Logistics Specialist

  • The Town Dock
  • Narragansett, RI
  • time-alarm-solid 03-01-2024

Job Description

We are looking to add a talented Logistics Specialist to our Supply Chain Team at The Town Dock. As a Logistics Specialist, you will play a key role in managing all third-party domestic logistics movement, distribution, and storage transactions, ensuring on-time delivery of fresh and frozen orders to customers, and maximizing cost efficiency. If you are organized, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we encourage you to join our team!

Principal Duties

  • Own the customer-facing domestic logistics process.
  • Collaborate with outside storage facilities and vendors for efficient deliveries.
  • Collect and enter data into inventory reports.
  • Maintain strong relationships with carriers and vendors for order fulfillment.
  • Proactively engage coworkers to meet customer requests and time constraints.
  • Continually evaluate freight costs and transportation rates.
  • Support international logistics activities when needed.
  • Report on department Key Performance Indicators.
  • Collaborate with the Sales team on projections and planning.
  • Utilize ERP systems and other tools effectively.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience in logistics, supply chain, or inventory management.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in domestic logistics.
  • Self-starter with excellent time management skills.
  • Strong communication skills and customer service mindset.
  • Collaborative approach and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and ability to learn ERP systems.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement.

Compensation

$26-28 per hour