Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
The position is responsible for ensuring Xylem has reliable logistics providers to ensure Evoqua's businesses can deliver to our customers on time and cost effectively. The successful candidate will be able to appraise and improve our logistics activities by analyzing the company's spending, supplying partnerships and new possibilities.
Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits program, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Unlimited PTO
Fertility benefits, adoption assistance, parental leave, and pet insurance
Generous retirement savings and profit-sharing plan
Employee wellness program
Rewards and recognition program
Core Responsibilities and Tasks
-Manage Xylem's carrier base and contracts for 3rd party shipments including international, intermodal, parcel, LTL, and TL carriers.
-Monitor freight market trends and take action to keep Xylem's spending at or below market conditions.
-Discover, negotiate, and partner with key carriers to keep Xylem at better than market pricing.
-Establish and manage company wide logistics policies and procedures.
-Manage 3PL provider(s) to ensure software and processes are available to enforce Xylem logistics policies and procedures.
-Monitor carrier compliance with company policies and procedures and take corrective actions to address issues.
-Monitor Evoqua compliance with company logistics policy and procedures and take corrective actions to address issues.
-Monitor company logistics performance measures and make corrective actions where deficient.
-Manage business stakeholders to ensure cooperation with logistics policies and procedures.
-Estimate logistics risks and apply risk mitigating techniques.
-Ensures compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations regarding logistics and makes sure carriers are also in compliance.
Position Requirements
FORMAL EDUCATION:
Required: BS/BA in supply chain management, engineering, business management, or related discipline
Preferred: Masters degree
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
Required:
-Leader with initiative, self-motivating skillset that works both autonomously and in a team environment
-5+ Years of experience in supply chain/logistics
-Strong communication and presentation skills
-Ability to work effectively in a team environment, working with direct and matrix resources
-Ability to work across a broad set of stakeholders, both internal and external
-Must be willing to travel up to 25%
-Knowledge of domestic and international freight laws
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: 20%
Salary range:
$91,500.00 - $164,500.00
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We embrace diversity and prioritize our employees' well-being through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
