Logistics Specialist at SMS group Inc

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Logistics Management, SAP, GSS, Import and Export Procedures, Shipping Coordination, Carrier Management, Freight Forwarding, Transportation Optimization, Time Management, Oral and Written Communication, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Description

The Logistics Specialist is responsible for managing the end-to-end logistics process. This individual will coordinate and schedule all inbound and outbound shipments, continuously striving to optimize transportation expenditures. A key responsibility includes prioritizing diverse shipping requirements to consistently meet expected delivery dates for OEM projects, Technical Service operations, and Workshops. Who We Are At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located. www.sms-group.us [//www.sms-group.us] What you'll do * Schedule, receive purchase orders in SAP/GSS, create shipping documents and track all shipments through delivery * Post goods issue in SAP to trigger invoices to customers * Handle all import and export related matters * Ensure materials and goods are delivered to sites/vendors in a timely manner as per clients’ and/or internal criteria * Assess and recommend ideal shipping methods, routing or carriers to meet necessary parameters, specifications and costs * Communicates regularly with internal customers and logistics providers. This includes working closely with SMS group’s Buyers, Engineers, Project Managers, Site Managers and suppliers * Addresses issues and actively participates in the resolution * Maintains documentation and continually monitors carrier performance * Develops logistics plans in cooperation with Project Management and Service Plant Managers What you'll need * Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field * Preferred 2+ years of logistics experience including shipping, working with carriers and freight forwarders, import and export procedures * Able to manage time effectively * Excellent oral and written language skills * Familiarity with GSS or SAP Pro4 business system is preferred * Working knowledge of standard computer software, including Word, Excel and Outlook #LI-Onsite What we offer Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more! SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end logistics processes, including scheduling inbound and outbound shipments and optimizing transportation costs. Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external providers to ensure timely delivery for OEM projects and technical services.