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Logistics Specialist 3 - 100% Travel

Houston, TX 73301

Posted: 12/10/2024 Job Category: Other Job Number: 20068

Job Description

Logistics Specialist
(100% Travel within South Region)

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.

Job Responsibilities
  • Examine documents, materials and products, and monitor work processes 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.

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

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 a 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.
  • Bachelor's Degree

Location:             Fully Remote | Houston, TX - South Region Logistics Operations Support
Travel:                 100% Travel within assigned region | Must have a clean driving record
Duration:            3+ month W2 contract

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