Job Description Logistics Specialist Job Description
Logistics Specialist Job Description

Job Brief

As a Logistics Specialist, you will play a crucial role in analyzing and coordinating the logistical functions of our organization. You will manage the entire life cycle of products, from acquisition and distribution to internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in logistics management, excellent problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for detail, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness in all logistical operations.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze logistical processes to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions.
  • Coordinate the acquisition and distribution of products, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulations.
  • Monitor inventory levels and manage internal allocation to optimize resource utilization.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and transportation partners.
  • Prepare and analyze logistics reports to inform decision-making and strategy development.
  • Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards throughout the logistics process.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate seamless logistics operations.
  • Manage logistics budget and track expenditures to enhance cost efficiency.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in logistics or supply chain management roles.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in logistics software and tools.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills for effective vendor management.
  • Knowledge of inventory management systems and best practices.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Certifications in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., APICS, CLTD) are a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis.

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