Logistics & Materials Management Specialist Job

Oversee and optimize end-to-end logistics and materials management operations within the Americas region;

Coordinate with suppliers, shippers, and internal departments to ensure seamless flow of materials and inventory;

Manage procurement, inventory control, and warehouse activities to support efficient supply chain processes;

Analyze material requirements and forecast demands to avoid shortages or excess stock;

Develop and implement strategies to improve logistics performance, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction;

Handle coordination of shipments (air, sea, and land) ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulations;

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support production schedules and operational plans;

Utilize logistics software systems including Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS) to monitor and improve workflow;

Support continuous improvement initiatives and provide insights based on data analysis and KPIs;

Prepare reports and documentation related to materials management and logistics activities;

Engage in vendor negotiations and contract management related to materials sourcing and logistics services.

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred;

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in logistics, materials management, or supply chain operations;

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;

Proficiency in logistics software and ERP systems;

Excellent communication and coordination skills;

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities;

Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance is a plus.