Global Logistics Specialist

Our world depends on rocks, minerals, metals and other raw materials – the building blocks of modern society. As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life. 

Our solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources.  

Join nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration.  

This is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 04/24/2026

Introduction

We are seeking a Global Logistics Specialist to join our Global Order Management team in North America. You will be responsible for supporting international transportation and logistics activities to ensure the timely and compliant delivery of goods, which involves coordinating shipments, managing logistics partners, and ensuring adherence to global operating models. Your role plays a crucial part in maintaining operational efficiency and compliance, which positively impacts customer satisfaction and overall supply chain performance across the Canadian and U.S. Aggregates capital equipment business.
In this position, you will report to the Global Order Management Supervisor.
This position is mainly located in North America, and we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.

Team you belong to

You will join a team of logistics and order management professionals dedicated to ensuring efficient, compliant, and customer-centric delivery performance. Our team strives to optimize global transportation flows, streamline order-to-delivery processes, and support business growth through reliable logistics execution. We are currently working on enhancing global logistics processes, improving system utilization (SAP, TMS), and strengthening regional transportation capabilities.
We work closely with internal and external stakeholders, such as order handling teams, supply chain teams, logistics service providers (LSPs), and customs brokers. Our team culture is all about collaboration, continuous improvement, and proactive problem-solving. Team members are located across multiple regions globally, contributing to a diverse and supportive working environment.

What you’ll do

•    Provide quotation support to win orders by delivering fast freight estimates (RFQs, cost, price, lead time) to customer and distributor locations.
•    Coordinate transportation for inbound, outbound, and source-to-customer shipments aligned with global operating models and Incoterms.
•    Book and manage transportation independently with global and local logistics service providers across road, sea, air, rail, and express modes.
•    Track shipments and manage ETA updates, proactively communicating changes and implementing corrective actions when required.
•    Validate import and transportation documentation for customs and compliance (shipping invoices, packing lists, BL, certificates).
•    Ensure customs compliance for import/export operations and coordinate execution with customs brokers.
•    Act as a key user for logistics systems (SAP S4 Hana, TMS) and ensure system setup aligns with global/regional guidelines.
•    Serve as a single point of contact for customers, the order handling team, and global supply chain on transportation topics, including transportation claims with carriers and forwarders.
•    Support monthly reporting and contribute to closing activities (transport cost verification, backlog review).

Who you are

Education & Experience
•    Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or International Trade.
•    Minimum 3–5 years of experience in international logistics and transportation management.
•    Experience in the aggregates industry and/or heavy machinery transport (nice to have).
Technical Skills
•    Strong knowledge of Incoterms and customs regulations.
•    Experience using SAP (S4 Hana) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
Language Skills
•    Fluent in English (mandatory).
•    Spanish and French are considered an asset.
Core Competencies
•    Customer service mindset with strong relationship building skills.
•    Strong problem-solving capabilities and analytical thinking.
•    Excellent communication skills for handling complex situations.
•    Ability to work in a multicultural environment and collaborate globally.
•    Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement.
Personal Attributes
•    Autonomous and able to take initiative in managing logistics operations.
•    Skilled in influencing and negotiating with logistics partners.
•    A team player with a global mindset and adaptability.

What's in it for you

•    An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
•    Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, and engagement surveys.
•    Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets.
•    Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
•    A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together. 
•    Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
•    Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

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Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.  
 
Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2025 were about EUR 5.3 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. 

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