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Logistics Specialist II

Nouryon


Job Location:

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 September 2026 (21 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 11 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Logistics Specialist II


At Nouryon our global team takes positive action every day to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer societys needs today and in the future.

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you

In your future role as a Logistics Specialist II you will

  • Completion of the daily modal logistics activities including shipment planning execution monitoring and reporting for assigned respective mode of transport in alignment with cost and service target. Perform all transportation planning executing and monitoring for domestic road transportation according to defined processes and targets.
  • Conduct transportation planning activities including capacity planning shipment and fleet planning carrier selection routing scheduling tendering and load building.
  • Complete shipping documentation and coordinate with site logistics to execute shipments and gather necessary documentation.
  • Monitor shipments and resolve exceptions as they arise.
  • Track and monitor logistics provider customer and organization logistics KPIs and cost performance.
  • Support freight cost payment management and invoicing.
  • Maintain relationships with logistics providers and support Road Logistics Supervisor in conducting carrier performance reviews.
  • Identify frequency and cause of service failures and work with Road Logistics to develop plans to identify solutions.
  • Support acquisition of road transport capacity including spot booking.
  • Support process improvement efforts as directed by the Road Logistics Supervisor.
  • Lead model Nouryon Values to always include driving code of conduct compliance.
  • Dependent on the volume of shipments the Logistics Specialist may be assigned tasks to support other modes than the assigned main mode as well.
  • Travel as needed to visit Nouryon sites and carrier terminals.
  • Possess considerable knowledge of INCOTERMS documentation and cross border transportation requirements.
  • Willing to work after-hours to support 24-7 sites

We believe you are

  • Experienced in analysis utilizing multiple softwares such as Excel/PowerBI/Tableau.
  • Able to use data to support decision making and develop solutions to present to leaders.
  • Outstanding in communication skills and ability to communicate with various levels and functions within the organization including global team members and third parties.
  • Able to support process improvement initiatives while balancing daily responsibilities.
  • Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision.

We believe you bring

  • Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) in Operations Supply Chain Logistics or related field from 4-year accredited college or university preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in logistics / supply chain.
  • Experience with chemical companies is preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in performing logistics activities.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and quickly develop a solution.
  • Experience with carrier relationship management and performance evaluations.
  • Strong understanding of the domestic road transport market.
  • Strong working knowledge and history of using computers and programs specific to logistics (SAP TMS WMS) and to general business management (MS Excel Word).
  • Experience with Export Declaration is a plus.

Good to know

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once its with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process visit: look forward to receiving your application!

We encourage you as a valued Nouryon employee to share talents from your network to help us to bring in new talent through our new Employee Referral Program! Bringing new skilled people with a great mindset is beneficial for both you and Nouryon. All info you need to make a referral is here. Join us in growing Nouryon!

AboutNouryon

If youre looking for your next career move apply today and join Nouryons worldwide team in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care cleaning paints and coatings agriculture and food pharmaceuticals and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities in a dynamic international diverse and proactive working environment.

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Nouryon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.

Nouryon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.


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