Supply Chain and Logistics Planner - Studson : Job Details

WHO WE ARE

After recognizing that the hard hat has seen little innovation since its invention in 1919, STUDSON was founded to revolutionize head protection for the industrial athlete. Join us as we reshape the future of safety in the industrial trades with a helmet that offers next-level protection. At STUDSON, safety meets cutting-edge innovation in our mission to help prevent life-threatening injuries, because everyone deserves to get home safely.

Be a key player in our fast-growing startup, where every day is filled with purpose and collaboration! We offer a vibrant, hardworking environment with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the flexibility that comes with a small and dynamic team.

YOUR MISSION

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business objectives.
• Manage demand forecasting, inventory planning, and procurement to ensure optimal stock levels.
• Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms.
• Monitor supplier performance to ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and timely delivery.
• Oversee the transportation and distribution of goods, ensuring on-time and cost-effective delivery.
• Manage relationships with carriers, and freight forwarders.
• Optimize shipping routes and modes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with international and domestic shipping regulations.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Utilize data and analytics to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify areas for improvement.
• Implement supply chain technologies and tools to streamline operations.
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain, including disruptions, delays, and cost fluctuations.
• Develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
• Stay informed on market trends, economic changes, and geopolitical issues that may impact supply chain operations.
• Prepare and present supply chain performance reports to senior management.
• Analyze data to make informed decisions regarding procurement, inventory, and logistics.

WHAT MATTERS MOST

· Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field—or equivalent professional experience.

· At least 3 years of experience in operations, logistics, or supply chain coordination.

· Proven ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with constant change.

· Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and work independently to achieve goals.

· Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills.

· Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data management and reporting.

· Hands-on experience in international logistics, including customs clearance and import/export operations.

This is a FULL-TIME, Monday through Friday, 8-5 position that offers a competitive salary, health benefits, PTO, and small business flexibility!

*The information provided in this job description is designed to provide the general nature and level of work performed by employees within the job classification. The job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all work duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This job description will be updated, modified, and revised by STUDSON, at its sole discretion, from time to time as it deems necessary to meet the needs of the business.