Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Logistician. The Logistician will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing the flow of goods and services throughout our supply chain. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a thorough understanding of logistics principles.
Responsibilities
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Analyze supply chain processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
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Coordinate transportation of goods, including scheduling shipments and selecting carriers.
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Manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels while minimizing carrying costs.
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Develop and implement logistics plans to support company objectives.
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Monitor logistics performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.
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Collaborate with internal teams, including procurement, production, and sales, to ensure alignment of logistics activities with overall business goals.
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Negotiate contracts with suppliers and carriers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
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Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in logistics and supply chain management.