<p>Job Description This is an overview of what a typical day will involve as a Traffic Analyst II at BAE Systems Kingsport location.</p> <p>You will plan, schedule, and route inbound and outbound domestic and international shipments of freight, using knowledge of postal regulations, tariffs, and company policy. Schedules with carriers, reconciles freight bills, prepares and negotiates claims, and selects or recommends carriers to ensure efficient, timely, and least expensive movement of goods and material. Conducts research on transportation methods, rates, and routes. Additional skills listed below will be needed to perform the above job duties.</p> <ul> <li>Must be adaptive to change in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. </li><li>Demonstrate excellent written, verbal, and problem-solving skills. </li><li>This position requires a highly detailed and motivated individual. </li><li>Be proficient in Excel and Microsoft Word. </li><li>Candidate is required to maintain Ammo 62 Certification and secret clearance level. </li><li>Must collaborate well with our R&D, Sales and Marketing, Export, Planning/ Scheduling, and Material Handling teams to ensure shipments are delivered on time. </li><li>Manage all incoming and outgoing shipments according to internal and external policies and procedures. </li><li>Monitor freight charges, payments, invoices, quotes and orders to better assist in the approval process. </li><li>Investigate and act on cost saving initiatives related to transportation costs. </li><li>Participate in audits from various internal and external agencies as required. </li><li>Perform and manage monthly, quarterly and annual reports to the USG as required by PWS15. </li><li>Develop and maintain a great working relationship with external customers that involves transporting product to both domestic and international locations. </li><li>Perform inspections of material prior to loading. These inspections could take place at various locations on site and will require use of PPE, specialized training along with other additional measures to protect you from injury. </li><li>Although this is a salaried position, there could be circumstances when you will be expected exceed the normal 40-hour work week to meet deadlines. </li><li>Other duties as determined by Department Manager. </li></ul> <p>Required Education, Experience, & Skills 6+ Years with HS</p> <p>4+ Years with AA</p> <p>2+ Years with BS</p> <p>Secret Clearance</p> <p>Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills 6+ Years with HS</p> <p>4+ Years with AA</p> <p>2+ Years with BS</p> <p>Ammo 62 Certification</p> <p>Secret Clearance</p> <p>Pay Information</p> <p>Full-Time Salary Range: $54069 - $91917</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.</p> <p>The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.</p> <p>This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.</p>