Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $46,700.00 - $88,200.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Job Description
The hiring company is a reputable third-party logistics (3PL) and freight forwarding organization located in the Seattle, Washington area. This company specializes in providing comprehensive logistics solutions that facilitate the efficient movement, storage, and management of goods across multiple transportation modes including air, rail, sea, and road. Known for its customer-centric approach, the company thrives on maintaining strong client relationships by delivering timely, accurate, and cost-effective logistics services. Operating as a full-time employer, they prioritize continuous professional development and uphold a standards-driven work culture that encourages proactive problem-solving and teamwork across various departments.
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Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field
- 5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in logistics management with a 3PL or freight forwarding company
- Strong knowledge of transportation methods and supply chain operations
- Proficient in logistics software systems such as ERP WMS CRM and compliance software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to solve complex problems and make strategic decisions
- Capability to manage and lead teams effectively
- Willingness to work full-time in Seattle Washington
- Negligible travel requirements
Job Qualifications
- 5-7 years experience with increasing levels of responsibility working directly for a 3PL or freight forwarding company
- Industry related degree and/or certification
- Knowledge of transportation principles and methods for moving goods by multiple modes
- Knowledge of customer and personal service principles and processes
- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning and resource allocation
- Knowledge of production and processing techniques for distribution of goods
- Knowledge of public safety and security policies and procedures
- Knowledge of personnel and human resources principles and procedures
- Knowledge of computers and electronics including software applications
- Knowledge of education and training methods
- Knowledge of mathematics and economics and accounting principles
- Strong active listening skills
- Skilled in management of personnel resources and motivating teams
- Excellent speaking and communication skills
- Critical thinking and complex problem solving abilities
- Strong time management and coordination skills
- Sound judgment and decision making capabilities
- Proficient reading comprehension
Job Duties
- Resolve problems concerning transportation logistics systems imports or exports or customer issues
- Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes such as customer sales order management accounting or shipping
- Maintain metrics reports process documentation customer service logs or training or safety records
- Provide guidance to logistics specialists planners or schedulers
- Facilitate inbound or outbound logistics operations such as transportation or warehouse activities safety performance or logistics quality management
- Coordinate comprehensive logistical or reverse logistical functions for product life cycles including acquisition distribution internal allocation delivery recycling reuse or final disposal of resources
- Correspond with suppliers or customers to improve supply chain efficiency or sustainability
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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