Logistics Specialist

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.; Hoboken (NJ); Hybrid; USD 41,328 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Health Savings Account

401(k) Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Unknown company in Hoboken, NJ is seeking a USA - Logistics Specialist to join the Logistics Operations Department, supporting the Collaborative Manufacturing team. The role emphasizes analytics, proactive problem solving, and strong communication to drive efficiency.

You will manage inventory across North America, perform SAP-based transactions and audits, report production and shipping data, and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is required for consideration.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Logistics, Planning, or Manufacturing Operations (including internships).
• Advanced Excel and SAP ERP experience or similar inventory management tools.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory activities at collaborative manufacturers and re-packers across North America.
• Perform inventory transactions, adjustments, and physical inventory audits within SAP ERP.
• Report on production and shipment data, monitor processes, and resolve invoice discrepancies.
• Identify opportunities to optimize inbound and outbound shipping costs and reduce waste.
• Collaborate with procurement and deployment teams to implement logistics strategies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

SAP ERP

Job description

Our client, a leader in manufacturing and logistics services, is seeking a USA - Logistics Specialist to join their team. As a USA - Logistics Specialist, you will be part of the Logistics Operations Department supporting the Collaborative Manufacturing (CM) team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title

USA - Logistics Specialist

Location

Hoboken, NJ (Hybrid: 3 days onsite per week)

Pay Range

$30 - $33 hourly

Contract

5 Months (extension possible)

What's the Job?

• Manage inventory activities at collaborative manufacturers and re-packers across North America.
• Perform inventory transactions, adjustments, and physical inventory audits within SAP ERP system.
• Report on production and shipment data, monitor processes, and resolve invoice discrepancies.
• Identify opportunities to optimize inbound and outbound shipping costs and reduce business waste.
• Collaborate closely with procurement and deployment teams to implement logistics strategies.

What's Needed?

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is required for consideration.
• Minimum2 years of experience in Logistics, Planning, or Manufacturing Operations (can be from intern/co-op experiences)
• Advanced Excel; Experience working with SAP ERP systems or similar inventory management tools.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Ability to analyze complex situations and develop clear process maps.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans/Dental Plan/Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account/Health Flexible Spending Account/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance/Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance/Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay