Logistics Planner

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) options

Top-tier medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation accrual 12 days starting

Sick days

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. in Pullman, WA is seeking a Logistics Planner to manage international shipments, implement compliance processes, and liaise with carriers to support long-range logistics strategies.

The role emphasizes accuracy in records, training others on export controls, and maintaining up-to-date shipping instructions. The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree or related business experience, at least two years in export and three years in shipping across all

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or related business experience.
• Two years of export experience.
• Knowledge of U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
• Strong computer skills.
• Excellent proofreading skills.
• Three years of shipping experience including all modes of transportation.

Responsibilities

• Implementing compliance processes and procedures, including record keeping.
• Assisting with export compliance training and communicating export compliance policies and procedures to employees.
• Updating international related work instructions with current information regarding shipping instructions, ECCN references, and other shipping requirements.
• Responding to internal and external questions and investigating issues regarding international shipments. Supporting shipment activity and documentation in accordance with export and import shipping laws and regulations.

Skills

Export compliance

Proofreading skills

Computer skills

Product knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or related business experience

Job description

At Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL), our logistics team focuses on clearing imports and exports, recommending transit methods, rescuing shipments, managing government documentation, and appropriately simplifying these areas. We are a small team, but we have the opportunity to interface with many groups to support SEL globally. As a Logistics Planner, you will work directly with carriers to develop a mutually beneficial relationship that helps effectuate long-term strategies. If you want to stretch your logistics skills in an organized, fast-paced, and exciting work environment,

As a Logistics Planner, a typical day might include the following: Implementing compliance processes and procedures, including record keeping. Assisting with export compliance training and communicating export compliance policies and procedures to employees. Updating international related work instructions with current information regarding shipping instructions, ECCN references, and other shipping requirements. Responding to internal and external questions and investigating issues regarding international shipments. Supporting shipment activity and documentation in accordance with export and import shipping laws and regulations.

This job might be for you if:

• You have a bachelor’s degree or related business experience.
• You have two (2) years of export experience.
• You have knowledge of U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
• You have strong computer skills.
• You have excellent proofreading skills.
• You can learn concepts and technical details of products.
• You have three (3) years of shipping experience including all modes of transportation.

Locations:

Pullman, WA: This position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.

Lewiston, ID: This position is located in Lewiston, ID where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.

Competitive pay.

Pay Range Data: $29.16-$43.10 per hour. Our compensation ranges are based on the responsibilities of the role. Starting pay is determined individually and considers factors such as relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and training. Candidates may be considered at different levels based on their background. As a result, pay may vary to align with the level of the role.

Superior benefits.

• Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
• We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
• We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
• Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Communication with Applicants

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.