Senior Logistics Specialist (28105)

Dahl Consulting; Rigby (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dahl Consulting is seeking a Sr. Logistics Specialist to oversee logistics operations for Polaris in Rigby, Idaho. The role requires managing freight operations and collaborating with various stakeholders to optimize logistics performance while ensuring compliance. With a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity for contract-to-hire based on performance, this position suits candidates with a strong background in logistics and a proactive mindset.

Benefits

Medical insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 5+ years in logistics or supply chain operations.
• Excel proficiency and ERP experience required.
• Skills in data management and communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage transportation operations across multiple modes.
• Analyze logistics performance and optimize expenses.
• Act as a liaison between carriers and internal teams.

Skills

Data Management

Analytical Mindset

Communication

Cost Saving Strategies

Operational Efficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Logistics, Business, or Data Analytics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

NetSuite

SAP

Job description

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Base pay range

$28.00/hr - $38.00/hr

Dahl Consulting is currently partnering with Polaris, a leader in the powersports industry. We work one-on-one with great candidates to help connect them with local employment opportunities. Polaris is hiring a Sr. Logistics Specialist for a contract position! Interested? Get more details below.

• Contract Duration: 6-months, potential for CTH based on performance
• Compensation: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour

What you’ll do as a Sr. Logistics Specialist:

• Manage and execute inbound, outbound, and transfer freight operations across multiple transportation modes, including small parcel, LTL, truckload, air, and ocean freight
• Serve as the key liaison between carriers, distribution centers, production teams, customer service, and finance to ensure logistics processes meet business needs
• Analyze logistics performance, import data, transit times, and freight costs to identify insights, optimize expenses, and recommend operational improvements
• Partner with internal stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable logistics strategies while ensuring compliance with relevant transportation rules and regulations
• Support 3PL distribution center operations to ensure on-time and accurate product flow
• Load and monitor tracking information and shipping data within ERP systems
• Create and maintain SOPs for logistics processes and vendor management
• Act as a point of escalation for freight forwarders, customs brokers, and transportation vendors
• Participate in carrier evaluation and performance review
• Collaborate on cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives and logistics-related projects

What you’ll bring to the Sr. Logistics Specialist role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Logistics, Business, or Data Analytics, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with ERP systems such as NetSuite or SAP
• Proven skills in data management including entry, export, cleansing, and analysis
• Strong communication skills with experience interfacing across departments and with external partners
• Experience in driving cost savings, improving operational efficiency, and solving complex logistics challenges
• Curiosity and analytical mindset to explore innovative transportation strategies
• Familiarity with global trade compliance and INCOTERMS strongly preferred
• Demonstrated accountability, collaborative mindset, and a passion for continuous improvement

As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!

Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Project Management

• Industries

  Sporting Goods Manufacturing and Apparel Manufacturing

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