Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Logistics Associate for a contract assignment with one of our clients in
Dodge Center, MN. 40 hours per week, 100% onsite
The Logistics Associate will contribute to the design, development and maintenance of the logistics system. Coordination of logistics routing, consolidation of freight and providing system metrics are main responsibilities of this role to support the Corporation's requirements. The Logistics Associate will also establish and review routing and delivering material from origins into manufacturing locations as well as product to customers and dealers
Responsibilities:- Schedule, cover, dispatch and trace freight either inbound or outbound (including expedites).
- Monitor routes/lanes/shipments for compliance and conformance by service providers.
- Communicate with carriers on performance and opportunities.
- Maintain strong working relationships with carriers.
- Support maintenance and implementation of Long-Term Agreements with carrier partners.
- Provide support in the development of requirements, quote packages, data gathering, evaluation and analysis of bid packages.
Required Skills: - 2 years of logistics experience
- Ability to effectively communicate.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional follow through and attention to detail.
- Strong time-management and prioritization skills, able to multi-task and prioritize competing requirements and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where requirements are constantly changing.
- Experience with various web-based software applications including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.
Preferred Skills:- Logistics experience within the manufacturing industry.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at
https://sgainc.com/ .
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