Senior Associate, Logistics Transportation

About the role

The Senior Associate, Logistics Transportation will act as the primary transport analyst responsible for timely and cost‑efficient execution of inventory deployments across international lanes. The role supports import and export shipment planning, oversees all transportation modes and ensures high‑level customer service while managing cost and compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Manage import and export shipment planning, bookings, scheduling and documentation while ensuring customs and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor shipment milestones, coordinate warehouse pickups and deliveries, and guarantee adherence to service level agreements.
• Oversee inventory management, shipment traceability and transportation network performance in partnership with warehouse operations.
• Collaborate with supply‑chain teams, customers and logistics partners to optimize service, cost and efficiency.
• Track and drive operational KPIs such as on‑time delivery, container and GSA utilization, SRD and case fill rates.
• Lead cost‑optimization and continuous‑improvement initiatives using Lean/OPEX methodologies.
• Build and maintain strong vendor and stakeholder relationships, manage contract volume utilization and resolve shipment issues proactively.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics Management, International Business Management or a related field.
• 3‑5 years of experience in logistics, export‑import or freight forwarding, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Philippine customs regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with capacity to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Required skills

• SAP
• Microsoft Office Suite