Allyn International is looking for a full-time Logistics Specialist in Scotia, NY to join our organization! Recent Grads Welcome to Apply! Allyn is a privately-held professional services firm established in 1992. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, customer-centric services and solutions for the global marketplace. Our core products include transportation management, logistics sourcing, freight forwarding, supply chain consulting, tax management, and customs compliance. Our clients range from small local businesses to Fortune 500 firms in multiple industries. What does a Logistics Specialist do? The Logistics Specialist will be responsible for coordinating and managing the transportation and distribution of goods. They will work closely with suppliers, manufacturers, and customers to ensure timely delivery of products. The Logistics Specialist will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records of inventory and shipments, as well as monitoring and analyzing logistics performance metrics. Position Details:Location: Scotia, NY Work Schedule: 40 hours, 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday (some weekend / after-hours support / on-call rotation may be required) Position Classification: Full-Time; Salaried Exempt, Entry-Level Compensation:$47,000 - $54,000 Physical Demands:Sitting, typing, walking, and talking on the phone. Work Environment: Office Cubicle Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity EmployerBenefits: One day a week (WFH), 12-week maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, medical, dental, vision, basic life (paid for by Allyn), voluntary life, STD (paid for by Allyn), LTD, 401k with Company Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays, and more! Preferred Experience and Education:
- Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field required
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and laws
Required Skills:
- Microsoft Excel
- Excellent customer service Issue resolution experience
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Data analysis skills
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage the transportation and distribution of goods internationally and domestic
- Work closely with suppliers, manufacturers, and customers to ensure timely delivery of products
- Maintain accurate records of inventory and shipments
- Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics
- Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to optimize logistics processes
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless logistics operations
- Eliminate or minimize risk exposure for Allyn and customers
- Track and resolve freight claims
- May be required to participate in industry publication and articles
Allyn is a privately-held professional services firm established in 1992. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, customer-centric services and solutions for the global marketplace. Our core products include transportation management, logistics sourcing, freight forwarding, supply chain consulting, tax management, and customs compliance. Our clients range from small local businesses to Fortune 500 firms in industry sectors such as power generation and renewable energy, road construction equipment, electronics, industrial materials, heavy-duty trucks, mining and drilling equipment, oil and gas, modular building, medical equipment, not for profit, and US government. Allyn conducts business in over twenty different languages and has extensive experience in both developed and emerging markets. Our highly trained experts are located throughout North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Allyn has regional headquarters in Fort Myers, FL USA, Shanghai P.R. China and Prague, Czech Republic. Allyn offers a team environment, competitive benefits and ongoing training, and support for our team members. If you are in alignment with our corporate values of focused growth, well-being, enjoyment, contribution, excellence, creativity, prosperity, and integrity, and while valuing professionalism and teamwork - now is the time for you to accelerate your career and join the Allyn team. Apply today or refer a qualified friend!