Job Description:This position is for local residents only.
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Logistics Specialist Karen Pearse & Co., LLC is a full service company tailoring solutions to our client's needs. We offer services such as Domestic & International custom fabrication, full service shop drawing & cut ticket department, engineering services, global sourcing network, full inspection services & CAD drafting & estimating. This position requires a highly motivated, organized, detail oriented individual to lead and drive multiple, high profile and concurrent projects. A familiarity in the Stone & Tile industry is a plus.
Responsibilities: - Obtain and negotiate both ocean and air freight pricing directly with freight forwarders.
- Communicate daily with freight forwarders.
- Determine most efficient and cost-effective shipping methods.
- Manage carrier relationships and performance.
- Assist with generating documents such as sidemarks, packing lists, commercial invoices and advanced shipping notices (ASN).
- Review and approve shipping invoices.
- Assist with all in-office tasks, as needed.
- Handle all special projects.
Requirements: - Strong computer skills, with an emphasis on Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
- Flexibility to adjust to rapidly changing situations.
- Creative thinker, problems solver and solutions designer.
- Ability to follow up effectively.
- Capable of managing multiple, time sensitive, high-pressure projects, independently.
- Aptitude to pay close, never-ending attention to details.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong comprehensive listening skills.
- Exceptional Customer Service skills.
- Focused team plater, solid and consistent work ethic, trustworthy and professional.