Global Logistics Specialist
About the Company
World Wide Technology (WWT) strives to make a new world happen by bringing together strategy, deep technical expertise, and world-class partnerships to help public and private sector organizations design, build, and scale intelligent AI, digital, cybersecurity, cloud, and infrastructure solutions. Founded in 1990, WWT operates through its Advanced Technology Center (ATC), a collaborative ecosystem featuring state-of-the-art hardware and software, enabling clients to conceptualize, test, and validate innovative technology before deployment at scale. With over 14,000 team members and 60+ global locations, WWT is recognized for its culture of innovation, trust, and commitment to creating a great workplace.
Responsibilities
- Execute daily shipping activities, including load tendering, documentation preparation, track and trace, and other logistical tasks for both domestic and international shipments originating from WWT warehouses and vendor/remote facilities.
- Ensure compliance with export and import regulations consistent with U.S. and international regimes.
- Develop an in-depth understanding of the logistics industry, key players, trends, challenges, and product/service applications.
- Utilize resources, reports, and tools to track operational efficiency and maximize performance.
- Improve personal efficiency and verify the accuracy of others' work to ensure high-quality delivery.
- Identify and suggest improvements for non-value-added processes, activities, and tasks.
- Assess and streamline workflow bottlenecks within teams to enhance productivity.
- Coordinate with team members to implement new ideas and achieve process improvement goals.
- Compile and analyze data to assess the impact of process changes.
- Maintain and organize records in accordance with company policies, retention schedules, and regulatory requirements.
- Gather and analyze data to identify underlying issues and recommend detailed solutions.
- Implement solutions based on standard practices and escalate complex issues as needed.
- Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively when faced with competing demands.
- Communicate information clearly in straightforward situations to gain support and resolve differences.
- Assist in conducting cost, benefit, and risk analyses for potential solutions.
- Develop an understanding of laws, controls, regulatory requirements, and accounting principles (e.g., GAAP).
- Support the implementation of holistic solutions that integrate structure, people, process, and technology.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Business, or a related field (preferred).
- 1-3 years of experience in both domestic and international logistics and trade compliance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Visio.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Knowledge of and experience with U.S. import and export regulations.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Six Sigma/Lean training.
- Experience with MRP systems (Oracle or SAP).
Pay
A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range for this position is $22.00 to $27.65 an hour. Actual salary will be based on factors such as shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure, certification, and business needs.
Benefits
- Health and Wellbeing: Health, dental, and vision care; onsite health centers; employee assistance program; wellness program.
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay; profit sharing; 401k plan with company matching; life and disability insurance; tuition reimbursement.
- Paid Time Off: PTO & holidays; parental leave; sick leave; military leave; bereavement.
- Additional Perks: Nursing mothers benefits; voluntary legal and pet insurance; employee discount program.