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Heavy Lift Transport Specialist
* Full Time
* Bergamo
* With Professional Experience
* 1/15/25
Asstra Industrial Project Logistics
AsstrA is an ambitious team from 25 countries. Over 1200 employees work across Europe, Asia and the USA. For more than 29 years AsstrA offers a full range of transportation and logistic services: Sea, Air, Land, Breakbulk or Intermodal services are nothing new to us. As a result of the rapid development of our business and the opening of new offices in the US, Europe and Asia we offer you great opportunities to shape a successful career, develop your skills or experience in logistics.
Key Responsibilities:
* Cost Estimation and Budget Management:
o Prepare detailed cost estimates for transportation, handling, permits, and any additional services required.
o Negotiate rates with carriers, shipping lines, and subcontractors to optimize cost savings.
o Manage project budgets and track expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness.
* Project Planning and Coordination:
o Develop comprehensive transportation plans tailored to the unique requirements of OOG and heavy lift cargo.
o Coordinate with clients to understand their specific cargo needs, timelines, and delivery locations.
o Create and manage project schedules, ensuring timely delivery of cargo
* Route and Transport Mode Selection:
o Evaluate and select the most suitable routes and modes of transport (road, rail, sea, or air) based on cargo specifications, cost-efficiency, and safety considerations.
o Perform route surveys to assess any potential obstacles or limitations and ensure safe passage of cargo.
Qualifications:
* 3+ years of experience in freight forwarding, particularly in handling OOG and heavy lift cargo;
* In-depth understanding of international shipping regulations, customs procedures, and trade compliance;
* Proven experience in managing logistics for complex industrial projects;
* Proficiency in logistics software, tender management tools, and Microsoft Office Suite;
* Strong project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple tasks simultaneously;
* Ability to develop innovative logistics solutions under pressure and tight deadlines;
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in managing bids and tenders;
* Ideally a able to provide technical drawings
Work Environment:
* Combination of office-based work and site visits to assess project feasibility and oversee logistics.
* Frequent collaboration with local and international teams to coordinate large-scale projects.
* May require domestic and international travel for project inspections, route surveys, or stakeholder meetings.
* Active involvement in the inspection of oversized or heavy cargo and the loading when necessary.
* Dynamic, fast-paced environment requiring flexibility and adaptability.
We offer:
* Opportunity to develop and expand knowledge by working in a multicultural and dynamic environment;
* Professional development;
* Private medical insurance;
* Individual on-boarding plan and mentor;
* Internal and external training, participation in internal projects and contests;
* Corporate training center (AsstrA focuses on continuous professional development of employees;
* Career development within the grading system;
* “Birthday party” – extra free day;
* Unforgettable multiple corporate parties.
Join our team of leaders!
Contact Alina Ryabykh to learn more about this position and requirements
alina.ryabykh@asstra.com
We look forward to reviewing your application!
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