Global Logistics Specialist jobs in East Hartford, CT

Tsugami America is seeking an ambitious and detailed Logistics Specialist for our Windsor, CT location. This role will provide the right individual an opportunity to develop with a dynamic company in a fast-paced and growing industry.

The Logistics Specialist will be responsible for performing accounting functions including, but not limited to:

• Order, track and maintain appropriate inventory levels of (accessories) driven attachments, chip conveyors, high pressure pumps, and PMB stock items
• Create files (electronic) that are easily accessible and auditable
• Build and update timelines for machine deliverables to be communicated to distributors, end users, and key Rem/IMG team members
• Receive POs that involve the sale of machines from Distribution or customer.
• Assist in the completion of Customs Paperwork for orders going to international locations including Mexico or Canada
• Communicate all aspects of the order via company systems (particularly Salesforce, Macola, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.).
• Work to be customer friendly and easy to do business with
• Work with Sales Team and Engineering Department (if needed), post-sale, to maintain accurate handoff of information to IMG Make Ready Team.
• Maintain accuracy in all records and interactions related to the order.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of GM sheets - consult necessary parties for pricing/ costing.
• Attend all daily make ready meetings and PO reviews and participate as needed
• Coordinate the shipping and coordination of machines from Tsugami to be on time relative to the monthly forecasted schedule. This entails a high level of communication with all key members of the team.
• Must be able to communicate optimally with all levels and departments
• Participate in meetings to stay apprised of new developments with customer orders.

Other Functions:

• Perform related duties as required.

The duties listed above are intended only as illustration of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific lists of responsibilities does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar or a logical assignment to the position.

Job Qualifications/Competencies

• Proficient in other Microsoft Office programs
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to work efficiently in an office setting
• Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, and organization
• Strong attention to detail and superior team works skills are a must
• Solid technical skills/abilities

Benefits:

We take great pride in our employees and offer a variety of benefits that allow our employees to be successful inside and outside of work:

• Competitive starting salary
• Paid Time Off, starting with 23 paid days off in your first year.
• 10 Company Paid Holidays
• Comprehensive Health Benefits including, Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee appreciation events and perks
• Employee Assistance Program

Tsugami America is a division of Morris Group, Inc. (MGI). MGI is a privately held company that owns and operates eighteen divisions that supply high precision machine tools and related technology to manufacturers throughout North America. It is also the largest machine tool distribution company in the eastern half of the United States, and the exclusive source for Tsugami Precision CNC Lathes, Vertical Machining Centers, Horizontal Machining Centers and Multi-tasking machines in North America. The firm’s headquarters is in Windsor, Connecticut.

In 1978, the company became the exclusive North American source for Precision Tsugami machine tools, and since then the division’s only mission has been to enhance and promote Tsugami CNC machine tools and innovative engineering solutions in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Mental and physical requirements:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be highly mobile, able to access all areas of the premises.
• Ability to concentrate and remain focused while handling multiple tasks, responsibilities and projects.
• Must be able to perform bending, twisting, stooping, reaching and lifting of moderate to heavyweight material up to 100 lbs. with assistance from equipment or other employees.
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, and reach with hands and arms.
• Vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to keep their composure with the public and co-workers in everyday, stressful situations.

Morris Group, Inc., including all operating subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer-M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class.

Job Requisition ID: 735A