Description:
Specific offers within the listed pay ranges are determined by a variety of factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and business needs.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain sufficient inventory and accuracy to ensure uninterrupted field activities
- Ensure that activities are in compliance with laws and regulations of the host country regarding the import of equipment
- Resolve, in collaboration with the Logistics Manager, any issues pertaining to delays in equipment delivery to Field locations and seek ways to resolve these appropriately
- Safeguard execution of Logistics Department by establishing and monitoring procedures and protocols
- Effectively work with department colleagues to ensure that targets are met
- Participate in project meetings and report on progress therein
- Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements
- Unload, sort, check, verify, stock, pick, pack and ship merchandise
- Conduct cycle counts and physical inventories as required
- Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area
- Preparation of documents for international shipments
- Serve as a point of contact for emergency shipping, including after-hour and weekend on-call assignments
Required Competencies, Skills and Abilities:
- Proficient in standard business office software
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proven ability to think independently and handle multiple projects through to completion
- Demonstrated independent work initiative, sound judgment, diplomacy, analytical ability and professional demeanor
- Able to make effective presentations to diverse groups
Education / Experience:
- Associate Degree, with logistics/warehousing background
- Multilingual candidates strongly preferred
- Basic Excel experience
- Prior experience of working in logistics/supply chain/transportation function with a basic knowledge of logistics processes and procedures
- Basic knowledge of import/export and customs regulations
- Position is located onsite at Cogent Communications' Sterling, VA distribution center