At Alfa Laval, we always go that extra mile to overcome the toughest challenges. Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers, people and planet. You can only achieve that by having dedicated people with a curious mind. Curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress.
Who you are
You are a self-motivated team player with the ability to easily network in an international and cross-cultural environment, working in line with Alfa Laval drivers; Action, Interaction, and Satisfaction. You are driven and see solutions rather than problems, effectively prioritizing and executing tasks.
About the job
To support the unit and deliver operational service to internal and external customers. Contribute securing meeting short to mid-term goals for the unit and customer expectations. Actively work with operational interfaces by communicating and coordinating.
As part of the team, you will:
• Execute the daily logistic operational activities of Alfa Laval Logistics Control Tower (LCT) Americas
• Support in optimizing the global operational LCT processes
• Support problem solving, improvement and development activities
• Secure Standardized work & SOP
• Participate in ALPS / Lean Six Sigma / 5S and other Operations initiatives in the unit
• Secure that ALPS Supply chain processes within the unit are followed and maintained
• Support AL Global Transport central team with tender and/or logistic projects
"We care about diversity, inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games."
KEY PERFORMANCE MEASURES
Safety
Quality
Delivery
Cost
What you know:
You have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent, and:
- Knowledge and understanding of Americas import and export regulations
- Hazmat Dangerous goods transport experience and certifications
- 3-5 years of experience from export company and/or freight forwarding industry- preferably within international logistics and transportation
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Attributes Desired in Candidate:
• Ability to speak Spanish and Portuguese preferred
• MS office user skills
• Experience with use of different IT systems (ERP, TMS or similar)
• Experience from improvement tools, e g 5S, Six Sigma, Kaizen
• Encouraged by providing a high degree of service
• Structural approach and quality oriented
• Able to act with speed
• Good communicative skills
• Global mind-set
• Take ownership and responsibility
• Problem solving skills
What’s in it for you?
We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success. Our benefits-eligible associates enjoy healthcare, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, generous 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off benefits, and more. At Alfa Laval, we carefully consider a wide range of factors to determine your total compensation package. We rely on market indicators and consider your specific job, background, skills, and experience to get it right. The base salary for this role is typically $23.00-27.00/hour
Alfa Laval is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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What We Do
Pioneering positive impact!
Our pioneering 140-year-old start-up culture is built on the idea that partnership is the key to solving complex problems and unlocking the full potential of resources. So we collaborate closely with our partners, customers, and thought leaders to create game-changing solutions that challenge conventional thinking on quality, efficiency, and innovation. United by a shared commitment to creating positive impact we’re reshaping vital industries, like energy, food, water, and shipping, to optimize efficiency, reduce emissions, and increase yields. Together, we’re building business success, elevating the quality of life across society, and driving progress towards a more sustainable world.
Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate heat transfer, separation, fluid handling products separation, and fluid handling products. With these as its base, Alfa Laval aims to help enhance the productivity and competitiveness of its customers in various industries throughout the world. We define their challenges and deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements – in energy, the environment, food, and the marine industry.
Alfa Laval today has customers in some 100 countries, employs more than 21,300 people, and annual sales were SEK 63.6 billion (5.5 BEUR) in 2023. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Alfa Laval contributes to 15 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our solutions make a difference in daily life. You can learn more on our website about how our products work, and how they are used in industries worldwide.
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