Senior Import and Export Logistics Executive
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**Job Description** **In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:** * Lead the team to ensure all released orders are shipped and recognized according to customer requirements and compliance standards * Ensure customer orders are shipped on time with complete and accurate documentation to support sales recognition * Ensure all shipments comply with Emerson International Trade Compliance rules * Lead and drive departmental KPIs and company goals * Ensure proper records are m
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In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be
- Lead the team to ensure all released orders are shipped and recognized according to customer requirements and compliance standards
- Ensure customer orders are shipped on time with complete and accurate documentation to support sales recognition
- Ensure all shipments comply with Emerson International Trade Compliance rules
- Lead and drive departmental KPIs and company goals
- Ensure proper records are maintained in accordance with Emerson Record Retention and statutory requirements
- Provide guidance and support to Shipping Assistants on work-related matters
- Generate manual export documents when required in compliance with local regulations
- Liaise with internal stakeholders on Trade Compliance and Shipping matters
- Exercise Stop Work Authority when ESH risks are not clearly controlled or understood, and support related investigations
Who You Are
- A results-driven leader with strong ownership and accountability
- Someone who communicates effectively and collaborates across teams
- Customer-focused with the ability to balance operational execution and compliance requirements
- Able to manage ambiguity and adapt in a fast-paced logistics and trade environment
- A team-oriented professional who builds trust and supports team development
- Self-motivated with a continuous improvement and learning mindset
For This Role, You Will Need
- Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of experience in import/export operations, including coordination with government agencies and freight forwarders
- Strong knowledge of export/import documentation, customs procedures, LC negotiation documents, and export banking documentation
- Familiarity with LMW requirements, Export Controls under STA, and Free Trade Agreement (FTA) procedures
- Understanding of Incoterms and commercial shipping terms
- Computer literacy and ability to manage documentation systems
- Strong leadership and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart
- Proven experience leading or supervising logistics/shipping teams
- Strong track record in improving shipping efficiency and compliance processes
- Experience working in a multinational or highly regulated manufacturing environment
- Ability to optimize work processes and drive continuous improvement in logistics operations
Our Culture & Commitment to You
- At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
- We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable.
And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet.
You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs.
We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large.
We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do.
So, let’s go.
Let’s think differently.
Learn, collaborate, and grow.
Seek opportunity.
Push boundaries.
Be empowered to make things better.
Speed up to break through.
Let’s go, together.
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About Emerson
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software.
Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries.
Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson.
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