Logistics Specialist

Schonbek, a premium lighting brand and a member of WAC Lighting in Plattsburgh, NY, is looking for a Logistics Specialist. The Logistics Specialist will coordinate all domestic and international outbound shipments. This position reports to the Customer Service Supervisor and is a full-time, onsite position.

Main Duties

Manage shipments to customers to ensure the best shipping methods, in the most cost-effective way, maximizing shipment dollar output.

Ensure all shipments meet regulatory requirements and are in compliance.

Coordinate with production on the timing of missing items for ship complete orders.

Monitor shipments and prepare necessary documentation, and coordinate shipments to required regions of the world.

Keeps required records relating to transportation and logistics systems.

Coordinate re-routes and recalls.

Collaborate with IT to develop new processes and tools to meet objectives.

Establish and maintain logistic standard operating procedures (to include writing work instructions).

Perform timely auditing of all required documentation, including classification, valuation, and complete documentation audits to ensure compliance and accuracy. Challenges and settles claims with carriers in a timely manner.

Source documents for the receiving department, as needed.

Obtain proof of