Transportation Analyst
Location: Saint Louis, MO
Position Description
Collects and/or provides data to support carrier performance and assists with contract requirements. Assists in the selection of carriers and spot quotes. Interfaces with freight forwarders and carriers on standard shipments. Interfaces with internal compliance organizations to ensure compliance. Assists with the preparation and transmittal of export documentation. Participates in the maintenance of import and export control program. Interfaces with internal compliance organizations to ensure compliance. Observes investigation, preparation and submission of loss and damage claims to carriers. Works with others on the design of transportation plans to support internal organizations and external customers on traffic management issues.
Competencies General - Tries to understand changes in work-group tasks, situations, and the department as well as the logic or basis for change; occasionally seeks information about changes affecting their individual job. Treats changes and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth; focuses on the beneficial aspects of change; speaks positively about the change to fellow work group members. Quickly modifies behavior to deal effectively with changes in the work environment; readily tries new approaches appropriate for new or changed situations; does not persist with ineffective behaviors.
Collaboration - Makes an effort to work effectively and cooperatively with fellow work group members; establishes and maintains productive working relationships by involving other work group members as appropriate and thanking them for their assistance. Places higher priority on work group goals rather than on own goals; offers to help other employees when they need assistance.
Communication - Makes an effort to clarify purpose and importance; stresses major points; follows a logical sequence. Tries to keep the audience engaged through use of techniques such as analogies, illustrations, humor, an appealing style, body language, and voice inflection. With guidance from others frames messages in line with audience experience, background, and expectations; tries to use terms, examples, and analogies that are meaningful to the audience. Occasionally seeks input from audience; checks understanding; tries to present message in different ways to enhance understanding. Uses syntax, pace, volume, diction, and mechanics appropriate to the media being used. Interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; at times requires guidance from others on how to respond.
Customer Focus - Understands customers and their needs and considers such factors in the completion of day-to-day job tasks and responsibilities; supports more experienced employees as required to develop and sustain productive customer relationships; uses available information to understand customer related circumstances, problems, and needs; considers how day-to-day actions will affect customers; responds quickly to help more experienced employees meet customer needs and resolve problems.
Technical Compliance Regulations - Basic -Basic knowledge of relevant laws and regulations impacting flight training and business processes. Seeks guidance from more experienced trainers regarding compliance concerns.Preferred -General knowledge of relevant laws and regulations impacting flight training and business processes. May participate in compliance audits of the training program. Seeks guidance from more experienced trainers regarding compliance concerns.
Basic Qualifications For Consideration Do you have a minimum of one year experience reading, interpreting or applying US Custom's regulations?Do you have experience processing shipments OR bills of lading with carriers OR freight forwarders?Typical Education/Experience Level 1 - Bachelor's degree.Level 2 - Bachelor's degree and typically 3 or more years' related work experience, a Master's degree and typically 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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