Job Description

The Traffic Manager plays a crucial role in managing both inbound and outbound logistics for our organization. The ideal candidate is motivated a selfstarter and possesses a strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines. This position involves ensuring operational excellence while optimizing transportation costs and managing trade compliance requirements effectively.

Company Culture and Environment

Our organization values motivation and selfstarters who are dedicated to operational excellence. We foster an environment where attention to detail and meeting deadlines are paramount creating a culture of accountability and efficiency.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We provide opportunities for professional development and growth allowing employees to expand their skills in logistics trade compliance and supply chain management paving the way for career advancement within the organization.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• 401K plan
• Life STD LTD insurance
• Health Vision and Dental coverage
• Accident/Critical insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Discounts on various offerings

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience along with a comprehensive benefits package that supports employee wellbeing and professional growth.

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a key role in our organization that allows you to make a significant impact on logistics and compliance. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment while driving efficiency and effectiveness in logistics this is the position for you.

Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of transportation and logistics experience
• Significant work experience as a traffic manager logistics manager or in a similar supply chain role
• Excellent verbal and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Knowledge of trade compliance and tariff classification
• Strong dataentry skills and attention to detail
• Good math skills
• Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic plans to optimize freight and logistics across the supply chain
• Manage 3PL service providers to enhance freight and logistical systems
• Analyze freight costs and provide recommendations to support division strategy
• Oversee evaluation selection and negotiations of logistics suppliers
• Conduct carrier performance reviews
• Collaborate with purchasing on freight and logistics matters
• Ensure compliance with defined systems and procedures
• Review and approve freight spending and invoices
• Manage 3PL relationships and ensure compliance with regulations
• Support shipments requiring customs documentation
• Stay informed on global customs regulations affecting logistics

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant transportation and logistics experience
• Significant experience in a traffic or logistics management role
• Knowledge of trade compliance and tariff classification
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus

Education Requirements

• Relevant degree in Logistics Supply Chain Management or a related field preferred

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field preferred but experience may substitute for education.

Experience Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in transportation and logistics
• Proven experience in managing logistics and supply chain operations
• Familiarity with LTL and Drop Ships as well as tariff knowledge

Why work in San Antonio TX

San Antonio is a vibrant city known for its rich history and diverse culture. It offers a growing job market with numerous opportunities in logistics and supply chain management. The citys blend of modern amenities and historical charm along with a lower cost of living compared to many other major cities makes it an attractive place to build a career.

equired Knowledge Skills and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have 5 years transportation and logistics experience.

2. Do you have experience as a traffic manager logistics manager or another supply chain similar role.

3. Do you have Trade compliance and tariff classification knowledge

4. Do you have Hiring manager will not consider anyone who does not have at least 4years longevity in their most recent role.

5. Do you have experience with LTL and Drop Ships.

6. Do you have Tariff knowledge is essential as they will be handling freight and other international shipments between US/Mexico and Mexico/China.

7. Are you Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Their manufacturing facility is in Mexico and theyll be regularly managing both imports from Mexico to the US and materials from China to Mexico.

8. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

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