Senior Logistics Specialist

We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.

About the Unit

Yara is the world's largest producer of ammonia, nitrates and NPKs, offering solutions for sustainable agriculture respecting the environment. Our fertilizers and our crop nutrition programs were designed to help the sector of food production and to meet the needs of a growing world population. Our products and solutions help industry reduce emissions, improve air quality and prioritize effective operations safely.

In Thailand, Yara has been present for more than 40 years, being a leading brand in many crop segments and helping farmers to increase their incomes. Safety and Ethics are our licenses to operate. Our people have the ambition to make Yara Thailand the best place to work by empowering people on a day-to-day basis.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate vessel/container shipments with stakeholders to ensure accurate and efficient de-livery both import and export shipment.
• Analyze barge shipment plan to ensure cost-effective and efficient transportation.
• Ensure a high standard of product quality within logistics.
• Manage all logistics service providers (shipping agent, surveyor, barge providers, stevedore) in close cooperation with procurement: find new contractors, maintain relationship, evaluate.
• Track and report on key performance indicators & OKRs (Objective Key Results) related to lo-gistics.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to logistics.
• Submit all required reports to government agencies.
• Identify, address and solve any problems that may arise in logistics.
• Resolve all logistics-related complaints such as product quality and delivery delays.
• Analyze and plan order the supply specialty, Calcinit and Nitrabor effectively.
• Manage relationships with government agencies(Customs, DOA, DIT) and external partners
• Initiate operational excellence activities and improve cost saving
• Prepare preliminary analysis to enable decision-making for container and vessel delivery plan.
• Operate claim process and insurance efficiently.
• Proven team player, excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, result-driven and proactive with great communication skills, and a safe and inclusive work culture
• Demonstrate your hunger for new knowledge and show the team you live according to the Yara values: Accountability, Collaboration, Ambition and Curiosity
• Other assignments by Logistics Manager

Profile

Education and Experience
• A bachelor's/master’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, business, or a related field or equivalent by experience
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in logistics or supply chain management, bulk shipment experience is advantage

Knowledge and Skills
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations related to logistics and supply chain operations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail skills
• Strong complex problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Strong decision making
• Proficiency in computer skills, including word processing, PowerPoint, spreadsheet, and data-base management software
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and projects effectively

Other requirements
• Fluent in English. Knowledge of Thai is preferred.
• Driving must be expected
• Willingness to travel and visit vessel and warehouses as and when required

Additional Information

Contact details

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Knowledge grows through differences
Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I ambassadors networks.

As part of our recruitment process, where permitted by local law, we may conduct reference and background checks. These checks will only be performed when deemed necessary for the nature of the job. Candidates will be informed by HR before any background checks are initiated.