Supply and Logistics Specialist

Supply and Logistics Specialist Avera - 3.7 Arlington, TX Job Details Full-time $49,420.14 - $59,516.72 a year 1 day ago Benefits Relocation assistance Qualifications Vendor relationship building Teamwork Dispatching Data collection Materials handling Freight Distribution center Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Supply and Logistics Specialist to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring seamless coordination between procurement, warehousing, transportation, and distribution. Your expertise will drive process improvements, optimize inventory management, and enhance overall supply chain efficiency. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where your analytical skills and strategic mindset will make a tangible impact on our operational success. Duties Manage procurement processes including sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiations to secure the best pricing and terms. Oversee warehouse operations such as inventory control, stocking, materials handling, and warehouse management system (WMS) utilization to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Coordinate transportation planning and management using transportation management systems (TMS), including freight, NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier), and third-party logistics (3PL) providers. Conduct data collection and analysis using SQL, Tableau, and other analytics tools to monitor supply chain performance metrics and identify root causes of inefficiencies. Optimize shipping & receiving processes, including order fulfillment, dispatching, and shipping & receiving documentation. Implement process improvements based on analysis insights to streamline supply chain activities, reduce costs, and enhance service levels. Maintain supplier relationships through negotiation, sourcing strategies, and vendor management to ensure reliable supply chain operations. Qualifications Proven experience in supply chain management with a strong understanding of warehouse distribution, inventory control, procurement, and logistics. Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, AS400 or similar platforms; experience with transportation management systems (TMS) is highly desirable. Strong data analysis skills with experience in SQL, Tableau or equivalent tools for supply chain analytics. Knowledge of materials handling equipment including forklift certification is preferred. Familiarity with demand planning, production planning (MRP), category management, pricing strategies, and contract negotiations. Mechanical knowledge or experience with warehouse equipment enhances your ability to troubleshoot operational issues effectively. Excellent analysis skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis and implement continuous process improvements. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Join us as a Supply and Logistics Specialist where your expertise will propel our supply chain excellence forward! We value energetic professionals eager to innovate within logistics operations while fostering a collaborative team environment dedicated to operational success.

Pay:

$49,420.14 - $59,516.72 per year

Benefits:

Relocation assistance

Work Location:

In person