Logistics Specialist 1 - Logistics

GE HealthCare; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare logistics is seeking a Logistics Specialist 1 to manage transportation and logistics of goods. The role involves developing logistics solutions, managing costs, and building customer relationships. Ideal candidates will have a logistics background and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Basic experience in logistics required.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead end-to-end logistics solutions.
• Manage logistics costs to meet budgets.
• Develop strong customer relationships and serve as the interface.

Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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Manage transportation and related logistics of goods and services to and from internal and/or external customers/suppliers. Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team. Executes standard operational/technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines. There is latitude to rearrange the sequence to complete task/duties based on changing work situations.

Role Responsibilities

1. Develop and lead end-to-end logistics solutions to achieve required on-time pick up & delivery of goods. Manage Logistics Costs to meet budgets and operational plans.
2. Broaden knowledge of own technical discipline to execute policy/strategy. May include support roles with specialized technical knowledge; still acquiring higher-level skills.
3. Understand key business drivers; use this understanding to accomplish work. Recognize how team work integrates with other teams and contributes to the broader area.
4. Make decisions within a defined framework with some autonomy. Resolve issues requiring technical knowledge and judgment within established procedures. Consult senior team members for issues outside of instructions/parameters.
5. Develop strong customer relationships and serve as the interface between customer and GE. Explain technical information to others and may lead a junior team.

Required Qualifications

• Basic experience in logistics.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college, or a high school diploma/GED with at least 6 years of experience in logistics or the radioactive pharma industry.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).

Preferred Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.