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Electronic Solutions Traffic Manager

**Job Description**

See what you re missing. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

JBAE Systems is seeking an experienced and innovative Traffic Manager to lead our efforts in managing and optimizing our organization s Traffic Operations. This position reports directly to the Global Supply Chain Process Owner in a supply chain organization responsible for $2b in annual material requirements for the Electronic Systems (ES) Sector. With over 900 supply chain professionals, the ES Sector supply chain team spans multiple locations, primarily in the United States.

In this role, the right person will represent Electronic Systems in any BAE Systems Inc level transportation and logistics activities. The Traffic Manager will facilitate and direct the network for transportation of company products and materials between BAE Systems Electronic Systems (ES) facilities and subsidiaries, to and from Suppliers, and to Customers when BAE Systems ES is responsible for delivery, inclusive of domestic and international transportation.

The Traffic Manager will maintain an efficient process for audit and payment of freight expenses, ensuring overhead and direct charges are properly allocated and communicated to Finance. Additionally, active management of suppliers that provide shipping supplies and equipment will be expected. Transportation expense costs and savings will be a key part of this role. The Traffic Manager will be working closely with site shipping departments to ensure they are well they have the resources to be successful. There will be times they will work with both internal program leadership and customers to meet any unique requirements.

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience or equivalent experience

Experience in Transportation or Supply Chain Management

Experience in Freight and Carrier Management

Experience in People Management/Leadership

Experience with Freight Bill Audit and Pay

Knowledge of Transportation industry best practices

Ability to drive operations with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines

Ability to support process improvement and change management initiatives

Ability to ensure compliance with industry requirements FAR, DFAR, ITAR, EAR, etc.

Strong analytical and reporting skills (Proficiency in Power BI/Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

Strong stakeholder management skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

Graduate Degree

Professional Certification

Experience in Defense

Experience in a highly regulated manufacturing

Experience with Importing/Exporting (ITAR/EAR)

Expertise in carrier management

**Pay Information**

Full-Time Salary Range: $124080 - $210980

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

**Electronic Solutions Traffic Manager**

**106986BR**

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