We have an outstanding career opportunity for a Logistics Specialist to join a leading Company located in the Raleigh, NC surrounding area.
The Logistics Specialist is responsible for managing the full logistics lifecycle, ensuring efficient and compliant shipment and delivery of materials to and from company warehouses. This individual plays a key role in coordinating with logistics service providers, managing freight and LTL carrier shipments, and supporting internal teams with timely and accurate logistics services.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the shipment and delivery of materials to internal stakeholders and authorized customers
- Perform relevant SAP system transactions and ensure compliance with logistics workflows
- Create and manage basic shipments with freight and LTL carriers
- Track and facilitate time-sensitive domestic shipments
- Serve as the main point of contact for logistics service providers
- Assist in updating and improving Logistics Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Organize and manage communication within the shared freight email inbox
- Maintain accurate local shipping documentation and support Finance with shipment references
- Support service teams with field return logistics
- Understand and identify hazmat vs. non-hazmat shipment regulations
- Maintain forklift certification, as required
- Follow all safety policies and procedures and uphold our commitment to compliance
Basic Hiring Criteria:
- Experience in logistics, supply chain, or shipping coordination
- Proficiency with SAP or other ERP/logistics systems preferred
- Knowledge of domestic shipping practices, including LTL and hazmat regulations
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one
- Understanding of safety procedures in regulated workspaces