Teams at Forward Air Corporation

Coordinates international air export shipments from booking through departure. Prepares export documentation, maintains shipment data in CargoWise, tracks milestones, communicates with carriers and customers, supports compliance, validates charges, and escalates discrepancies. The role requires accurate recordkeeping, customer communication, adherence to procedures, and support during high-volume periods or disruptions in a fully onsite environment.

Supervise daily warehouse, transportation, and logistics operations while leading frontline associates and ensuring safety, quality, productivity, inventory accuracy, and on-time service. Coordinate labor and workflows, enforce SOPs and compliance requirements, resolve operational issues, support training, and drive continuous improvement through Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, and Kaizen methodologies. The role operates fully onsite in a fast-paced, non-climate-controlled environment.

Leads the global procurement function and procurement transformation strategy, overseeing strategic sourcing, supplier governance, contract negotiations, category management, risk mitigation, cost optimization, and procurement technology. Also directs corporate real estate, including leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, facilities, and portfolio optimization. Partners with executive stakeholders, leads procurement and real estate teams, and drives sustainability, governance, performance metrics, and enterprise value creation.