Logistics Engineer bei LOGISTICS PLUS INC

Description

Position Summary:

The Logistics Engineer plays a critical role in designing, analyzing, and optimizing logistics systems and processes to ensure efficient material flow, inventory control, and compliance with international trade regulations. This position requires a strong analytical mindset, technical proficiency, and the ability to collaborate across departments to implement innovative supply chain solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Engineering & Process Optimization

• Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing inventory control, logistics, and material flow.
• Develop and maintain detailed support analyses and complex solutions for logistics challenges.
• Apply advanced logistics principles, theories, and statistical methods to determine inventory levels, staff requirements, and production standards.
• Identify process bottlenecks and implement solutions for continuous improvement.
• Determine key supply chain KPIs and document step-by-step procedures for the supply planning process.

Data & Systems Management

• Provision and manage data through various technical programs and ERP systems.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of each transaction per project.
• Track projects to ensure timely and precise completion.
• Enter all necessary data and financials of each project using ERP tools.

Trade Compliance & International Logistics

• Interpret and apply international trade laws, customs regulations, and export controls.
• Advise on Incoterms, trade agreements, and optimize global supply chain strategies.
• Prepare and process documents and permits for international imports and exports.
• Ensure all legal requirements are met for customs clearance of goods.

Collaboration & Vendor Relations

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, distributors, and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the operations team to implement overall supply chain strategy.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as required to meet client and organizational needs.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in logistics engineering or supply chain operations.
• Strong understanding of international trade compliance and customs regulations.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and data analysis tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with Incoterms and global trade agreements.
• Advanced Excel or statistical software skills.