Control Tower Logistics Supervisor

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The Control Tower Supervisor is responsible for the management and coordination of spot shipments across multiple modes of transportation, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery in accordance with Lear procedures and regulations. In addition, he/she will manage team KPIs and processes and provide training and support to control tower analysts.

Responsibilities:

• Manage team KPIs and processes to ensure on-time and cost-effective delivery in accordance with Lear procedures and regulations
• Manage shipments for Lear equipment in Europe based on plant needs.
• Ensure all shipments adhere to Lear company procedures, regulations and standards
• Provides training to analysts in the Lear network, including routes, warehouses, facilities and customs brokers.
• Serves as primary contact for carriers, customers and suppliers.
• Address and resolve shipment issues or delays and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate shipment records, including tracking, invoices and compliance documentation.
• Analyze and report on shipment performance metrics.
• Audit of transport invoices
• Identify and implement improvements to improve control tower operations

Requirements:

• University degree in engineering, supply chain, business or related field (logistics major preferred).
• Fluent English. Spanish and any other language would be a plus.

Preferred:

• 3 years of experience in logistics, control tower environment or work for a freight forwarder
• Experience managing road, air, sea and rail shipments
• Experience using Traffic Management Systems (TMS)
• MS Office (Excel and Outlook)