What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Specialist position at Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad?
THIS POSITION WILL BE BASED IN KLK OLEO AMERICAS INC., WOODBURY, NEW YORK.
Our Business
KLK OLEO is a global leader in oleochemicals, manufacturing a wide range of green raw materials for home and personal care products. KLK OLEO Americas is a marketing branch, covering the North and South American markets.
Role and Responsibilities
- Responsible for monitoring daily operation of sales administration and operational functions.
- Provide support on delivery schedules and monthly reports.
- Keep proper records of all forms of transactions relating to the company’s logistics operations.
- Resolve problems that are related to transportation and logistics systems.
- Monitor the entire process of product movement.
- Negotiate freight and shipping rates with forwarders and warehouses.
- Track shipments across different channels.
- Collaborate across worldwide business units and expand logistics networks.
Job Success Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or commensurate with experience.
- 5-6 years of logistics experience is preferred.
- Experience in logistics, supply chain, ocean and inland transportation. Familiarity with import procedures and documentation.
- Experience with SAP system preferred.
- Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience with chemical logistics a plus
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask.
- Ability to be proactive and professional when dealing with customer complaints or requests.
The Perks
Our generous benefits package includes:
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance all premiums paid in full by KLK.
- 401k plan
- Competitive salary and work environment.
- Opportunity for promotion and advancement within the company.
- Exposure to a global logistics network.
- 15 days of personal leave.
- 10 holidays.