Logistics Specialist
Allyn International · Horn Lake, MS · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Position Details
Location: Horn Lake, MS
Work Schedule: 40 hours, On-Site Monday-Friday
Work Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Position/Classification: Full-Time; Salaried Exempt
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life (paid for by Allyn), voluntary life, STD (paid for by Allyn), LTD, 401k with Company Match
- Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
Required Experience And Education
- Warehouse or shipping experience required
- TMS Experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Manage logistics activities to meet business fulfillment requirements and reduce transportation costs
- Identify and pursue savings opportunities and add value to operations
- Research and select optimal transportation modes, routes, equipment, and frequencies
- Complete compliance documentation for product exports and domestic shipments
- Execute small parcel shipments, including handling expedited orders
- Verify pick accuracy, ship-to details, serial numbers, and shipment methods
- Ensure DOT and IATA regulations are met for transportation compliance
- Create and review hazardous material and dangerous goods documentation
- Manage online tracking and metrics tools
- Minimize risk exposure for Allyn and clients
- Handle freight claims and file claims reports
- Train new employees and clients on relevant competencies
- Support client training initiatives
Qualifications
- Resolve client and carrier issues efficiently
- Show excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Be proficient with Microsoft Excel
- Analyze data to improve warehouse processes
Skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of international transportation regulations and compliance
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance (paid for by Allyn)
- Voluntary life insurance
- Sick leave and vacation time
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Flexible schedule
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs
- Professional development opportunities
- Team-building events and social activities