Logistics Operations Specialist | Supply Chain Optimizer

White; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

White is seeking a Logistics Specialist to coordinate and manage supply chain operations, ensuring efficient movement of goods and materials. You will oversee inventory control, transportation, warehousing, and distribution while maintaining cost-effectiveness and timely delivery. Strong organizational skills and problem-solving abilities are essential.

The role requires knowledge of logistics software and best practices, with a focus on accuracy and compliance across shipments and records.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of lean logistics and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP).
• Certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., APICS, CSCP, CLTD).
• Experience in international shipping and customs regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain stock levels, ensuring proper inventory control.
• Coordinate shipments, select carriers, and track deliveries to ensure timely distribution.
• Oversee warehouse procedures, ensuring goods are stored, handled, and shipped efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with shipping regulations, customs requirements, and company policies.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities in transportation, warehousing, and procurement.
• Address logistics-related issues and ensure customer satisfaction through timely deliveries.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for shipments, deliveries, and inventory.

Skills

Supply chain management

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Tools

SAP

TMS

WMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

White is seeking a Logistics Specialist to coordinate and manage supply chain operations, ensuring efficient movement of goods and materials. You will oversee inventory control, transportation, warehousing, and distribution while maintaining cost-effectiveness and timely delivery. Strong organizational skills and problem-solving abilities are essential.

The role requires knowledge of logistics software and best practices, with a focus on accuracy and compliance across shipments and records.