What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Specialist position at Belle Aire Creations?
Company Description:
Belle Aire Creations is a creative fragrance and flavor house offering the latest in perfumery, taste and malodor abatement technology and trends along with excellent service and dependability. Belle Aire Creations aspires to be focus-oriented, customer driven and positioned as the top tier mid-market fragrance solution. We consider ourselves to be a truly unique company whose employees will continue to complement existing personnel and represent the goals and values of the organization.
Business Industry:
Fragrances/Cosmetics/Personal Care/Candles
Job Title:
Logistics Specialist
Reports to:
Logistics Manager
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Job Description:
Our Logistics team members are specialists whose primary goal is to accurately locate, and document orders and shipping documentation deliver them to shipping and receiving personnel after the “work in process” stage is completed. In addition, the position is responsible for all order movements in our shipping software. To do so, Logistics Specialist must follow current procedures and make information adjustments while communicating their progress with management. You will support the fragrance manufacturing process alongside Production Staff, Purchasing, sales, Customer Service with a comprehension & understanding of urgency, in a fast-paced office setting by accurately preparing documents & labels needed, to ship goods for Samples, Domestic & International shipping needs. Must have strong international shipping experience, exporting and importing of goods.
Job Responsibilities:
- Schedule all outbound shipments and communicate with couriers and brokers.
- Prepare shipping documents of hazardous and non-hazardous shipments, including proper labelling.
- Track shipments, follow-up on shipment delays/issues and communicate these issues to the logistics team, and customer service.
- Responsible for shipment of all samples, as well as domestic and international shipments.
- Process, investigate and assist the proper parties with the return goods process.
- Create weekly outbound report and report any variances.
- Follow all outbound Shipment standard operating procedures.
- Ensure all dealings with inside and outside customers/vendors are conducted in compliance with our Code of Ethics.
- Prepare, file and close out all daily shipments.
- Send shipment tracking information to customers, vendors, suppliers.
- Use our TMS, ERP and CRM systems.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities for this job, may change at any time without notice.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
Strong International Shipping
Education and Experience:
Strong International Shipping
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- 2 years relevant experience in the Logistics Field, ei Trucking Customer Service, Logistics Dept within a Manufacturing atmosphere, Freight Forwarding Customer Service
- Excellent oral and written proficiency in the English language.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Great attention to detail.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Deadline oriented. Strong time management skills.
- IT skills - Proficiency in using common PC applications.
- Excellent ability to work well independently as well as a part of the team.
- Basic math proficiency.
- Cognitive (Reasoning):
- Apply principles of rational systems to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, visual, or schedule form.
- Communication:
- Vocalize and explain detailed data and problem-solve, both in-person and by telephone Must have good communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Compose routine correspondence on own initiative.
- Make comprehensive notes in English.
- Must have ability to work well under pressure.
Compensation:
- Competitive market-based salary; commensurate with experience