What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Logistics Specialist, Onsite position at FLAG Solutions LLC?
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We are looking to hire a Sr. Logistics Specialist in the city of Long Beach, CA. This is a Contract to Hire opportunity to join a growing Manufacturing company!
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Sr. Logistics Specialist to manage domestic and cross-border freight, primarily focused on shipments to and from Canada. This is a hands-on role responsible for coordinating shipments, maintaining accurate documentation, monitoring deliveries, and resolving delays.
Position Details
- Fully Onsite, Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Salary: $73,000–$83,000 annually ($35.10–$39.90/hour)
- Eligible for an annual performance bonus
- No direct reports
Key Responsibilities
- Manage Canada-focused freight and domestic shipment documentation.
- Track shipments from pickup through final delivery.
- Proactively resolve delays, discrepancies, customs issues, and carrier problems.
- Coordinate with carriers, customs brokers, freight forwarders, and trade compliance teams.
- Prepare and review documents such as commercial invoices and bills of lading.
- Track carrier performance and on-time delivery KPIs.
- Recommend improvements to reduce costs and improve delivery performance.
Required Experience
- High school diploma and at least five years of logistics, freight forwarding, transportation management, or 3PL experience.
- Strong domestic and international shipping knowledge, ideally involving Canada.
- Experience managing shipping and customs documentation.
- Strong urgency, attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Preferred
- Freight forwarder or 3PL background.
- TMS or ERP experience.
- Knowledge of Incoterms and international shipping regulations.
- Medical device, consumer products, or beauty industry experience.
Salary : $73,000 - $83,000