Logistics Specialist-Freight

At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher goals collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future. Purpose/Key Objectives of the Job: The Logistics Specialist - Freight will support the US International team to facilitate payment of freight invoices. This Specialist will work with Freight Forwarders Ocean Carriers, Railroads, and Truckers to prevent delays in invoice payment as well as having the opportunity to make an impact on harmonization of processes and procedures. This position will play a critical role in supporting day-to-day shipment/transportation activities. If freight invoices are not maintained to appropriate balance due amounts with the various service providers our service levels drop rapidly. About The Job (Job Responsibilities): Coordinate US based international freight payment process, ensuring compliance with Nouryon policies and procedures and ultimately ensure that the financial compliance program for the company is supported. Manage 75-100 freight invoices daily within the TMS and other sources. Work with service providers to resolve invoice errors to facilitate correct and timely final payments. Reconcile service providers statements of accounts to keep them aligned with our payment flows. Maintain constant communication with internal business partners and service providers. Maintain data for metrics and analytics. Perform other duties assigned as needed. We believe you bring (Education & Experience): Bachelor’s Degree (BA/BS) in Operations Research, Supply Chain, Logistics, Accounting, or related field from 3-year accredited college or university. 5+ years of experience working in logistics operations. Experience managing and working with Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills. Good communication and organization skills and a strong attention to detail. SAP and TMS order to invoice experience strongly preferred. Fluent in English, other languages a plus. Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/ We look forward to receiving your application We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors. We’re looking for tomorrow’s Changemakers, today. If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment. Visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn . #WeAreNouryon #Changemakers