Job ID: KP443330326
Location: Plano, TX
Category: Operations
Employment Type: Contract
Logistics Specialist | $28-31/hour | Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
What Matters Most
- Competitive Pay of $28-31 per hour
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
- Location: Plano, TX
- Long-term Contract opportunity with career growth and stability
- Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program
Job Description
As a Logistics Specialist, you will assist in the planning and coordination of logistics operations, including shipments, deliveries, and storage. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting sales activities to streamline organizational processes.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning and coordination of logistics operations, including shipments, deliveries, and storage.
- Communicate with suppliers, forwarders, and internal teams to resolve logistical issues.
- Maintain accurate records of all shipments and deliveries.
- Assist in the development and implementation of cost-effective transportation strategies.
- Monitor and track transportation costs, providing reports on key metrics.
- Ensure compliance with customs regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
- Provide support for Sales activities, including verifying order completeness and accuracy as well as completing SAP billing transactions and inventory transfers.
- Build and manage relationships with sales and 3PL warehouse teams. Provide feedback on current practices and metrics to continuously streamline organizational processes.
- Monitor and reconcile warehouse inventory and respond to sales or warehouse inquiries related to outbound shipments.
- Coordinate and provide guidance on sales activities between sales and warehouse to ensure an efficient process.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Associate degree or equivalent experience required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 3+ years of experience as a Logistics Specialist or a similar role is required.
- Knowledge of Import/Export regulations is required. (HTS Code experience required.)
- Experience utilizing UPS, FedEx, and other shipping/freight vendors’ systems required.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (i.e., VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Previous experience using ERP systems (SAP preferred).
- Problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Familiarity with operational policies and procedures is an advantage.
- Effective communication, time management, and organization skills required.
- Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail required.
Your New Organization:
Electronic Manufacturing company founded in 1971, is a global provider of power and thermal management solutions. Its mission statement, "To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow," focuses on addressing key environmental issues such as global climate change. As an energy-saving solutions provider with core competencies in power electronics and automation, the company’s business categories include Power Electronics, Mobility, Automation, and Infrastructure.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base salary range for this position is $28-31/hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.
