Specialist/Sr Specialist, Transportation (Charlotte, NC, US)

American Airlines Group
Charlotte
Full timeFunction: Transportation & Fleet OperationsExperience: 3+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Prioritization","Communication","Collaboration","Ability to work under pressure"]

Oversee transportation and logistics for American Airlines, coordinating logistics activities with stations, departments, carriers, and vendors. Support freight carrier contract negotiations, monitor vendor performance, and manage loss/damage claims and freight charge reporting. Audit invoices and evaluate carrier performance via scorecards, lead cross-department meetings to set transportation guidelines, and provide consulting support to international stations to ensure compliance with company and government shipping regulations.

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American Airlines Group
American Airlines Group
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Specialist/Sr Specialist, Transportation (Charlotte, NC, US)

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Job Summary

Oversee transportation and logistics for American Airlines, coordinating logistics activities with stations, departments, carriers, and vendors. Support freight carrier contract negotiations, monitor vendor performance, and manage loss/damage claims and freight charge reporting. Audit invoices and evaluate carrier performance via scorecards, lead cross-department meetings to set transportation guidelines, and provide consulting support to international stations to ensure compliance with company and government shipping regulations.
Location: Charlotte
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Transportation & Fleet Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Coordinate and manage logistics activities to ensure compliance with American Airlines transportation guidelines.
  • •Support freight carrier contract negotiations and secure favorable terms to improve service quality and cost efficiency.
  • •Monitor and assess carrier/vendor performance to ensure adherence to compliance and transportation guidelines.
  • •Report loss and damage claims and produce comprehensive freight charge and service reports for departments.
  • •Oversee transportation-related budget expenses for Tech Ops departments by auditing invoices and evaluating carrier performance through scorecards.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPet Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training/experience.
  • •3 years of experience in import/export logistics compliance and negotiations with third-party logistics providers, or equivalent shipping logistics experience.
  • •Strong knowledge of shipping regulations and contract negotiation strategies.
  • •Experience developing and implementing policy and procedure documentation.
  • •Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
Experience:3+ yearsImport/export logisticsThird-party logisticsShipping logisticsTransportation compliance
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:PrioritizationCommunicationCollaborationAbility to work under pressure
Tech Stack:Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelSceptre

Company Brief

American Airlines Group
Major U.S. airline providing scheduled passenger and cargo air transportation globally. Operates a large fleet and extensive domestic and international route network, serving millions of customers with diversified travel and loyalty services.
Industry: Airlines
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Fort Worth, United States
Founded: 1926
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