Global Logistics Specialist
WFA Digital Insight
The remote job market is witnessing a significant surge in demand for logistics specialists, with a 25% increase in job postings over the past year. As global trade continues to evolve, companies like Myriad360 are seeking experts who can navigate complex international regulations. With the rise of e-commerce and global supply chains, professionals with strong knowledge of import/export regulations and Incoterms are in high demand. Myriad360 stands out for its commitment to streamline logistics processes, and candidates should be prepared to leverage their problem-solving skills and attention to detail to succeed in this role. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the company's emphasis on trade compliance and continuous process improvement.
Job Description
About the Role
The Global Logistics Specialist role at Myriad360 is a critical component of the company's international operations. As a key member of the logistics team, you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient movement of goods across international borders. This role requires a deep understanding of import/export regulations, Incoterms, and product classification, as well as excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.The successful candidate will have a strong grasp of customs clearance procedures and international shipping practices, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders across regions. You will be working closely with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to address challenges and streamline processes.
Myriad360 is committed to creating a seamless and effective logistics experience, and the Global Logistics Specialist will play a vital role in achieving this goal. The company values proactive and detail-oriented professionals who can identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall logistics performance.
What You Will Do
- Coordinate and oversee international transportation of goods, ensuring compliance with all applicable import and export regulations
- Collaborate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, carriers, and internal stakeholders to streamline logistics processes and resolve shipping issues
- Prepare and review shipping documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and certificates of origin, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Maintain current knowledge of Incoterms, Harmonized System (HS) codes, and other international trade requirements
- Monitor shipments in transit and proactively communicate updates, delays, or changes to relevant stakeholders
- Manage carrier relationships and support rate negotiations to achieve cost-effective logistics solutions
- Conduct audits to ensure adherence to customs regulations and company policies
- Partner with supply chain, procurement, and inventory teams to optimize logistics strategies and improve operational efficiency
- Lead and support logistics-related projects and continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, scalability, and cost performance
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for all shipments and customs activities
What We Are Looking For
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in international logistics or a similar role
- Proficiency in import/export regulations, Incoterms, and classification of goods using HS codes
- Strong knowledge of customs clearance procedures and international shipping practices
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Strong communication and negotiation skills to interact with diverse stakeholders across regions
- Certification in logistics or trade compliance is a plus
- Ability to work in a remote setting and collaborate with global teams
Nice to Have
- Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) or other logistics software
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
- Familiarity with international trade agreements and regulations, such as NAFTA or Brexit
- Certification in a related field, such as supply chain management or international trade
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a global company and collaborate with international teams
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Flexible working hours and remote work arrangements
- Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
- Generous paid time off and holiday package
How to Stand Out
- Familiarize yourself with the latest developments in international trade regulations and Incoterms to demonstrate your expertise.
- Highlight your experience with logistics software and transportation management systems to showcase your technical skills.
- Prepare examples of how you have streamlined logistics processes and improved efficiency in previous roles.
- Be ready to discuss your understanding of customs clearance procedures and international shipping practices.
- Showcase your problem-solving skills and ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Research Myriad360's company culture and values to demonstrate your alignment with the organization's mission.
- Practice your negotiation skills to effectively discuss salary and benefits during the interview process.
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