Logistics and Transportation Specialist

About the role

As a Logistics and Transportation Specialist at ABB, you will coordinate and support both domestic and international logistics operations. You will work closely with freight forwarders, transportation providers, customs brokers, and internal teams to ensure efficient multimodal shipments.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate daily shipments across land, air, and sea modes for domestic and international routes.
• Serve as the primary contact for freight forwarders, logistics providers, customs brokers, and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor shipment status, communicate updates, delays, and performance metrics to customers.
• Support inbound, outbound, and domestic transportation activities while ensuring compliance with company policies and trade regulations.
• Identify operational inefficiencies and propose improvements to optimize logistics performance, service levels, and costs.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Foreign Trade, Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in logistics, transportation, import/export, or related functions.
• Advanced English proficiency with strong analytical and communication abilities.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (intermediate to advanced).
• Experience with multimodal transportation operations (land, air, sea).
• Knowledge of customs procedures and freight forwarder management (CTPAT, US Bonded process) – considered an advantage.