Logistics Analyst

POSITION:

Logistics Analyst

JOB TYPE:

W2, Contract

PREFERRED LOCATIONS:

• Midwest - Bolingbrook, IL
• South - Houston, TX
• Southeast - Miami, FL/Orlando, FL
• Northeast - Edison, NJ
• West - Union City, CA

JOB 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 the 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.
• 100% TRAVEL REQUIRED - Frequent daily travel to various warehouse sites is required. Must be comfortable with extensive travel, including being away from home for up to 5 days per week and staying in hotels. Travel expenses will be covered.

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.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 5 to 7 years of experience in a logistics, warehouse environment is required.
• Bachelor's degree is required.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Reporting of key performance indicators
• High proficiency in MS products including Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint is required
• SAP experience preferred
• Results-driven with the ability to handle multiple projects
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Strong critical thinking: analysis, interpretation, and explanation
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Comfortable in a multicultural business environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Self-starter, able to work without supervision
• Capable of interacting with all levels of management, including executives
• Able to perform under time-sensitive schedules, managing technical data feedback and language barriers

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, PTO, Holiday tailored to meet your needs. 401K/Match, $15,000 Life Insurance, Award-Winning Employee Care Program. Established and highly regarded reputation with Green Card and H1 processing.

Why should you choose Epitec?

We started Epitec with a single focus, “Placing People First.” Knowing every good endeavor begins with listening and understanding, we’ve set about challenging every part of the employment process. Bringing the proper connections together for the perfect fit.

How is Epitec different?

Epitec gets to know our prospective employees, using these insights to locate the perfect placement for you. We are there, every step of the way. Providing a best-in-class compensation package combined with the opportunity to grow financially and personally through your work.

What is the result?

Epitec represents the world’s top companies and works to fill their open jobs with the world’s best talent. That’s led to Epitec servicing an impressive list of Fortune 100 companies. We've also won many awards, including one of Crain’s Detroit Business “Cool Places to Work,” and 101 Best & Brightest – local, national and elite winner. And that’s just the beginning, as we work to innovate the way the world thinks about employment.