Logistics Specialist II

AOB Products Company•Columbia, MO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for advanced order fulfillment activities using company systems and following business processes. It involves allocation, picking, packing, prepping, rating, shipping, and loading trucks, while ensuring compliance with customer and business requirements. The position requires utilizing warehouse technology, maintaining inventory accuracy through physical and electronic movements, performing cycle counts, investigating issues, and solving complex problems. The Logistics Specialist II is also expected to follow defined processes, identify opportunities for refinement, provide leadership and mentoring to junior staff and temporary employees, and communicate effectively with management and customer service on inventory and work-related issues. Additionally, the role involves fulfilling bulk inventory requirements, operating and maintaining powered industrial trucks, maintaining warehouse space for optimal utilization, and supporting dock operations. A key aspect of the role is maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment, working collaboratively in a team, and providing suggestions for improvement to management to achieve personal and team goals. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED minimum
2-5 years’ experience
Computer literate in Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, D365
Type accurately
Count and maintain inventory
Ability to work independently or with a team
Self-motivated
Ability to follow and teach precise processes
Prioritize tasks and be able to switch tasks as needed
Excellent interpersonal (written and verbal) communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to operate a Powered Industrial Truck

Nice To Haves

Powered Industrial Truck experience preferred
WMS experience preferred
Forklift Certification

Responsibilities

Advanced order fulfillment activities using company systems and following business processes. Includes allocation, picking, packing, prepping, rating, shipping, loading trucks etc.
Ensuring compliance with customer and business requirements as it relates to fulfillment and shipment of sales order processing.
Utilize technology within warehouse (i.e. RF units or computer terminals)
Maintain inventory accuracy by physical movement and electronic movement utilizing company software systems.
Perform cycle count duties, including investigating discrepancies.
Investigate issues and solve complex problems.
Follow defined processes and identify opportunities to refine processes.
Provide leadership/mentoring to Logistics Specialist I and temporary staff
Direct and supervise staff to ensure daily tasks and operational goals are completed efficiently.
Communicate with OM and CS on inventory and work-related issues.
Fulfill bulk inventory requirement for both assembly and outside contractors
Operate and maintain powered industrial Trucks to a clean and ready state for operations, including required safety inspections
Maintain warehouse space for optimal utilization
Pick, process, pack, and ship orders to customers in an accurate and timely manner.
Unload trucks within specified timeframe
Labeling, receiving, and unloading products from containers.
Prepping, Staging, Wrapping, etc. for customer orders
Supporting dock operations including truck loading.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
Ability to work in a team environment to accomplish team goals.
Follow defined processes and assist in maintaining an accurate inventory.
Provide suggestions and feedback to management.
Achieve personal and team goals.
Other duties as assigned.