International Logistics Specialist

## International Logistics Specialist Apply:
Hybrid:
Plainfield, Indiana, United States:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R26 _05054

Work Model:
You’ll work in a hybrid model, onsite at your designated Regal Rexnord location at least 3 days per week (Monday–Thursday), with flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days, including Friday.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _The Logistics Specialist is responsible for coordinating and executing international shipments while ensuring timely delivery, cost efficiency, and compliance with applicable transportation and customs regulations.  This position manages complex logistics activities, works closely with manufacturing sites, distribution centers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and commercial teams, and supports continuous improvement initiatives across the global supply chain.

The Logistics Specialist is expected to work independently, resolve operational challenges, identify opportunities for process optimization, and contribute to transportation cost reductions and improved service performance.  
** Key Responsibilities
*** Coordinate international shipments across multiple manufacturing sites, distribution centers, suppliers, and customers.
* Manage ocean, air, ground, and multimodal transportation activities and communicate shipment status, risks, and delivery expectations to internal and external stakeholders.
* Work with freight forwarders, carriers, and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to ensure timely and cost-effective shipments.
* Monitor shipment execution, transit times, delivery performance, and transportation exceptions.
* Resolve shipment delays, customs holds, documentation discrepancies, and other operational issues.
* Coordinate freight movements based on customer requirements, Incoterms, and applicable transportation procedures.
* Ensure shipment documentation is accurate and aligned with applicable import/export requirements.
* Identify potential compliance risks and escalate complex regulatory questions to Trade Compliance.
* Coordinate with customs brokers and internal Trade Compliance teams to facilitate customs clearance. Freight Cost Management and Optimization.
* Review transportation charges, accessorial fees, freight invoices, and shipment-related costs.
* Identify opportunities to reduce transportation expenses and improve routing efficiency.
* Support freight consolidation, carrier selection, and alternative transportation solutions.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to evaluate logistics costs and service trade-offs.
* Support initiatives involving bonded warehouses, Foreign Trade Zones, and other customs-related logistics strategies under Trade Compliance guidance.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration and Continuous Improvement.
* Partner with manufacturing, procurement, customer service, sales, distribution centers, and supply chain teams to support business requirements.
* Act as a logistics subject-matter resource for operational questions and shipment exceptions.
* Recommend improvements to reduce manual activities, transportation costs, and operational risks.
* Support implementation of standardized logistics procedures and best practices.
* Analyze shipment data and transportation performance to identify recurring issues.
* Participate in cross-functional projects aimed at improving global supply chain efficiency.  
** Required Qualifications*
* * Education Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, International Business, Business Administration, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
* Experience 3–5 years of experience in logistics, transportation, import/export operations, or global supply chain.
* Knowledge of U.S. import/export regulations, customs…