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Job Title : Logistics Specialist 3
Duration: 3 months (possibility of extension)
Project Location
100% Travel (within Region)
100% travel is required for this role, and candidate will travel to anywhere in US and sometimes outside of US, Travel, meals and hotel expense will be provided by the company
Top Three Skills:
- Reporting of key performance indicators
- High proficiency in MS products including Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint is required
- Results driven and ability to handle multiple projects
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 according 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.
Required Knowledge, Education and Experience:
- Reporting of key performance indicators
- High proficiency in MS products including Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint is required
- 5 to 7 years of experience in logistics, warehouse environment is required
- Results driven and ability to handle multiple projects
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Critical thinking skills - analysis, interpretation, inference, explanation, self-regulation, open-mindedness, and problem-solving
- Excellent attention to detail
- Must be comfortable working in a multi-cultural business environment
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Ability to employ effective time management skills
- Independently follow and execute work assignments
- Must be able to work without supervision, self-starter
- Ability to interact with all levels of management including executives
- Performs work under time schedules and stresses which are normally periodic or cyclical, including time sensitive job stress, intellectual challenge, constant technical data feedback, and language barriers.
Job Responsibilities
- Examine documents, materials and products, and monitor work processes in order to assess completeness, accuracy and conformation to standards and specifications.
- Review documents such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements, and material priorities.
- Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, and quality control measures.
- Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands.
- Revise production schedule, when required, due to design changes, labor or material shortages or other interruptions.
- Distribute production schedules and work orders to departments.