Distribution Specialist 2

Syngenta Group • Pekin, IL

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Distribution Specialist 2 will be responsible for overseeing the transportation and distribution of products to customers within assigned territories. They will work closely with distribution companies, customers, carriers, internal sales partners, and warehouse personnel to ensure timely and efficient delivery of products.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of logistics, supply chain, production, operations, or other agricultural industry related planning and scheduling experience.
• Use of Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and SAP for transactional accuracy, High attention to detail, strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of managing multiple shipments and distribution activities efficiently.
• Capable of using logistics software, warehouse management systems for tracking and managing shipments.
• Ability to maintain accurate inventory records and shipping documents.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transportation and logistics for agricultural products, including working with suppliers, transportation companies, and warehouse personnel.
• Monitor and track shipments to ensure timely and efficient delivery of products.
• Manage inventory of agricultural products and coordinate with suppliers and warehouse personnel to ensure adequate supply.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards for the transportation and distribution of agricultural products.
• Work closely with site leadership to understand production schedules and ensure timely delivery of products.
• Maintain relationships with transportation companies, suppliers, and warehouse personnel to ensure efficient and effective logistics operations.
• Support process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with other departments within the company to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of products.
• Maintain compliance with site HSE protocols and Syngenta HSE policies and employee code of conduct.
• Manage the scale for inbound and outbound scale tickets.

Benefits

• A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
• Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
• 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
• Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.
• Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED