Logistics Specialist

Smart Care Equipment Solutions•Pelham, AL

27d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Working within a service organization reporting to the Warehouse Manager within the same site or remotely, the Logistics Specialist is responsible for the execution of transactional policies related to the replenishment of warehouse and/or Service Vehicle inventory. Vehicle stock inventory will be based upon usage analysis within the operating market determined by the Material Planning Team. Consumed inventory will be replenished based upon identified / pre-determined economic min-max stocking levels. The Specialist will be accountable for the timely transaction of replenishment orders to / from the warehouse to the vehicle in addition to external established suppliers. Additionally, this position requires a strict alignment of inventory chain of custody, procedural transactions, and the performance of inventory validation policies within the business.

Requirements

B.S in applicable field, or a minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience
Analytical Reasoning - Has an understanding of analytical methodologies and the ability to utilize various statistical methodologies. Provides recommendations for business actions based on the conclusions drawn from analysis in a way that is meaningful to the business partner.
Project Management - Capable of effectively managing projects with little to no guidance.
Supply Chain Knowledge – Has some understanding of the role of each function in the Supply Chain and how their Key Performance Indicators support the needs of end customers.
Analyze Issues - Demonstrated results indicating knowledge of analyzing issues. Critically identifies an issue's scope and parameters while analyzing it from multiple perspectives. Determines the root causes as well as broad implications of issues. Integrates information and defines an array of alternatives. Applies a wide variety of analytical tools and processes (e.g. Six Sigma) on a regular basis to complete key projects and solve complex problems.
Schedule Management - Manages the project schedule using the recommended project management tools and processes to drive completion within the agreed timeline.
Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Plans and aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
Manages conflict - Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise.
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Greater than three (3) years of relevant work experience (required)

Nice To Haves

team leadership experience (preferred)
Supply Chain Certifications – the successful applicant should possess, be working towards, and/or possess the skills and capabilities equivalent to obtaining nationally recognized certification from the Institute for Supply Management (www.ismworld.com).
Change Management – the successful applicant must be willing to invest time and commitment towards being a champion of change management across the Supply Chain and supporting organizations within Smart Care.

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean, orderly, and organized warehouse of stock inventory as well as surplus project material. Surplus project material must be coordinated with the Supply Chain Manager.
Excess vehicle returns process administration.
Working with Technicians to ensure a timely and accurate return of required components to suppliers for credit.
Conduct reviews and audits of warehouse and vehicle inventories to ensure that inventory is appropriately identified and stored.
Participates in projects related to inventory and purchase cost improvements.
Independently carries out replenishment activities with full consideration for the impact of those activities on customer and business stakeholder expectations.
Promotes engagement and participation in overall materials management accountability. Acts as inventory is their personal wallet.