Emerson · 2 days ago
Global Logistics and Compliance Manager
Novi, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expEmerson is a global leader in automation technology and software, dedicated to helping customers in critical industries operate sustainably. The Logistics and Compliance Manager will oversee logistics operations, manage transportation networks, and ensure compliance with international trade regulations while optimizing costs and service levels.
ElectronicsIndustrial AutomationInternet of ThingsLightingManufacturingSoftware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Madeline Howard
Responsibilities
Manage and optimize international and domestic transportation networks, including ocean, air, and ground freight for plants in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Implement carrier bid awards. Manage relationships with carriers. Track carrier performance and identify opportunities for improvement
Coordinate with suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and 3PL partners to ensure timely, compliant, and cost-effective movement of goods
Proactively monitor and communicate status of inbound shipments to Supply Chain organization at our plants
Oversee import/export documentation and compliance with international trade regulations
Partner with procurement, production, and planning teams to align logistics operations with production schedules and customer delivery requirements
Analyze freight costs for Ocean, Air Cargo, Parcel, and Ground transportation. Drive mix to best-cost modes. Partner with Supply Chain, Operations and Planning teams to minimize costly expedites
Analyze and report key logistics KPIs, including on-time delivery, freight cost per pound, and lead time
Develop contingency and risk management plans for potential supply chain disruptions
Develop and execute cost reduction projects
Work with Supply Chain and Trade Compliance teams to identify opportunities for savings on duties and tariffs
Manage claims for lost or damaged freight as needed
Document processes and desk-level work procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or related field
5+ years of logistics, transportation, or supply chain management experience
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Proven ability to manage budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships
Preferred
Advanced degree (Masters, Business Administration or other advanced IT or Engineering related degree)
A demonstrable experience in leading a large global organization, preferably in a matrix organization for the IT field
Global logistics and trade compliance expertise
Problem-solving and decision-making
Strategic and analytical thinking
Cost management and process optimization
Strong organizational and negotiation skills
Leadership and cross-functional collaboration
Adaptability to fast-paced, dynamic environments
Benefits
Medical insurance plans
Dental and vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Employee resource groups
Recognition
Flexible time off plans
Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
Vacation and holiday leave
Company
Emerson
Emerson is an technology & engineering company providing innovative solutions for customers in industrial and residential markets.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Lal Karsanbhai
President and Chief Executive Officer
Vidya Ramnath
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Recent News
2025-11-11
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