Key Responsibilities
* Transportation Management:
o Arrange and schedule deliveries with customers and truck drivers
o Track deliveries in real-time and proactively address any delays or issues.
o Load product onto trucks the night before delivery
* Inventory Management:
o Monitor inventory levels and proactively identify potential shortages or surpluses.
o Coordinate with production and sales teams to ensure timely order fulfillment.
o Manage warehouse space effectively to optimize storage and minimize handling costs.
* Logistics Process Improvement:
o Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs within the logistics department.
o Analyze data to identify trends and develop strategies to improve overall logistics performance.
o Stay abreast of industry best practices and new technologies related to logistics.
Qualifications
* Experience: 2+ years of experience in a logistics or transportation role. Experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus.
* Skills:
o 2+ years of experience operating forklifts.
o Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with office personnel and customers.
* Other:
o Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
o Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
o Detail‑oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
o Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
o Quick learner of recurring accounts and deliveries.
o Flexibility / Able to work overtime.
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