Logistics Analyst - Epitec : Job Details

Summary:

The primary role of a Logistics Specialist is to coordinate and streamline the movement of materials and work within or between departments to ensure alignment with production schedules. This position involves managing and distributing production, work, and shipping schedules, while also generating reports related to inventory levels, costs, and other operational metrics.

Job Responsibilities:

• Review and approve documents, materials, and products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Analyze production schedules, work orders, and staffing plans to determine material and personnel needs, as well as establish priorities.
• Collaborate with department supervisors and staff to monitor progress and identify necessary adjustments.
• Adjust production schedules as needed in response to design changes, material or labor shortages, or other disruptions.
• Distribute updated production schedules and work orders across departments to ensure alignment.
• Liaise with internal teams, vendors, and customers to coordinate production and shipping timelines, address issues, and prevent delays.

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a keen attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in analyzing costs related to manufacturing, labor, and materials.
• Ability to accurately document and maintain customer and client information.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities, with a focus on providing constructive feedback and support.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations governing shipping and production processes.
• Experience with computer applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 10+ years of related experience in logistics or a similar field required.