Quality Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a Quality Specialist focused on Logistics operations, with strong manufacturing exposure and a solid foundation in data analytics. This role supports end-to-end logistics performance by driving quality initiatives, conducting root-cause investigations, and using data to elevate operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and enforce logistics quality control processes and best practices.
• Investigate quality issues across logistics operations and implement corrective & preventive actions (CAPA).
• Train logistics teams on quality standards and process adherence.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret logistics performance data to identify trends and inefficiencies.
• Build dashboards and metrics to monitor KPIs.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and present insights to leadership.
• Partner with teams and 3PL providers to optimize workflows.
• Participate in audits, compliance reviews, and process mapping.
• Interface with manufacturing teams to address quality discrepancies.
• Apply manufacturing analytics to improve production-to-logistics handoff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years experience in logistics, supply chain, or manufacturing quality roles.
• Strong analytical skills; proficiency in Excel, Power BI, SQL, or similar tools.
• Potential for experience with manufacturing quality systems.
• Potential for Six Sigma certification.

Skills

• Data analytics & visualization
• Quality methodologies
• Logistics & supply chain knowledge
• Communication & collaboration
• Attention to detail

Additional Information

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. we do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
• Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
• Life and Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Personnel Development Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.