Sr. Transportation Specialist

Overview: About Otter Products: At Otter Products, we grow to give. From our founder’s garage in 1998 to the global technology leader we are today, Otter Products continues to drive growth through innovation. Through our industry-leading brands — OtterBox, Liviri and OtterCares — we provide our partners the number-one selling and most trusted products in our categories. Our philanthropic spirit is the foundation on which we foster our partner relationships, allowing us to grow and to give — together. By way of our charitable arm, the OtterCares Foundation, we support our communities and invest in our future through education that inspires kids to change the world. And even as our global community of Otters continues to grow, our founder’s core values are still at the heart of everything we do. We measure our success by our ability to give back to our communities and strengthen opportunities for all. For more information visit otterproducts.com Responsibilities:

• Under limited supervision, oversee inbound, outbound and ecommerce shipments and assist with international clearance delays
• Produce financial and accrual metrics, analyze freight spend and make recommendations as needed to improve processes that impact financials positively
• Lead cross-functional projects to review shipping processes and provide recommendations on improvements to processes that align with business objectives
• Utilize knowledge of proper transportation methods to proactively assess and make process changes as necessary
• Utilize transportation management system knowledge to provide recommendations regarding process improvements that align with business need
• Track inbound and outbound freight on Transportation Visibility Tool, follow up on exceptions and delays; run reports for metrics and KPI’s on freight delivery; use tool to provide recommendations regarding process improvements that align with business need. Collaborate cross functionally within the organization to participate in setting annual goals and targets for freight spend
• Create, maintain and follow inbound and customer routing guides
• Create shipping method recommendations for inbound and outbound products that need to arrive by month end
• Utilize freight audit software to help identify G/L coding issues, analyze freight spend, follow up with carriers on audit findings, and find savings opportunities and freight strategy
• Utilize understanding of logistics, supply chain and freight to continuously evaluate and recommend shipping solutions that align with organizational goals
• Monitor export clearance delays and investigate issues in collaboration with customs brokers and respective countries to provide solutions for customs clearance
• Partner with rest of transportation team to conduct freight QBR's with carriers

• Support and maintain a positive safety culture by following all safety policies and procedures and actively contributing to a safe working environment.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required. Experience in lieu of degree may be considered.
• Minimum of four years of experience in transportation, warehousing and/or supply chain required.

EEO: Otter Products, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic or status protected by law. For US Based Roles Only - Compensation Range Minimum: USD $64,800.00/Yr. For US Based Roles Only - Compensation Range Maximum: USD $88,000.00/Yr. Additional Total Rewards: This opportunity is eligible for partial remote work. Ask us about it!, Profit Sharing Program Eligible, Benefits Eligible - Full Time- check out otterproducts.com/careers/why for more info