Business Operations Specialist - Logistics Coordinator

Description

Your Job

We are hiring for a Business Operations Specialist - Logistics Coordinator to join our team, whose core responsibilities will be owning logistics functions throughout our Core Businesses as a European Logistics Representative. As part of our vision, we are looking for someone who will (1) identify and capture profitable opportunities that create marginal value for INVISTA & it’s counterparts, and (2) transform how work is accomplished, through innovation & transformation. If this interests you, please keep reading! 

Our Team
Our European Business Operations Team is an integrated team comprised of four core functions, Customer Experience, Planning, Process Excellence and Logistics, the vision for our team is to create a competitive advantage for INVISTA while providing a superior buying experience to our preferred partners.

What You Will Do

• Be responsible for overseeing logistics activities throughout Europe
• Stay connected to the wider logistics market & apply scenario and option thinking to problem solve and make recommendations to the business
•  Support the development the optimization of global supply chains, by proactively sharing your knowledge of transportation compliance, and freight management
•  Be accountable to plan, and carry out activities for the movement of goods throughout Europe as well as import and export activities, in order to meet our production requirements 
• Predominantly work with Dangerous Goods that require a great deal of care, the individual in this role will develop their knowledge and take on the responsibilities of a Dangerous Goods subject matter expert. 
  

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Proactive individual with a contribution mindset, who demonstrate initiative & critical thinking skills 
• Good communication and an ability to articulate your ideas and point of view to a wider group of stakeholders 
• Ability to identify opportunities to capture value through driving profitable decision making on internal and external process optimization, counterparty unmet needs, vendor selection, means of transport, among others
• Strong economic thinking & financial acumen
• An aptitude for technology / prescriptive analytics

• Ability to travel when required

What Will Put You Ahead

• A bachelor’s degree and / or exposure to Supply Chain / International Logistics / International Trade Compliance / Dangerous Goods 
• Additional language skills  
• SAP experience 
  

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are
As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life’s essential products to market.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

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