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Cascades
Logistics Specialist
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What they do
A Logistics Analyst analyzes steps of a company's logistics process to identify trends, develop optimization strategies, and streamline processes. Uses statistical models to simulate logistics issues, manufacturing capabilities, or optimal outputs.
$99,525 / year median in Virginia
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Welcome to Cascades! Bring your expertise to a people-first, dynamic environment where your ideas come to life and excellence shapes everything we do. Join DOMINIC BONO's team as a Logistics Specialist in Ashland and help build a more sustainable future. What's in it for you Taking care of our people is in our nature
- so you'll enjoy: type="disc
- -A competitive annual salary between $80,000 and $100,000
- Profit sharing and an employee share purchase plan
- A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer-supported retirement plan
- An annual allowance to spend on goods and services of your choice
- A yearly wellness program and employee assistance program
- A collaborative, respectful, and people-centered workplace Your Role As Logistics Specialist, you'll take on real challenges that bring out your full potential.
Your scope includes:
- Ensure alignment between production schedules, warehouse operations, and transportation planning.
- Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve throughput, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery.
- Monitor and improve dock activity, yard management, and internal material handling processes.
- Analyze logistics and operational data (SAP, MES, inventory systems) to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Participate in production meetings and planning discussions to ensure logistics readiness.
- Support reporting cadence and ensure visibility of logistics performance across departments. What you bring You're a natural fit for Logistics Specialist if you have:
- College or university degree required (Logistics, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or related field).
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or manufacturing environment.
- Experience in data analysis, process improvement, and cross-functional coordination.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to translate data into actions
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (SAP preferred)
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement methodologies
- Ability to influence without direct authority and drive collaboration If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we'd love to meet you!