International Logistics Analyst II in Duluth, Georgia at WEG Electric Corp

About WEG Electric Corp.

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than 21 million units annually. Founded in 1961, WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods, having five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, controls, panels, transformers, and generators. The US corporate office is located in Duluth, GA with manufacturing units in Minnesota, Indiana and Missouri with over 30 thousand employees worldwide. Visit our website to learn more: www.weg.net

About the role:

WEG Electric Corp. has a great opportunity for an International Logistics Analyst to join our team in Duluth, GA. This role is responsible for monitoring/communicating international shipment status from the time it ships until final delivery and supporting the International Trade Compliance function.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Negotiate carrier rates for various transportation modes, focusing on cost effectiveness and customer priorities.
• Provide solutions for transportation issues and communicate as necessary with the sales team, customer services reps and supply chain analysts.
• Provide support to the international trade compliance function.
• Assist project coordinators with special freight requirements and external warehousing needs.
• Troubleshoot issues that arise in the deliveries of project freight.
• Provide proper drop ship documentation to supply chain analysts/project coordinators to ensure timely and accurate billing of delivered goods.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively options/pricing as needed.
• Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and Company policies and regulations.
• Attend meetings with leadership to provide information and collect notes for distribution.
• Review freight invoices in a timely manner to ensure accuracy and obtain adjustments on overcharges for unapproved services, delays, damages or other unwarranted charges.
• File claims for damages exceeding insurance deductible limit.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university, preferably in Supply Chain
  Management, Industrial Operations, Business Administration or other applicable fields or equivalent work experience.

Knowledge / training:

• Strong computer skills including proficiency with SAP, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Team and Powerpoint.
• Ability to provide financial picture of freight vendor proposals, supply chain costs.
• Working knowledge of international trade compliance rules and regulations.

Experience:

• 3+ years of relevant experience.

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package. To Apply: All candidates must submit an updated resume and complete our application in order to be considered for this position.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.