What we offer You will work on exciting and challenging topics together with a team in an ultra-modern, innovative and creative environment. Intensive on-the-job training with expert colleagues guarantees you will quickly become familiar with your duties and perform them independently. Performance related pay and the opportunity for personal and professional development are of course part of the package. Since 2009 Evonik Industries AG has been certified as a family-friendly company by the German Hertie Foundation. Click on the link to learn more about Evonik from our employees: https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/ The Logistics and Shipping Scheduler is responsible for the overall planning and execution and delivery performance of their assigned site. They will be responsible for executing strategies cascaded from the corporate logistics team and the Supply Chain Organization. The Scheduler interacts daily with external providers to meet the logistics needs of the business and the site. The Scheduler develops and adjusts the bulk and packaged shipment plan which may include domestic and international destinations and truck, rail, air or ocean transport. JOB SUMMARY The Logistics and Shipping Scheduler is responsible for the overall planning and execution and delivery performance of their assigned site. They will be responsible for executing strategies cascaded from the corporate logistics team and the Supply Chain Organization. The Scheduler interacts daily with external providers to meet the logistics needs of the business and the site. The Scheduler develops and adjusts the bulk and packaged shipment plan which may include domestic and international destinations and truck, rail, air or ocean transport. RESPONSIBILITIES Transportation & Shipment Scheduling Coordinate daily shipments with common and contract carriers, ocean carriers, drayage providers, freight forwarders, NVOCCs, and 3PL partners. Select and schedule carriers based on service reliability, cost, route requirements, production constraints, and customer delivery commitments. Manage transportation challenges and capacity constraints while maintaining high levels of on-time delivery. Coordinate domestic, export, bulk, packaged, and inter-site stock transfer shipments. SAP & Logistics Execution Create and manage deliveries and shipments in SAP, including customer orders and stock transport orders. Consolidate LTL shipments and identify opportunities to optimize loads and transportation costs. Monitor SAP logistics control reports and shipment status to maintain accurate, timely execution. Resolve SAP and warehouse management issues affecting shipments. Carrier & Vendor Management Serve as the primary site contact for Corporate Logistics and transportation providers. Evaluate carrier performance, service quality, reliability, pricing, and capacity. Build effective relationships with carriers and logistics vendors and negotiate transportation-related costs and services. Support development of primary and backup carrier networks for critical transportation lanes. Review and resolve freight, detention, demurrage, and accessorial charges. Shipping Documentation & Regulatory Compliance Prepare and verify bills of lading, delivery documents, packing lists, certificates of analysis, customs invoices, wood packaging documentation, and other required shipping documentation. Ensure shipments comply with applicable DOT, IATA, IMDG, customs, hazardous materials, and international shipping requirements. Maintain accurate product labeling, placarding, and shipping documentation. Support export shipments and coordinate required documentation with carriers and forwarding agents. Customer Service & Issue Resolution Partner closely with Customer Service, Production, Plant Management, and Planning to resolve shipment constraints and meet customer requirements. Investigate transportation-related customer complaints and freight claims. Coordinate corrective actions with carriers, logistics providers, and plant personnel to prevent recurrence. Communicate shipment delays, material availability issues, and transportation constraints proactively. Continuous Improvement & Cost Management Identify opportunities to improve transportation efficiency, reduce freight costs, minimize detention and demurrage, and improve on-time delivery. Review and approve freight invoices and resolve discrepancies with logistics providers. Partner with Corporate Logistics to expand qualified carrier capacity and improve transportation network resilience. Support logistics planning for plant outages, production disruptions, labor constraints, and other operational challenges. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related discipline; or Associate degree with at least two years of relevant logistics experience; or equivalent relevant experience. 5+ years of experience in manufacturing logistics, plant logistics, transportation, supply chain, or a related field. Experience working with SAP or a comparable ERP/MRP system. Experience coordinating transportation carriers, freight forwarders, or logistics providers. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in a chemical, specialty chemical, industrial, or other regulated manufacturing environment. DOT, IATA, IMDG, or hazardous materials shipping certification/training. Experience with bulk chemical transportation. International/export shipping experience. Experience with 3PL providers and freight forwarders. Experience managing freight claims, customer complaints, detention, demurrage, and accessorial costs. Strong understanding of SAP logistics and warehouse management processes. The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations. Your Application To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html. Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations. Your Talent Acquisition Manager: Malika Carrington [C] Company is Evonik Corporation This is your opportunity to join a thriving global organization that combines cutting-edge science, technology and engineering with world-class business services to create solutions that answer real-world problems. If you join us, we’ll expect you to take ownership of your work, team up with other great minds, and add your name to creations that make a positive difference for generations. As one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals operating in more than 100 countries with over 32,000 employees, we need your diversity of thought to make us better. In return for your passion, initiative and creativity, you’ll enjoy opportunities to improve and to be respected for your contribution. Click here to learn more about Evonik from our employees

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