Logistics Specialist

Effingham, Illinois

Stevens Industries
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Description

We are looking for a competent Logistics Specialist to oversee and facilitate the supply chain operations of our company. You will be the one to coordinate personnel and processes to achieve the effective distribution of goods. A great asset for a Logistics Specialist is their communication and negotiation skills. They are well-versed in supply management principles and practices. The ideal candidate will have great record-keeping abilities and a customer-oriented approach. The goal is to ensure the smooth operations of a variety of channels aiming for maximum efficiency.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations
  • Ensure premises, assets and communication ways are used effectively
  • Utilize logistics IT to optimize procedures
  • Recruit and coordinate logistics staff (e.g. truck drivers) according to availabilities and requirements
  • Supervise orders and arrange stocking of raw materials and equipment to ensure they meet needs
  • Communicate with suppliers, retailers, customers etc. to achieve profitable deals and mutual satisfaction
  • Plan and track the shipment of final products according to customer requirements
  • Keep logs and records of warehouse stock, executed orders etc.
  • Prepare accurate reports for upper management

  • Requirements
  • Proven experience as logistics specialist
  • Experience in customer service will be appreciated
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations and ISO requirements
  • Ability to work with little supervision and track multiple processes
  • Computer-savvy with a working knowledge of logistics software (ERP)
  • Outstanding organizational and coordination abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • BSc/BA in business administration, supply chain management or relevant field
  • BENEFITS:

    • Highly competitive salary and bonus structure

    • On-Demand Pay - Access your earned pay prior to payday

    • 100% Company-Paid Employee Health Insurance, Life Insurance, & Disability Insurance

    • Competitive Paid Time Off Plan plus 9 Paid Holidays

    • 200% Company 401(K) Match

    • Annual Profit-Sharing Bonuses

    • Company Stock Options

    • Dental & Vision Insurance

    • Health Savings Account with Company match

    • On-site Childcare for Employees' Children and Grandchildren

    • Educational Assistance Plan

    • Additional Employee Perks such as fitness club reimbursement, retail discounts, company apparel, special employee events and meals, and more

    Recognized as one of the fastest growing furniture and cabinet manufacturers in the United States, Stevens Industries, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of wood and laminated products. We're dedicated to innovation, technological advancement, and beauty in functionality. Founded in 1956 and 100% employee owned, we credit our achievements to a focused path and our talented, passionate employee owners.

    Stevens Industries, Inc. and Tot Mate Central is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

    Salary Description

    $20-22 per hour
    Date Posted: 13 April 2025
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