Global Transportation Operations Specialist

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Company Overview:

Are you ready to see your career take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.

Site Overview

For more than 40 years, GE Aerospace in Singapore has been a trusted partner to the commercial aviation sector in Asia Pacific. Through strategic partnerships, we drive innovation and support the growth of aviation across the Asia Pacific region. The future of flight in the Asia Pacific is filled with the most promising innovations and new possibilities. GE Aerospace stands at the forefront of these advancements.

Role Overview:

• Execute Clear to Build and Clear to Launch processes and Standard Work to transport, track, and ensure parts are delivered across the global supply chain to meet future weekly engine output goals.
• Identify and surface emerging international and domestic delivery issues, acting as the transportation escalation point during the week and engaging the right stakeholders to resolve delivery risks.
• Create and implement bespoke logistics solutions to meet expedited transportation requirements within a complex global network.
• Manage and oversee customs-related requirements for international shipments, ensuring compliance with global customs regulations and minimizing delays across the global supply chain.
• Lead cross-functional projects to ensure optimal internal processes for global supply chain fulfilment. Develop relationships across the business to gain visibility to plans requiring logistics strategy, and drive tactical and transactional refinements to meet demand.
• Leverage supplier metrics to develop and implement process improvements aimed at reducing shipment processing cycle time, enhancing quality, productivity, and service capability. Support improvements in global transportation finances, price inflation/deflation, premium transportation utilization, and on-time delivery performance.
• Enable operations teams by preparing both operational and financial performance data, utilizing global transportation digital tools.
• Contribute to GE Aerospace’s transportation quality program, including identifying transportation supplier process and performance gaps and managing long-term process improvements with suppliers. Develop and maintain relationships with supplier operations personnel to support defect resolution and corrective and preventive action implementation.
• Plan and implement changes in operating practices that reduce overall operating expenses while maintaining high levels of service to internal and external customers across the global supply chain.
• Collaborate with Customs and Transportation Operations to identify cost savings projects and effectively manage them to completion and realized savings.
• Champion compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies and procedures, and EHS standards.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on logistics professional with deep expertise in international and domestic transportation and customs, who leverages data-driven insights to anticipate risks, drive process improvements, and ensure on-time delivery in a fast-paced global supply chain. They are a customer-centric, analytical problem-solver and strong communicator who collaborates cross-functionally, challenges the status quo, and champions compliance, safety, and continuous improvement

Required Qualifications

• Strong, hands-on logistics operational experience is highly important, including both international and U.S. domestic transportation.
• Deep understanding of global customs requirements is highly important, including documentation, classification, and clearance processes for international shipments.
• Root cause analysis and corrective & preventive action (RCCA / CAPA) expertise.
• Advanced MS Excel skills.
• Strong customer-centric service approach, while effectively balancing policy, procedures, and transportation objectives and goals.
• Proven ability to maintain schedules and meet deliverables in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing in a metrics-based environment, including data compilation and analysis, and effectively managing performance gaps.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently.
• Operational background in supply chain or transportation is an advantage.

Preferred Qualifications

• Quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.

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