- The Town Dock
- Narragansett, RI
- 03-01-2024
Job Description
We are looking for a talented Logistics Specialist to join our Supply Chain Team at The Town Dock. As a Logistics Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing all third-party domestic logistics movement, distribution, and storage transactions. Your responsibilities will include ensuring on-time delivery of fresh and frozen orders to customers, maximizing the customer service experience, and optimizing cost efficiency.
Principal Duties
- Own the customer-facing domestic logistics process.
- Collaborate with outside dry and cold storage and provide necessary documentation for deliveries.
- Conduct data collection, entry, and reporting.
- Engage with carriers, maintain vendor relationships, and negotiate freight rates.
- Work closely with internal teams to fulfill customer orders.
- Manage shipping errors, invoicing, and credit processing.
- Support international logistics activities when required.
- Develop and report on department Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with the Sales team on projections and strategic planning.
- Utilize ERP systems and other tools effectively.
- Provide industry feedback and strategy to the Global Logistics Manager.
- Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in logistics, supply chain, or inventory management.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in domestic logistics.
- Self-starter with excellent time management skills.
- Strong communication and customer service mindset.
- Ability to collaborate, problem-solve, and drive process improvements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, and willingness to learn ERP systems.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and cross-functionally.
- Commitment to continuous learning, teamwork, and ethical behavior.
Compensation
$26-28 hourly wage.