Transportation and Logistics Specialist

Job Description

This position is responsible for optimizing the transportation of goods by efficiently planning and organizing shipments. Primary duties include planning, coordinating, and monitoring the pickup and delivery of shipments. The Specialist will play a crucial role in the smooth and cost-effective operation of logistics and transportation services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and execute shipments for ICL-IP America using SAP and TMS systems.

• Plan and optimize shipment routes, tender loads, and schedule pickups/deliveries.

• Coordinate with carriers, sites, and Customer Service to ensure on-time shipments.

• Complete and manage shipping documentation and logistics coordination.

• Monitor shipments, resolve issues, and investigate root causes for delays or deviations.

• Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, concerns and requests related to shipments.

• Identify and implement process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.

• Support freight payment, cost analysis, and rate estimate/service inquiries.

• Track and trace railcars; manage billing, diversions, and railroad communications.

• Maintain logistics provider relationships and oversee transport capacity acquisition.

• Develop performance reports and collaborate with departments to optimize the supply chain.

• Oversee railcar management, including routes, storage, and shopping processes.

• Execute other duties as assigned to support operational efficiency.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field, preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years in logistics/supply chain; chemical industry experience preferred.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities using data.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; experience collaborating with diverse teams, including global members and third parties.

• Proficient in logistics-specific software (SAP, TMS, WMS) and general business applications (MS Excel, Word), with a proven track record of effective usage.

• Self-directed, process improvement-focused, and adept at managing carrier relationships and understanding transport markets.

• Proven expertise in logistics activities and operations.

Compensation at ICL: If you are hired at ICL, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience. We also offer a generous benefits package (more information on benefits listed below).

Salary Range: $58,000-$71,000

Annual Bonus Target: 5%, subject to plan provisions.

ICL Job Level: 13 – 14 commensurate with skills and experience

We've Got You Covered

• ICL is committed to offering you a comprehensive set of benefits to empower you and your family physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially. The benefits we offer to our diverse and inclusive workforce include:
• Competitive base pay and performance bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, and life benefits that start quickly – the first of the month after hire
• Tax-advantaged health savings and spending accounts (when applicable)
• Wellness Incentive Program to lower your health insurance cost
• Generous Leave and FMLA policies
• Prescription program that provides most generic maintenance medications at no cost (including Insulin products & EpiPens)
• 401k eligibility from day one of employment with a generous company matching contribution. 100% vested after one year of service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Student Loan Assistance
• Free membership to a program that offers various discounts for travel, entertainment, groceries, and much more

About ICL

Who is ICL?

ICL Group is a leading global specialty minerals company, which creates impactful solutions for humanity's sustainability challenges in the food, agriculture and industrial markets.  ICL leverages its unique bromine, potash and phosphate resources, its global professional workforce, and its sustainability focused R&D and technological innovation capabilities, to drive the company's growth across its end markets. Our agricultural products feed the world’s growing population, our food additives enable greater access to higher quality food, our potash and phosphate products are essential components for the pharma industry and our bromine-based materials and phosphates contribute to a more energy efficient and environmentally friendly planet.  ICL benefits from its advantageous size, geographical spread, and operational flexibility. With a culture based upon leadership, innovation, and sustainability, ICL is well positioned to be an Employer of Choice within the communities in which we operate.  ICL shares are dual listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (NYSE and TASE: ICL).  The company employs more than 12,500 people worldwide, and its 2023 revenues totaled approximately $7.5 billion. 
To learn more about ICL, visit the company's global website www.icl-group.com. 
 

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