Logistics Lead

Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) • Springfield, OH

1d • $26 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Logistics Lead to coordinate supply chain and distribution activities to ensure the efficient movement of goods; work with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to maintain smooth operations, accurate records, and high service levels. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, supply chain knowledge, and a customer-focused mindset.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Proven experience as logistics coordinator required, with in-house fleet in manufacturing industry preferred
• Ability to work with little supervision and track multiple processes required
• MS Word, Excel, and Outlook experience required
• Outstanding organizational and coordination abilities required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required

Nice To Haves

• Experience in customer service will be appreciated
• Knowledge of DOT laws and regulations is a plus
• Computer-savvy with a working knowledge of logistics software preferred
• AS400 experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Schedule and coordinate trucks to deliver product by maximizing the load capacity of our in-house trucks.
• Determines shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet customer delivery dates.
• Works with customer service to pull in orders and get fills to ensure we have full trucks on first and second runs.
• Escalate missing items to production team and customer service.
• Communicate with drivers on routes/dock appts/ETAs.
• Meet with customer service to review all missed shipments and provide reason — ensures all orders are rescheduled by end and day.
• Prepares shipping and receiving documents accompanying shipments including packing lists, bills of lading, and all other required paperwork.
• Inspects and verifies incoming goods against packing lists or other documents.
• Maintains internal record-keeping system.
• Reviews daily shipping/receiving reports to ensure proper and timely order shipment.
• Aids in resolving shipment errors and issues.
• Participates in continuous improvement projects and department meetings.
• Performs all work in a safety-first mentality and with utilization of lean manufacturing skills.
• Related tasks as requested by supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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