Logistics Specialist 4 – 18334 & 18332
Transcend SolutionsLogistics Specialist 4 – 18334 & 18332
Assignment Duration: 6+ months
Location: Santa Ana, CA
Schedule: Fully Onsite
• NO C2C due to client restrictions*
Top Skills:
• Root Cause Analysis
• Quality Assurance
• Vendor Management
Summary:
The main function of a logistics specialist is to coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment ac
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cording to production schedule. A typical logistics specialist is responsible for reviewing and distributing production, work and shipment schedules and compiling reports on inventory levels, cost, etc.
Job Responsibilities:
• Review and approve documents, materials and products, and monitor work processes to assess completeness, accuracy and conformation to standards and specifications.
• Review and approve documents such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements, and material priorities.
• Confer with department supervisors and other personnel to assess progress and discuss needed changes.
• Revise production schedule, when required, due to design changes, labor or material shortages or other interruptions.
• Distribute production schedules and work orders to departments.
• Confer with establishment personnel, vendors and customers to coordinate production and shipping activities and resolve complaints or eliminate delays.
Skills:
• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, problem solving and interpersonal skills.
• Strong ability to analyze costs related to manufacturing, labor and materials.
• Strong ability to accurately document and record customer/client information.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills are necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Strong knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to shipping and production.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
Education/Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree highly preferred with a minimum of a high school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years related experience required.