Logistics Specialist II

Gulfstream•Savannah, GA

About The Position

Under limited supervision, the Logistics Specialist II performs advanced material handling, inventory coordination, and distribution tasks supporting complex manufacturing and logistics operations. The role ensures efficient and accurate movement, tracking, and documentation of materials while meeting safety, quality, and regulatory standards. It also provides guidance and support to the team and contributes to process improvements. The position includes responsibility for tool-room inventory control, including check-in and check-out, repairs and reordering, calibrations, tool issuance, and keeping tools and company property maintained and clean. The specialist also purchases tools and equipment to support production and resolves inventory deficiencies or discrepancies. The role supports manufacturing, service centers, spare parts sales, backshops, and distribution centers by processing pick tickets and material requests; moving, inspecting, documenting, and tracking materials; coordinating material flow; and handling and preparing shipments of Dangerous Goods under applicable standards. Other work includes cycle counts, inventory audits, maintaining a clean environment, and supporting Lean and sustainability initiatives. The position requires the ability to work all shifts and weekends, lift up to 50 pounds, and obtain required equipment-operation certification.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
One year of experience in inventory or logistics.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
Basic understanding of hand tools.
Ability to communicate effectively and work independently.
Strong attention to detail and a customer-service orientation.
Ability to repair small tools or repair/replace items such as tool box motors.
Valid driver’s license required.
Must be able to obtain certification to operate a forklift and other material handling equipment.
Must be able to comply with FAA regulations and quality procedures, including documentation requirements.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Must be able to work all shifts and weekends.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to meet qualifications to obtain one of the CDI, Q, PQ, or RI stamps.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in inventory systems and Microsoft Office is preferred.

Responsibilities

Control tool-room inventory, including check-in/check-out, repairs and reordering, and calibrations.
Maintain control of tools, issue tools and supplies to production personnel, return tooling to assigned locations, and keep company property maintained and clean.
Purchase new tools and equipment to support production needs.
Correct inventory deficiencies or discrepancies.
Process pick tickets and material requests by pulling, issuing, and transporting parts for manufacturing, service centers, spare parts sales, backshops, and/or distribution centers.
Operate material handling equipment and company vehicles to move materials between departments and designated locations.
Unload, inspect, and document freight.
Maintain inventory accuracy through data entry and inventory management systems.
Coordinate material flow to support schedules and customer demands, including AOG and other critical needs.
Follow safety procedures, identify potential hazards, and ensure work meets regulatory and company standards.
Handle, transport, and prepare shipments of Dangerous Goods in accordance with DOT, FAA, and other applicable standards.
Ensure adherence to brand protection and material handling standards.
Communicate and elevate discrepancies, with appropriate follow-up actions.
Maintain a clean environment and participate in improvement initiatives.
Support inventory accuracy goals through regular, accurate cycle counting.
Use handheld scanners for picking, putaway, and cycle-count activities.
Support Lean and sustainability initiatives and assist with inventory audits.
Meet training requirements and obtain certification to operate a forklift and other material handling equipment.
Perform other duties as required or assigned, including duties related to DOT, Hazmat, special offloads, customs, and carrier requirements.