8369 SC DISTRIBUTION WHSE - Logistics Specialist - 1407

About the role

The Logistics Specialist supports pre/post logistics functions for particular Ship Via categories as assigned, including scheduling pickup of product, coordinating with customers, outbound dock scheduling, reporting of performance and metrics, and exception management.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily, weekly, and monthly schedules for a Ship Via within Shipping SAP in conjunction with other tools.
• Manage paperwork development serving as primary documentation for loading functions.
• Process orders for assigned Ship Via's for all domestic, international, and special shipments.
• Facilitate schedule and level load planning.
• Perform cycle counts and manage date code for stock rotation, First in First out.
• Receiving materials and scanning in to inventory.
• Work with leaders through various shipping processes to facilitate schedule conflict resolution.
• Work with logistics team to facilitate proper shipping documentation.
• Communicate directly with customers to confirm order shipments as required by the assigned Ship Via.
• Work directly with customers, sales, and outside logistics groups to resolve shipping conflicts.
• Follow required safety and work procedures.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area to 5S Standards.
• Implement all aspects of Grain & Protein Technologies Lean and Quality Management systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous Forklift operator experience required.
• Previous Shipping / Receiving / Supply Chain experience preferred.
• Intermediate to Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel.
• Solid math skills.
• Strong aptitude with computers and various systems, multi-line phones, email communication.
• Aptitude with Microsoft Office and the like.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, managers and across departments.
• Strong analytical ability.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

Expected total compensation for this role will be $21.00 to $26.00 per hour depending upon job related knowledge, experience, and skills. Up to 5% potential variable incentive program. Benefits will include the ability to elect health care and wellness plans, dental and vision plans, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, health savings and flexible spending accounts, reimbursement for continuing education, life insurance, and other supplemental insurance plans.

Workplace and Travel

You will be working onsite in role based in Sioux City, IA. We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives. Join us as we bring agriculture into the future.

GPT Purpose: Feeding the World Better, through high quality grain and responsibly raised protein

GPT Mission: Make Farmers and Agribusiness Managers more productive and more profitable

GPT Culture: Winning Values and Winning Behaviors that nurtures a "Winners Win" culture of excellence

GPT Approach: Achieve balanced and sustainable success for Employees, Customers, and Owners