Logistics Operator (Shipping))

About the role

We empower employees to create a better future by upholding safety standards, solving complex problems, continuous improvement, and fostering inclusivity. Every part and every voice matters.

As a Logistics Specialist, you will coordinate and manage supply chain operations to ensure efficient movement of goods and materials. The role requires strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and an understanding of logistics software and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain stock levels, ensuring proper inventory control.
• Coordinate shipments, select carriers, and track deliveries to ensure timely distribution.
• Oversee warehouse procedures, ensuring goods are stored, handled, and shipped efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with shipping regulations, customs requirements, and company policies.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities in transportation, warehousing, and procurement.
• Address logistics-related issues and ensure customer satisfaction through timely deliveries.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for shipments, deliveries, and inventory.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of supply chain management and logistics operations.
• Proficiency in logistics and inventory management software (e.g., SAP, TMS, WMS).
• Understanding of shipping regulations, documentation, and transportation logistics.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and shipping documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Experience operating warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack).

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of lean logistics and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP).
• Certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., APICS, CSCP, CLTD).
• Experience in international shipping and customs regulations.
• Familiarity with lean logistics and continuous improvement methodologies.