Job Title: Inventory and Logistics Specialist
Largo, FL, US, 33773
The Inventory and Logistics Specialist is responsible for managing inventory accuracy, coordinating inbound and outbound logistics, and ensuring the efficient flow of materials and products throughout the manufacturing process. This role plays a critical part in maintaining optimal inventory levels, minimizing production delays, and supporting overall supply chain efficiency.
Inventory Management
- Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records using ERP or inventory management systems.
- Conduct and process all material movement activities to support operations.
Logistics Coordination
- Coordinate inbound / outbound shipments of raw materials and components.
- Schedule and manage outbound shipments of finished goods to customers or distribution centers.
- Work with freight carriers and logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation.
- Prepare shipping documentation, including bills of lading, packing lists, and customs paperwork.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with procurement, production, and quality teams to ensure material availability and timely delivery.
- Communicate with suppliers and vendors regarding delivery schedules and order status.
Process Improvement
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy and logistics efficiency.
- Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Compliance and Safety
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized warehouse or storage area.
- Maintain Hazardous Waste storage area and coordinate pickups for proper disposal.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered (5+ years) in inventory control, logistics, or supply chain in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
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