Pittsburgh, PA, USA
23 days ago
Management Associate - Logistics
U. S. Steel is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture and celebrate the diversity of our employees.

U. S. Steel is seeking a Logistics Services Management Associate. This position is suitable for a self-starting, problem solving candidate that can manage daily responsibilities while also leading or participating in projects related to Rail, Truck and Barge Transportation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:Truck Operations:Coordinate daily truck shipments from USS operated facilities.Communicate with commercial representatives to satisfy and fulfill customer demands.Interpret and execute planning forecast to obtain effective truck capacity at various facilities.Manages daily truck dock schedule and coordinates with carrier base to prioritize available equipment.Collaborate with logistics administrative team on lane pricing and carrier participation.Manages tasks within the transportation management system and is responsible for timely recording and reporting of operational performance.International:Contact within Logistics for shipments that cross international borders.Execute timely and accurate reporting required for import/export compliance and audits (including ISO document review and audit preparation).Monitor Customs Invoices (CI) System to ensure border crossing documents are being generated/distributed. Prepare RFQ’s for competitive bid on Freight requirements.Interact with various functional areas including: Procurement, Sales, Customer Service, Treasury, Law, Sales and Operations Planning, Plant Operations and Systems.Provide support to Import Compliance Manager on an as needed basis.Truck/Rail/Barge Pricing and Rate Administration:Receives requests from various sources for Truck/Rail/Barge rates and provides analysis or details on established ratesManages transportation contracts, profiles, amendments and templates for steel products.Audits payment information and resolves billing issues with the transportation companies through daily activities of assigned accounts.Works with operations, mill accounting, accounts payable, customer service, sales, procurement, processed products and systems in executing various freight related responsibilities.Maintains accuracy of purchase orders, routes, fuel, car information, allocations, Oracle Transportation Management security access, and routing guides.Project Management:Maintain control phase in already rolled out projects, streamline transactional/manual processes, develop and lead or participate in cross functional projects.Utilize six sigma methodologies and documentation to execute project work and cost savings.REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Supply Chain or equivalentDegree completion required within the last 3-yearsLess than two years of experience in a related field -Project management experience or training preferredExperience working with transportation companies or suppliersExcellent analytical and organization skillsFacilitate cross functional initiativesTraining and experience with six sigma methodologiesOracle Transportation Management experience is preferredProficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, Minitab)
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