What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics and Purchasing Coordinator position at Sullivan Group?
A locally owned custom countertop company is looking for an individual with experience in logistics and purchasing to join their growing team. Our client has been installing quality countertops in Savannah and the surrounding areas for over 23 years.
Responsibilities:
- Collects, interprets, and analyzes various types of logistics data including availability of product, reliability of transport and delivery, and other data related to product supply chain management, sourcing, and distribution.
- Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
- Tracks product flow from origin to delivery via web-based logistics systems and other appropriate methods of monitoring inventory and shipments.
- Research potential vendors.
- Reviews and analyzes transportation costs, parts procurement and delivery processes, inventory issues such as back orders, and other fulfillment metrics.
- Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information and invoices
- Review quality of purchased products
- Reviews logistics processes and procedures; identifies, recommends, and implements improvements to maximize delivery efficiency while minimizing costs.
- Monitors warehouse facilities to evaluate inventory transactions such as receiving, storage, shipping, and inventory integrity.
- Performs other related duties, as assigned.
Requirements:
- Extensive knowledge of shipping and distribution channels.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent computer skills (database, word processing, spread sheet, email and Internet experience).
All potential candidates must pass pre-employment drug screen, skills assessments, reference, and criminal background check. We will only contact qualified candidates.
We are an EEO/AA Employer: Female/Minority/Veteran/Persons with Disability encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Negotiation: 1 year (Preferred)
- Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
