Job ID: 681322BR Date posted: Nov. 20, 2024
Description:

You will be the Traffic Administrator Associate for the Material Center. Our team is responsible for managing INBOUND and OUTBOUND freight to support business unit (Orlando) operations and customer programs – this includes all modes and methods of transport for both domestic/international imports and exports shipments.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Traffic Administrator Associate, you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and routing inbound and outbound domestic and international shipments of freight, using knowledge of postal regulations, tariffs, and company policy. Coordinates with carriers, audits freight bills, prepares and negotiates claims, and selects or recommends carriers to ensure efficient, timely, and least expensive movement of goods and material. Conducts research on transportation methods, rates, and routes. Develops programs to audit and monitor carrier rates and charges and
evaluates past performance and cost of transportation.

This position typically requires 1+ years of professional experience with a Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.

Why Join Us
This is an exciting role that allows you to execute tasks in a very tangible and visual work environment – its not simply pushing paper, populating spreadsheets, or being stuck staring at a monitor all day. Results of effort are seen daily on the shipping dock floor as freight physically moves to and from its destinations. This is a great role for someone who also wants to be active and not stuck at a desk all day.

The roles and depth of duties applicable to the Traffic organization vary greatly and offers a large opportunity for personal knowledge growth. In this role you would have the ability to learn all the different aspects applicable to domestic shipping such as ground, trucking, air freight, hazardous materials shipping, freight payment are some examples. Processes to learn the regulations for export shipments that support our customer’s military programs requiring State Department Licenses, ITAR regulations, and Imports are also attractive roles which offer great knowledge learning and long range career opportunity as well.

At Lockheed Martin, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

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This position is located in Orlando, FL Discover Orlando

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
-Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education plus 1-3 years of basic traffic experience.
-The ability to interface with outside
transportation organizations and internal
customers.
-Experience coordinating outbound
shipping documentation for commercial and
government shipments utilizing in-house
company and government shipping systems.
-Conducts research on transportation methods,
rates, and routes.
-Basic understanding of
auditing and monitoring carrier rates and
charges and evaluates past performance and
cost of transportation.
-Must be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance
Desired Skills:
DFAR & WAWF Process knowledgeable to resolve
issues with DCMA and Customers.
MFC Exports, US Customs reporting (AES) &
Routing - Complex & DD250s.
Develop quotes for programs, with Gov't
auditable rates and rationale.
Import/export traffic experience.
Bachelor’s degree in related field
Domestic Transportation experience
Excellent communication skills
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Material and Distribution
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First