Logistics/Inventory Specialist III
Location: Downtown Nashville, TN
- Shifts will be Sunday – Wednesday OR Wednesday – Saturday 6:30am – 5pm or 6am – 4:30pm
- 2 days hybrid, 2 days onsite – 4, 10 hr days and 3 day weekend
- First two weeks of training will be fully onsite
Interview Process: 1 round virtual interview
Start: 9/15
Duration: 6 month contract, potential hire
Required Skills:
- 1 year minimum with customer relations or customer service
- 1 year experience minimum with Microsoft suite and adept with basic computer technology
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Critical thinking skills and ability to problem solve
Preferred Skills:
- Experience using Inventory Management Systems
- Understands inventory control methodology
- Logistics experience
Day to Day:
A client of Insight Global is seeking Transportation Specialists to support an intermodal operations team. These people will be responsible for end to end support of movement across the US for freight & rail transit for external customer accounts. This person must ensure timely pick up and delivery of the freight vendors to the proper locations and must address disruptions in the supply chain as they arise, keeping stakeholders informed and communicating any issues.
- Communication with customers (Carriers, Rail Road partners, Vendors/Suppliers) and stakeholders (Program Managers, Fulfillment Centers, company managed carrier programs)
- Pull data from numerous databases (using Excel, SQL and/or other data management systems) and to perform ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed
- Understand performance metrics to assist with driving business results
- Rectify disruptions, breaks in process and follow standard work to make decisions that make sense based on available data
- Provide real-time customer experience by working in a fast-paced operating environment
- Knowledge to systematically escalate problems or variance in the information and data to the relevant owners and teams
- Deliver follow through on the resolutions to ensure the information is delivered
- Work within various time constraints to meet critical business needs, while measuring and identifying activities performed
- Communication, both verbal and written as their data and findings are critical to tracking trends and performance inefficiencies