Supply Chain Specialist II- Freigt/Transportation

Req ID 53627 | Gray Court, United States

ZF is a global technology company supplying systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology, enabling the next generation of mobility. ZF allows vehicles to see, think and act. In the four technology domains of Vehicle Motion Control, Integrated Safety, Automated Driving, and Electric Mobility, ZF offers comprehensive product and software solutions for established vehicle manufacturers and newly emerging transport and mobility service providers. ZF electrifies a wide range of vehicle types. With its products, the company contributes to reducing emissions, protecting the climate and enhancing safe mobility.

Position Summary: The position will focus on analysis of freight programs, follow up measures, and completing reports and metrics

Responsibilities:

• Perform regular analysis using Microsoft® Access and Excel in order to support current freight programs and
• corporate initiatives.
• Assesses and recommends carriers for the ZF logistical support network.
• Manage day-to-day relationship between ZF carriers, distribution, and vendor partners.
• Develop and maintain ZF freight databases; research and compile transportation data and statistics.
• Review and create business rules for freight audit and payment in adherence with company policy and standards.
• Work with the corporate logistics group to ensure that ZF designated carriers are in compliance with ZF requirements and federal and state regulations.
• Provide transportation expertise and guidance to resolve freight issues.
• Coordinate expedite freight options to ensure material is delivered in a timely manner.
• Assist in the coordination and implementation of new logistics processes and providers to support the corporate logistics group with freight projects.
• Initiate and follow-up with supplier corrective action requests.
• Prepare charts, graphs, and summarize data for the internal and external customers.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs and provide support to team efforts
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, formal training, reviewing professional publications, establishing and expanding professional networks, and participating in professional societies
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• 3+ years of experience with analyzing and interpreting transportation/distribution data and related processes
• Good communication skills both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within supply chain planning.
• Experience with interpreting and manipulating large amounts of supply chain data.
• Working knowledge of corporate logistics procedures/processes
• Proficient (mid-level) with Microsoft Office (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently in a fast paced, high-volume environment

What We Offer:

• A supportive collaborative team environment
• Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Personal Time
• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
• A strong diversity culture
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Be part of our ZF team as Supply Chain Specialist II- Freigt/Transportation and apply now!

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.

With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.

Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran