What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Specialist position at Experis?
Our client, a leading organization in the logistics and transportation industry, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Logistics Specialist to join their team. As a Logistics Specialist, you will be an integral part of the logistics support team, ensuring the seamless execution of transportation operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which will align successfully within the organization.
Job Title: Logistics Specialist
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Pay Range: $30.87
What's the Job?
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.
ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
Job Title: Logistics Specialist
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Pay Range: $30.87
What's the Job?
- Track and trace full-truckload, less than truckload, parcel, and expedited shipments within Steelcase logistics to ensure on-time delivery.
- Communicate effectively with carriers, brokers, and internal teams via email and phone to coordinate transportation activities.
- Review claims, complete reports, and support day-to-day transportation logistics operations.
- Utilize transportation management systems and GPS carrier tracking tools to monitor shipment status and performance.
- Contribute to maintaining high standards of delivery performance, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
- Experience with Microsoft tools such as Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Transportation experience involving dispatching, tendering, shipment tracing, or related roles.
- Effective communication skills for internal and external stakeholder engagement.
- Helpful: SAP knowledge, transportation management systems, GPS tracking tools, and data visibility platforms like Smartsheet or Tableau.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, on-site environment during normal business hours.
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
- Engagement in meaningful logistics operations supporting global business functions.
- Development of skills in transportation management and data analysis tools.
- Being part of a team committed to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
- Competitive pay rate aligned with industry standards.
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.
ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
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