What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Supply Chain Manager position at Ashley Furniture Industries?
About the Job
We're seeking a highly skilled International Transportation Specialist to join our team at Ashley Furniture Industries. As a key member of our Logistics team, you'll be responsible for ensuring compliance with transportation laws and regulations, negotiating contracts with carriers, and analyzing carrier performance.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor company and carrier compliance with transportation laws and regulations.
- Prepare for and assist with contract negotiations.
- Analyze carrier performance according to ocean freight carrier contract information.
Requirements:
- Associate degree in Business or related field.
- 3 years in a business/office environment with experience in logistics.
- Strong understanding of the international environment.
- Advanced understanding of transportation and logistics.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program.
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off.
- Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings.
- Professional Development Opportunities.
- Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism.
- Telehealth.
- 401(k) and Profit Sharing.
- Life Insurance.
Our Core Values:
- Honesty & Integrity.
- Passion, Drive, Discipline.
- Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence.
- Dirty Fingernail.
- Growth Focused.
