Logistics Analyst

Donatech Corporation; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company seeks a candidate to manage shipment preparations and records. Responsibilities include ensuring accuracy of shipping contents, selecting efficient methods, and maintaining inventory. Candidates should possess organizational skills and proficiency in MS Office, along with a Bachelor's Degree and at least 2 years of experience. This is a W2 position located in Radford, Virginia, requiring US Citizenship or Permanent Residency.

Qualifications

• Ability to support a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Ability to develop and implement organizational changes to meet a changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare shipments for conveyance and determine shipping methods.
• Check items against requests to ascertain accuracy.
• Maintain departmental database and prepare reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Proficient with MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)

Job description

Position would require the candidate to be a W2 employee of Donatech. US Citizenship/Permanent Resident Required.

Overview

Examine shipment contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy. Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock. Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials. Confer or correspond with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damages, defects, shortages, or nonconformance to specifications. Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies, for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes.

Responsibilities

• Prepares shipments for conveyance; determines most economical and efficient shipping method; selects appropriate shipping container; packs items to ensure safe delivery
• Checks items to be shipped against request to ascertain that quantities, destination, and routing are correct
• Maintain department database, prepare routine reports, and file shipping/receiving records
• Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous improvement objectives, and safety and environmental standards
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to support a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
• Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks
• Ability to develop and implement organizational changes as required to meet a changing environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Proficient use of MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience