processes to ensure compliance with regulatory or legal requirements.
  • Ensure carrier compliance with company policies or procedures for product transit or delivery.
  • Direct distribution center operation to ensure achievement of cost, productivity, accuracy, or timeliness objectives.
  • Negotiate transportation rates or services with existing suppliers and develop new suppliers.
  • Analyze all aspects of logistics to determine the most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products or supplies.
  • Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customers, sales, order management, accounting, or DC shipping team.
  • Direct inbound or outbound logistics operations, such as transportation or warehouse activities, safety performance, or logistics quality management.
  • Communicate freight transportation information to customers or suppliers.
  • Conduct or review environmental audits for logistics activities, such as storage, distribution, or transportation.

Requirements

  • Fluent in spoken English.
  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Logistics, Business administration, or Transportation, Supply Chain Management, or in a related field.
  • Solid experiences in logistics operations or supply chain management practices with minimum five (5) years’ experience in a similar environment
  • Exceptional organization, negotiation and people skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Additional Job Description

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