Procurement/Supply Chain - Logistics Specialist

Three Point Solutions; Wayzata (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Logistics Specialist to enhance supply chain operations. In this engaging role, you will assist in managing logistics activities, ensuring efficient product flow from suppliers to customers. Your responsibilities will include documentation, scheduling, and resolving issues to optimize costs and services. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team focused on delivering high-quality logistics solutions. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about supply chain management, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Assist with supply chain activities for product flow.
• Execute logistics activities supporting supply chain execution.
• Handle basic issues under supervision, escalating complex ones.

Responsibilities

• Complete documentation for timely product flow.
• Facilitate shipments and manage purchase orders.
• Resolve basic issues and support transportation solutions.

Skills

Logistics Management

Supply Chain Activities

Documentation and Systems Entry

Customer Service

SAP

Tools

Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

Spreadsheets

Databases

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Procurement/Supply Chain - Logistics Specialist Lv1
Client: Food Manufacturing Company
Duration: 1 year
Location: Wayzata, MN 55391
Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

General Information
Job Description:
The Logistics Specialist will assist with supply chain activities required to bring products and ingredients into contracted warehouses, vendors, to our plants, or direct to customers.

In this role, you will complete documentation and systems entry to enable timely and cost-effective flow of products and ingredients.

Conduct activities to support the development of relationships to assist with order and shipment changes in making the best buy or sell decisions to minimize costs and maximize profits and services.

Execute specialized transportation and logistics activities around material resource planning for the facilities, claims and incidents, customer service and customer orders contracts.

Facilitate shipments against purchase and sales contracts, execute internal and external purchase orders and invoices and perform data entry updates using enterprise resource planning systems, spreadsheets and databases.

Resolve basic issues and provide recommendations to support improved and cost beneficial freight movements.

Assist with routine scheduling, transportation arrangement, stock inventory management and reporting of shipments according to purchase and sales contracts.

Perform activities that support transportation and logistics solutions on inbound movement of raw commodity ingredients and finished goods from origin to destination.

Execute logistics activities that support the execution of the supply chain, including transportation capacity planning, management of third party warehouses and vendors, container administration and import shipments.

Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.

Preferred: SAP experience

Requirement: Must complete background check only
Interview: Conducted through MS Teams

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Company Description

As a leading contract, contract-to-hire and professional placement firm, Three Point Solution understands the importance of aligning our client with the right resource at the right time. We are committed to the highest caliber of service that will benefit our clients, candidates and employees. Unlike large, corporate style recruiting firms, we commit to individualized attention that uniquely positions us to bridge the communication gap between recruiter, employer and candidate. Our goal is to cultivate and maintain true partnerships with our clients and candidates.

Company Description

As a leading contract, contract-to-hire and professional placement firm, Three Point Solution understands the importance of aligning our client with the right resource at the right time. We are committed to the highest caliber of service that will benefit our clients, candidates and employees. Unlike large, corporate style recruiting firms, we commit to individualized attention that uniquely positions us to bridge the communication gap between recruiter, employer and candidate. Our goal is to cultivate and maintain true partnerships with our clients and candidates.