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Logistics Specialist

Vinmar InternationalHouston, Texas🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Advance your career at Vinmar International by driving global supply chain excellence in a dynamic, hybrid role that offers significant professional growth and the chance to streamline critical international logistics operations. You will thrive in this position if you are a proactive communicator with a passion for building vendor relationships and a knack for optimizing processes within a high-impact team. Apply today to leverage your expertise in SAP and export procedures within a supportive, fast-paced environment where your contributions directly influence business success.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationHouston, Texas, United States
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office

Job description

The Logistics Specialist is the first contact person for customers, transporters, warehouses, suppliers, shipping lines, providing all necessary administrative and logistic information to ensure a smooth ongoing day-to-day business flow. The Logistics Specialist reports functionally to the Logistics Manager.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan shipments using SAP software.
  • Build relationships with 3rd party logistic vendors to ensure a high level of service.
  • Provide prompt, professional communication with both internal and external customers regarding business requirements and transportation related issues.
  • Respond to incoming communications from internal and external customers and where necessary resolve and escalate issues as needed.
  • Identify, recommend and implement changes that solve problems and result in greater efficiencies and improved customer service.
  • 2+ years of experience working in an international export logistics environment.
  • Ability to multi-task and meet established deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook).
  • Experience with SAP preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of import/export procedures

#VPA

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Work From Home

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