Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Logistics Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to learn under a mentor with the goal of ultimately progressing into a management role. This is a high growth opportunity and we are willing to invest in the right candidate.
Duties:
- Assist in daily requirements of inventory management, procurement, and logistics processes.
- Collaborate with suppliers and customers to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Utilize transportation management systems to optimize shipping and distribution efficiencies and costs.
- Monitor, update and coordinate delivery schedules of all imported product.
- Enhance vendor relationships working with third party warehouses and transportation companies.
- Must keep accurate and timely inventory reports.
- Implement best practices in sourcing, transportation, and vendor management
Qualifications:
- HS Graduate minimum.
- Experience in logistics operations, transportation management, or supply chain coordination is a plus.
- A desire to build a career in demand planning and inventory control systems.
- Must be computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office products - Excel required and a must.
- Strong math skills required and analytical skills for problem-solving.
- A team player willing to work collaboratively with our sales team and business office.
Join our team as a Logistics Associate, learn our business, train under a mentor, develop your skills and move up within our organization, while enhancing our supply chain efficiency and inventory management processes.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cranston, RI 02905 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cranston, RI 02905: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person