Logistics Analyst

Kress Corporation; Brimfield (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance including Presc

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Short-Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kress Corporation is seeking a Logistics Analyst to support the development of specialized industrial equipment for steel, construction, and mining industries. The role focuses on managing pick lists, handling shipment returns, mis-shipments, and claims, and processing discrepancies in the ERP system to inform management.

The candidate will work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, coordinating with Inventory Control and Logistics Specialists, while upholding safety standards and

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in a manufacturing or logistics role.
• Demonstrated attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with customer interactions and coordinating shipments.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Ensures a safe working environment by following safety rules and initiating safety audits.
• Reliably work all scheduled shifts to provide timeliness to operations.
• Release pick lists per the standard work.
• Manage all shipment returns, mis-shipments, and claims.
• Address pick list aging and SHIP location issues to ensure timely completion.
• Assist with process improvement projects.
• Liaise with Inventory Control as needed.
• Assist Logistic Specialists as needed.
• Follow company policies.

Skills

2+ years logistics experience

Attention to detail

Customer interactions

MS Office Suite

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Infor XA ERP

Job description

Kress Corporation is the industry leader in specialty transport carrier manufacturing, with equipment operating worldwide in demanding sectors like metals and material handling.

Every Kress carrier is designed with heavy-duty construction, high load capacity, and maneuverability to deliver exceptional durability and efficiency. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives us to develop machines that meet specific application needs and provide enhanced lifecycle value.

Join us and be part of a dynamic, talented team dedicated to building world-class machinery that shapes industries around the globe!

LOGISTICS ANALYST

Kress is looking for a full time Logistics Analyst to join our team in the development of specialized industrial equipment for steel, construction, and mining industries.

The Logistics Analyst will manage the pick list release process, will handle shipment returns, mis-shipments, and claims. In addition, the Logistics Analyst will process discrepancies in our ERP system, Infor XA and will report all findings, updates, and details to the management team.

Responsibilities

• Ensures a safe working environment by following safety rules, common sense, and initiating safety audits where unsafe conditions are discovered


• Reliably work all scheduled shifts to provide timeliness to operations


• Release pick lists per the standard work


• Manage all shipment returns, mis-shipments, and claims


• Manage grief related to pick list aging (un-shipped) and the SHIP location (inaccurate) to ensure work is being completed correctly and timely


• Assist with process improvement projects where needed


• Liaise with Inventory Control where needed


• Assist Logistic Specialists where needed


• Follow company policies

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent


• 2+ years previous experience in a manufacturing environment or similar logistics role is preferred


• Prior shipment claims and Infor XA (ERP) experience preferred


• Knowledge of HSN codes and freight classes


• Comfortable working at a high-volume pace with extreme attention to detail


• Diplomatic interactions with customers, freight forwarders, and carriers


• Solid understanding of Microsoft Windows and Office Suite


• Adhere to all safety protocols, including OSHA standards, wearing appropriate PPE (safety glasses, steel-toed boots), and identifying safety hazards

Kress Benefits

• Group Health Insurance including Prescriptions


• Dental Insurance


• Life Insurance


• 401(k) with Company Match


• Short-Term Disability


• Paid Vacation


• Paid Holidays