Logistics Specialist

Humanetics Innovation Solutions Inc

Farmington Hills, MIJobSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation

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Location

Farmington Hills, MI

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Job overview

The Logistics Specialist determines shipping and pickup methods, negotiates rates, and prepares shipment documentation. The role plans shipments, coordinates with freight forwarders, and oversees import and export logistics. It also manages logistics providers and their performance, addresses logistics issues, leads quotation and sourcing recommendations, and coordinates customer requirements with the Sales team.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Shipping LogisticsRate NegotiationShipment DocumentationShipment PlanningFreight Forwarding

Full job description

Determine the most effective and efficient method of shipping/pick-ups, negotiate rates and provide documentation as required for each shipment . {=html} - Plan weekly shipments in advance by reviewing the Probably to Ship list from the Materials Supervisor. Notify freight forwarders of tentative pick updates, estimates of pieces, weights, and dimensions with a sense of urgency. Work with freight forwarder POA and Bonds. Communicate and interact effectively with internal and external customers, suppliers, and carriers using all modes of communication (written, verbal, and at times, face-to-face). Meet with finance and marketing representatives to evaluate contracts and letters of credit, if required. Oversee import and export protocol and logistics. Manage logistic providers, ensuring compliance. Monitors logistics provider performance, develops and implements mitigation plans. Identify and solve logistic issues. Lead the quotation process and make new sourcing recommendations. Work with the Sales team to coordinate customer requirements. Maintains current l

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