Logistics Specialist
Job Title: Inbound Logistics SpecialistDuration: 6 Months (Contract)Locations: Remote (The candidate will have to work in PST time zone)Payrate: $40 to $42/hr on w2 Key Responsibilities Develop and Implement SOPs: • Establish and document standard operating procedures for inbound logistics. • Ensure all SOPs are aligned with the company’s transition to offshore vendors. Coordinate Inbound Shipments: • Manage and track all inbound shipments from both domestic and offshore vendors. • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods. Vendor Management: • Liaise with both domestic and offshore vendors to coordinate shipments. • Address any issues or delays in the supply chain. Process Optimization: • Identify opportunities for process improvements within inbound logistics. • Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Inventory Management: • Oversee the receipt and inspection of inbound goods. • Coordinate with the warehouse team to ensure accurate inventory records. Cross-Functional Collaboration: • Work closely with the procurement, warehouse, and quality assurance teams. • Ensure seamless communication and coordination across departments. Compliance and Documentation: • Ensure all inbound logistics activities comply with relevant regulations. • Maintain accurate records of shipments and inventory. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field. • Proven experience in logistics coordination, preferably with a focus on inbound logistics. • Strong understanding of supply chain processes and best practices. • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Proficiency in logistics and inventory management software. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with offshore vendor management. • Knowledge of international shipping regulations and customs processes.