Logistics Specialist I

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Specialist I in Matteson, IL.

The role provides analytical and operational support for all shipping responsibilities, facilitating shipments into the facility and to end points, initiating quotes with carriers, and evaluating carrier capabilities to meet customer requirements. The position requires 1–3+ years in supply chain within manufacturing, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and strong MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field or equivalent, relevant experience.
• 1–3+ years of experience in Supply Chain within a manufacturing plant or related experience.
• Strong knowledge of procedures as they relate to material flow.

Responsibilities

• Determine most efficient means of shipping, considering urgency, time requirements, and cost.
• Maintain records for all outbound shipments; analyze shipping data as requested.
• Track and troubleshoot shipment deliveries and provide delivery confirmations when complete.
• Identify areas for improvements in shipping/receiving functions.
• Develop Shipping/Receiving processes and procedures.
• Responsible for on-time delivery and metric achievement, expediting, tracking & reporting.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Desire to advance in supply chain

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

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Logistics Specialist I

Full Time Matteson, IL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 4989

Title: LogisticsSpecialist I

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc is a global leader in advanced lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. With growing operations across the United States, we are committed to innovation, quality, and powering the future of clean energy. Join a leader in advanced EV batteries. www.lgenergymi.com

Summary:

As a Logistics Specialist, you will provide analytical and operating support for all LG shipping responsibilities. You will facilitate all shipping requirements and provide a smooth flow of products into the facility, and from the facility to its end point. This will include initiating the quote process with carriers, analyzing freight carrier capabilities, and providing carrier recommendations based on ability to meet customer requirement.

Responsibilities:

• Determine most efficient means of shipping, considering urgency of delivery, carrier’s ability to meet or exceed time requirements, cost, etc.
• Maintain records for all outbound shipments. Analyze shipping data and provide details as requested
• Track and troubleshoot shipment deliveries and problems, and provide delivery confirmations when complete.
• Assist in identifying areas for improvements in all shipping/receiving functions
• Assist in the development of Shipping/Receiving processes and procedures
• Responsible for OTD & metric achievement, expediting, tracking & reporting.
• Verify availability of product(s) and manufacturing lead time(s), are accurate and will meet customer requirements.
• Provide a high degree of planning analysis to support decision making
• Publish and present service and inventory metrics and results
• Work closely with the business unit to understand customer requirements and forecasts.
• Work closely with manufacturing to ensure alignment to business requirements by setting and maintaining target inventory levels
• Actively manage working and non-working inventories in assigned businesses to maintain compliance
• Flexible with work hours including weekly planning meeting with global headquarters
  • Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
  • Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
  • Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field or equivalent, relevant experience

Experience:

• 1 to 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain within a manufacturing plant or related experience
• Strong knowledge of procedures as they relate to material flow

Skills:

• MS Office Suite
• Communication Skills
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and organizational skills
• Strong desire to advance in the Supply Chain field

Equal Opportunity Employer

LG Energy Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.