What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Specialist position at AGS?
Job Overview
The Logistics Specialist is responsible for the planning and operational execution of efficient domestic and international shipments including route and transport mode selection, freight forwarder/carrier selection, and compliant customs clearance.
Responsibilities
- Develops logistics plans for efficient and cost-effective movement of goods via sea, road and/or air.
- Requests and analyzes logistics quotes to identify savings and/or best transport options.
- Creates or approves required documentation for domestic and international shipments
- Interacts with suppliers and freight forwarders/carriers to resolve delivery issues.
- Reviews and approves logistics-related invoices.
Skills/Requirements
- 3 years’ experience in a logistics-related role with knowledge of domestic and international freight
- Experience managing the movement of goods by road, ocean and air including an understanding of the relative costs and benefits of the different modes.
- Experience creating documentation necessary for importing and exporting commercial goods.
- Experience working with an ERP system such as Oracle, SAP or MS Dynamics
- Strong analytical and systems skills
Note: All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen
Posted positions are not open to third party recruiters and unsolicited resume submissions will be considered free referrals.
AGS is an equal opportunity employer.
