Plant Logistics Specialist (m/f/d)
Position Summary
The role of Plant Logistics Specialist directly supports the company's mission to develop and deliver clean power plants that make 100% renewable energy a reality for the world. As the Plant Logistics Specialist, you will be working within the Logistics Platform team, reporting to the Supply Chain Plant Manager. The Logistics Specialist is responsible for managing and performing daily operational logistics activities.
What You’ll Do
- Manage and execute daily logistics and transportation operations, including goods receipt, site deliveries, system transactions, and intercompany shipments.
- Cook up with the Material Management team to track deliveries, ensure timely receipt of materials, and maintain accurate supporting documentation.
- Troubleshoot logistics issues by performing root-cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, and collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Work with local forwarders to manage shipment status updates, inbound logistics activities, and required shipment or customs documentation.
- Maintain and update Logistics KPI reports by collecting, validating, and analyzing operational data to support data-driven decisions.
- Stay informed on emerging logistics technologies and recommend solutions to enhance process efficiency and operational performance.
What You Have
- A high school diploma or GED required.
- An associates degree (preferred).
- 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management or Transportation.
- Knowledge of import/export regulations for different countries and compliances.
- Experience working with cost models and/or performing cost analysis.
- Knowledge of SAP is strongly preferred.
- Strong process focusses and data analysis.
- Demonstrated understanding of international and domestic transportation documentation requirements.
- Excellent oral, written, organization, and interpersonal l skills; strong attention to detail.
- Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form.
- Strong computer skills including advanced proficiency in Microsoft office applications (i.e.: Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Demonstrated ability/experience working in a constantly changing environment.
- Fluency in Spanish or German is a plus.
- Valid Driver’s License required.
- Must be able to work in hot, cold or variable warehouse environments.
- Demonstrate reliable attendance and readiness for shifts.
- Flexibility to work overtime, weekends.
- Ability to obtain a passport for overseas travel (as needed).
Qualifications
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
- Proactively identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
- Properly use applicable safety equipment, including but not limited to eye protection, hearing protectors, steel-toe boots, and hard hats. Loose-fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
- Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure a safe working environment.
- Speak and understand English fluently to effectively communicate safety and job-related information, follow safety instructions, and collaborate with English-speaking supervisors and team members.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
- Medical & Pharmacy Insurance with multiple options to best meet your needs
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
- Flex Spending Account (FSA)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Student Debt Repayment
- Tuition Reimbursement
Equal Opportunity
Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.