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BDP International

Control Tower Specialist

BDP International, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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About PSA BDP:

PSA BDP, a member of the PSA Group, is a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, and employs more than 5,500 people worldwide.

We are a team that celebrates our unique diversity and close-knit community atmosphere. Our core values begin at the very top and span the broad reach of our global community.

We offer dynamic careers for those individuals looking to be a part of something bigger and provide unequivocal opportunities for growth within the organization.

PSA BDP serves over 5,000 customers, including some of the world's leading multinational companies within the chemical, retail & consumer, life sciences & pharmaceuticals, and electric vehicle & industrial verticals.

BridgeNet Solutions, a division of PSA BDP, has provided sourcing, analytics, and technology solutions to help customers achieve their strategic objectives since 2001. BridgeNet Solution’s customer base spans the Fortune 500 and Global 2000, and with an annual logistics spend under management of over $5.4 billion, BridgeNet Solutions is well positioned to support its customer’s complex global supply chains.

Job Summary BridgeNet Solutions is acting as the 4PL provider for a number of multinational companies. Control Towers are regional hubs that direct operational activities and provide visibility to the client. As the Control Tower Coordinator, you will play a critical part in the tactical execution of the 4PL solution by planning transportation, monitoring exceptions, and communicating with internal and external stakeholders. This role provides the opportunity to make a clear impact on BridgeNet’s success through its importance as the first line of defense for transportation execution.

Essential Functions

Execute transport, load, and consolidation planning

Execute 3PL selection and booking process

Proactively identify and address any transport related exceptions

Act as the point of contact for transport related communication with vendors, 4PL customer, and 3PLs

Provide solutions to shipment specific questions and inquiries

Monitor and follow up on non-compliant or missing communication events

Execute the spot quote process to obtain competitive and timely quotations for the customer

Act as the point of contact for cargo claims on behalf of the client and manage the claims process

Other functions as assigned

Qualifications

The ideal candidate must have at least two (2) to three(3) years of operational experience.

Understanding of supply chain and logistics is a plus.

Strong Excel Skills

A college degree is required.

Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.

Good communication and organization skills and a strong attention to detail are required.

The ability to work on a team and leadership experience is strongly desired.

Candidate should have the ability to learn various computer programs.

Please note: There is no relocation or immigration assistance associated with this opening.

Compensation based on experience. We offer a very competitive salary, full benefits, matching 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and casual dress environment.

Please visit our website: www.bdpinternational.com

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