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Job Description

Summary

To be considered for this role you will have recent experience directly supporting Supply Chain Operations and Logistics with advanced SAP experience conducting a wide variety of TM (Transportation Management) and OTC (Order To Cash) transactions. In this role as a Logistics Specialist you will support supply chain operations in the region utilizing best in class service level for internal/external customers. The TPEM Logistics Specialist – supports open order management in the SAP S/4 and Transportation Management -TM - Module. Primary duties include:

Centralized Transportation Planning for all shipping locations all modes in the assigned region Event Management in the TM (proactive intervention/management of jeopardy orders) Management of shipped order proof of delivery (POD or proof of incoterms) Freight Settlement exception handling Miscellaneous TM Master Data entry work Compilation of Logistics Service Providers Performance Metrics

This position also supports daily regional logistics activities (as it relates to escalation and resolution of service issues) involving the storage and transport of non-hazardous and hazardous package and bulk products via all available modes in support of Albemarle’s customers and businesses. The goal of the TPEM specialist is to assure logistics standards are maintained and service integrity is preserved. This logistic role reports to Logistics Manager III is governed by policies and frameworks established by Albemarle.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Functional

• Support TM Master Data entry and the management of master data in SAP
• Freight and Logistics Settlement issue and exception resolution
• Support Order-to-Cash (OTC - Customer Service) and Site Logistics to resolve issues with SAP TM and general open order management issues related to Logistics service failures in the EM TM module.
• Consult with operations and OTC on better operational procedures to improve overall efficiency, service and cost
• Strong communication and customer focus skills are required to develop partnerships with internal and external customers and suppliers to develop partnerships with internal and external customers and suppliers and to successfully work and communicate with various Departments with strong problem-solving skills to identify and resolve SAP discrepancies and issues.
• Plan shipments to our customers using SAP Platform
• Build relationships with transportation carriers to ensure a high level of service to customers
• Provide prompt, professional communication with customers, and lead to joint problem-solving
• Applying the judgement, responsibility, initiative, economic and critical thinking skills, and sense of urgency necessary to generate the greatest contribution
• Demonstrate teamwork skills, ability to multi-task, take initiative and ask questions for a deeper understanding of assigned responsibilities
• Root cause and corrective action mindset
• Ensure all businesses and customers are proactively and fully informed of cargo status by keeping up to date in the systems and supplying appropriate information
• This job profile describes the general nature of the work performed by employees in this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.

Education/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred but not required
• OTC or Customer Service Experience required
• Experience in data entry and data management

Candidates Must Have The Following Experience Or Working Knowledge

ADDITIONAL, SKILLS, CAPABILITIES, AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant or similar work experience in SAP
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Data driven, addresses partner and customer needs
• Ability to plan and prioritize work
• Strong sense of urgency and follow through
• Proficient User of MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Knowledge of SAP
• Ability to participate in cross-functional, team-oriented environment
• Ability to interact with multiple levels of leadership internally and externally
• Ability to operate in a global complex manufacturing environment
• Ability to interact with other cultures

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