TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
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AGA-2609-313
TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
HOUSTON
We are partnering with a leading company in the renewable energy sector to identify a Transportation & Logistics Specialist who will play a key role in managing transportation operations across North America.
This position is ideal for professionals with experience in transportation, logistics, carrier management, and cross-border operations between the United States and Mexico within industrial, energy, EPC, or infrastructure environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage transportation operations across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
- Develop and maintain relationships with carriers, freight brokers, freight forwarders, and logistics providers.
- Negotiate transportation rates, contracts, and service agreements.
- Support transportation procurement and sourcing activities to optimize logistics costs and service levels.
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments, including cross-border operations.
- Monitor carrier performance through KPIs and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain, Procurement, Project Management, and Operations teams.
- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and company policies.
- Support project logistics activities, including oversized and specialized cargo movements when required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain roles.
- Strong experience with carrier management, transportation procurement, and freight negotiations.
- Experience managing ground transportation and ocean freight operations.
- Knowledge of cross-border logistics between the United States and Mexico.
- Experience within Renewable Energy, Energy, Utilities, EPC, Industrial Projects, or Oil & Gas environments.
- Understanding of freight forwarding, import/export processes, customs, and transportation compliance.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Fluency in English is required. Spanish is highly preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with project logistics or project cargo.
- Exposure to oversized or heavy-haul transportation.
- Knowledge of rail transportation.
- Knowledge of maritime transport is preferred.
- Experience working in fast-paced, international environments.
Why Join?
- Opportunity to join a growing international organization within the energy sector.
- High-impact role supporting strategic projects across North America.
- Collaborative and dynamic working environment.
- Excellent professional development opportunities.