Job Details
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Air Product Owner to incubate a cross-border supply chain team in Santa Fe Springs, CA, US. The successful candidate will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders to design and implement logistics execution programs.
An ideal candidate has a background in air freight forwarding and knowledge of logistics/operations management and excellent data driven problem resolution skills. She/he has the ability to leverage and analyze data and blend that with experience to lead process improvements, standardize team processes and eliminate the root cause of defects. This job will require exceptional team leadership, communication and interpersonal skills while having the ability to in a high pressure environment and exercise sound judgment. The successful candidate will be proficient at strategic problem solving, prioritizing logistics challenges and possess a bias to get things done and deliver results while attracting, growing and retaining a highly talented team.
As an product owner, you will be responsible for defining and prioritizing the features and requirements for an air freight service. This may include coordinating with cross-functional teams to gather information and feedback, creating competitive product and maintaining a product roadmap, and ensuring that the final product meets the needs and expectations of the target market of the Cello Square. The Air Product Owner may also be involved in testing and evaluating the product, as well as working with the sales and marketing teams to promote and sell the product.
Job Function/Description:
- Carry out demand research according to product planning or project requirements, and complete research reports and demand specifications;
- Source, procure, and contract the third-party logistics for air services. Create competitive air product and maintaining a product roadmap.
- Organize and analyze customer needs, classify and summarize them and realize estimates, and put forward demand analysis reports and realization plan requirements;
- Provide consultation, guidance, and explanation of business requirements to development engineers, and train and guide system functions to users;
- Organize investigation and analysis of industry development opportunities, and complete market analysis and competition analysis reports.
- Continuously source, procure logistics service providers for air freight and builds air products on Cello digital platform to maintain price competitive and maximizes profit.
- Perform ad-hoc reporting, as required.
- Perform other job related duties as required
Skills and Specifications
- Bachelor degree.
- 4+ years working experience of Air import & export (required)
- 2+ years of logistics procurement experience, 1+ years of negotiation experience, 1+ years of freight forwarding industry (required).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently
- Advanced MS Excel skills
Education and Qualifications
- Knowledge of state, federal, and international applicable laws and regulations as they relate to primary services provided (i.e., customs, security, other import and export government agencies);
- Logistics & Supply Chain Operations;
- Import and export freight forwarding operations;
- Global Air Freight, Express, and Parcel Market between Asia and US.;
THE PROMISES WE MAKE:
At Crystal Equation, we empower people and advance technology initiatives by building trust. Your recruiter will prep you for the interview, obtain feedback, guide you through any necessary paperwork and provide everything you need for a successful start. We will serve to empower you along the way and provide the path for your professional journey.
Pay range is $20-25/hr with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.