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Senior Logistics Specialist
LHH • Mount Juliet, TN 37122 • Posted 4 days ago via LinkedIn
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In-person • Full-time • $75,000-$82,000/yr • Senior Level
Job Highlights
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Logistics Specialist in Mt. Juliet, TN. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with third-party logistics or transportation companies, processing purchase orders, work orders, tracking shipments and inventory. This role involves overseeing and managing daily logistics operations, coordinating with third-party logistics providers and trucking companies, negotiating rates, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage daily logistics operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management.
- Coordinate with third-party logistics providers and trucking companies to manage inbound and outbound loads for orders and shipments.
- Negotiate rates with carriers and suppliers to ensure cost-effective transportation solutions.
- Process purchase orders and work orders accurately and efficiently.
- Track shipments and inventory levels to ensure timely delivery and availability of goods.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
- Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to logistics operations.
- Prepare and present reports on logistics performance to senior management.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, with a focus on third-party logistics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proven leadership and team management abilities.
Preferred
- Experience with ERP systems.
About LHH
LHH Global is a talent development and career transition company operating globally. They offer services such as career transition, leadership development, executive coaching, and talent development programs to help organizations optimize their talent strategies and individuals navigate their professional journeys. Acquired by Adecco Group in 2012, LHH Global has a strong market position and reputation for driving organizational performance and individual success through innovative solutions.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Logistics Specialist (Temp-to-Hire)
Location: Mt. Juliet, TN
Job Type: Direct Hire
Pay: $75,000-$82,000
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Logistics Specialist in Mt. Juliet, TN. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with third-party logistics or transportation companies, processing purchase orders, work orders, tracking shipments and inventory.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage daily logistics operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management.
- Coordinate with third-party logistics providers and trucking companies to manage inbound and outbound loads for orders and shipments.
- Negotiate rates with carriers and suppliers to ensure cost-effective transportation solutions.
- Process purchase orders and work orders accurately and efficiently.
- Track shipments and inventory levels to ensure timely delivery and availability of goods.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
- Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to logistics operations.
- Prepare and present reports on logistics performance to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, with a focus on third-party logistics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proven leadership and team management abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with ERP systems.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with potential for permanent placement.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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