Full TimeNorth Las Vegas
Principal Traffic Specialist
Mission Support and Test Services
Location
North Las Vegas, NV
Schedule
Full Time
On-site
Pay
Not listed
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Source
Usnlx
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Freshness
Today
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About the role
Job Description The Principal Traffic Specialist provides technical leadership and oversight for all industrial traffic, carrier procurement, and logistics functions supporting mission critical projects. Key responsibilities include following DOE contracted carrier rates, negotiating specialized freight rates, administering transportation applications, ensuring stringent compliance with hazardous and radioactive materials regulations, and serving as a liaison to local, state and federal agencies. Responsiblities Key
What you'll do
- Provides technical guidance to the traffic function and provides staff leadership to ensure economical, timely traffic and procurement services.
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge of tariff rules, rates, and hazardous and radioactive materials shipping regulations; maintains contact with federal, state, and local enforcement agencies and serves as the MSTS representative as assigned.
- Negotiates rates and rule changes for specialized shipments to maximize cost benefits.
- Coordinates transportation application software changes with internal departments and establishes transportation schedules and equipment acquisition to support projects.
- Conducts carrier evaluations and initiates and directs the Traffic organization's Quality Assurance Plan and operational record keeping.
- Safety, Quality & Leadership : Enforces compliance with environmental, safety, health, and quality standards while providing guidance and staff leadership.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in field related to traffic and transportation, plus at least 8 years of experience in an industrial traffic environment.
- Must possess intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Outlook for enterprise communication, and coordination across internal/external stakeholders, as well as Microsoft Office products for freight data tracking, invoice verification, and reporting.
- Knowledge and proficiency in shipping hazardous and/or radioactive materials.
- Knowledge or proficiency of shipm
What to confirm before applying
- Benefits, perks, and paid time off.
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