Logistics Specialist / Logistics Analyst

Logistics Specialist                                                          Winnsboro SC
 
COMPANY PROFILE:
Consumer Products Assembly and Distribution (high-tech consumer electronics)

 

WHAT THIS COMPANY OFFERS YOU:

This company strives to make the working environment special –

Clean and Safe Facility, Special Employee Events, Discounts on Company Product

Core Benefits:

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Disability insurance

10 paid holidays

Vacation

401k

Friends and Family discounts

 
 
THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY:
This position will be responsible for monitoring shipments to ensure effective communication and on-time shipments to our key retail customers.  Additionally, this position will coordinate with transportation companies and warehouse facilities to prioritize the movement of products through the supply chain.  

• Schedule loads
• Speak with carriers 
• Ensure vessels will have product to the  ports on time and make sure that incoming product is received on time by this facility
• Responsible for the assessment of supply resources; aggregates and prioritizes demand requirements: plans inventory, distribution requirements, production, material, and rough-cut capacity for all products
• Participate in make/buy process, long-term capacity, and resource planning: product phase-in/phase-out, manufacturing ramp-up, end-of-life management, and product-line management
• Analyze and determine supply / demand requirements
• Analyze purchase material supply/demand
• Plan inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill-of-Materials (BOM requirements
• Assess rough-cut capacity for current and short-term manufacturing requirments
• Create/reduce supply requirements based on inventory adjustments
• Anlayze lead times and identify critical path procurements
• Schedules/Reschedules Inbound deliver
• Freight management of inbound traffic flow
• Data Entry
• Monitors inbound and outbound freight traffic

BACKGROUND PROFILE:

• 5 years experience in a high visible/volume logistics position
• Associate degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Advanced Microsoft Office Skills – prefer advanced to exceptional Excel skills
• Excellent Organizational skills including the ability to prioritize
• Ability to work well with all levels of the organization
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication, and PC skills
• Highly self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision
• knowledge of supply chain / logistics in a consumer products or related industry (manufacturing and / or assembly and distribution)
• Previous customer service, sales, or supply chain experience