Logistics Specialist

Job Summary We are a fully automated manufacturing facility. We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Logistics Specialist to join our supply chain operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing warehouse distribution, transportation planning, and inventory control processes. Your expertise will help streamline logistics workflows, improve process efficiencies, and ensure seamless order fulfillment across multiple channels. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where your analytical skills and supply chain knowledge will drive operational excellence. Duties Oversee warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS) to coordinate shipping, receiving, and inventory activities efficiently. Manage warehouse operations including materials handling, stocking, and manual handling to ensure safety and accuracy. Conduct data collection and analysis using tools like Excel, SQL, and Tableau to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for process improvement. Collaborate with procurement teams on sourcing strategies, vendor management, and negotiation to optimize costs and service levels. Coordinate freight logistics with third-party logistics providers (3PL), NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier), and international trade compliance standards. Support demand planning, production scheduling, and inventory management to meet customer needs while minimizing excess stock. Implement category management strategies, analyze pricing models, and monitor profit & loss metrics to enhance supply chain performance. Facilitate cross-functional communication among warehouse staff, procurement, sales teams, and external partners to ensure smooth operations. Maintain accurate records of shipping & receiving activities, inventory levels, and trade compliance documentation. Drive continuous process improvement initiatives by analyzing supply chain data and recommending innovative solutions. Qualifications Proficiency in data analysis skills including Excel data analysis, SQL querying, Tableau visualization tools, and spreadsheets for reporting purposes. Hands-on experience with transportation planning, freight management, shipping logistics, and international trade regulations. Knowledge of procurement processes such as sourcing, vendor management, pricing strategies, and demand planning. Ability to operate forklifts safely; certification preferred but not mandatory. Familiarity with materials handling equipment and manual handling procedures in a warehouse environment. Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis and implement process improvements effectively. Excellent communication skills for collaborating across functions in a fast-paced supply chain setting. Practicing in a supply chain operations role with experience in inventory control, customer service support, or logistics management is highly desirable. Join us as a Logistics Specialist if you’re passionate about optimizing supply chains through innovative solutions! Bring your expertise in warehouse distribution, transportation management systems, procurement strategies, and data analysis to help us deliver exceptional service while advancing your career in a vibrant environment committed to excellence! Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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