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Leggett & Platt

Logistic Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $28.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement savings with company match
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Gym reimbursement
Education Reimbursement

Job Description

Leggett & Platt is a renowned company with over 130 years of heritage and innovation in the residential products and components industry. Known as The Components People, Leggett & Platt specializes in designing, manufacturing, and supplying an extensive range of products including mattress springs, carpet cushion, bedding machinery, and erosion-control products. The company serves a diverse set of industries such as aerospace, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile, and geo components through its various divisions. Leggett & Platt's commitment to quality, continuous product development, and a global footprint positions them as a trusted partner for numerous customers worldwide.

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Job Requirements

  • bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles, with at least 2 years focused on international operations
  • strong knowledge of global shipping practices, Incoterms, and customs regulations
  • experience with ERP systems and transportation management systems (TMS)
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Job Qualifications

  • bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles, with at least 2 years focused on international operations
  • strong knowledge of global shipping practices, Incoterms, and customs regulations
  • experience with ERP systems and transportation management systems (TMS)
  • excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Job Duties

  • supervise and coordinate international shipping and receiving operations
  • ensure compliance with import/export regulations, customs documentation, and trade agreements
  • manage relationships with global freight forwarders, carriers, and customs brokers
  • monitor and optimize transportation costs, delivery timelines, and inventory levels
  • collaborate with procurement, sales, and warehouse teams to align logistics strategies with business goals
  • resolve shipping issues, delays, and discrepancies in a timely and effective manner
  • maintain accurate records of shipments, customs documentation, and freight invoices
  • implement and improve logistics processes using ERP and TMS systems
  • train and mentor logistics staff on international shipping procedures and compliance
  • stay current with global trade regulations, tariffs, and logistics trends

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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