Logistics Specialist
Core
Coordinate and optimize inbound and outbound transportation activities to ensure timely, accurate, and cost-effective movement of goods for a water solutions company.
Role type
Logistics Specialist (Shipping Department)
Builds
Inbound and outbound shipments for residential and commercial water products
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain Logistics
Required skills
Transportation planning, Carrier management, Reporting, Claims processing, Documentation (BOLs), Process improvement, ERP/TMS systems, Microsoft Excel
Preferred skills
Strategic thinking, Systems evaluation, Analytical methods
Responsibilities
Load, plan, and schedule transportation; Provide carriers with shipment information; Run daily, weekly, and monthly reports; Resolve transportation delays and shipment issues; Prepare Bills of Lading and shipping documentation; Assist with processing freight claims; Apply analytical methods to monitor and improve logistics operations; Identify opportunities for process improvement; Collaborate with internal departments, suppliers, and carriers; Maintain compliance with transportation regulations.
Seniority
Mid-level, 2+ years experience