Logistics Specialist

Toyota

Farmington, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounts Receivable, Address Management, Corrective Action, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Logistics, Negotiation Skills, Performance Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Purchase Orders, Sales, Strategic Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Operations
LOCATION
Farmington, MI
POSTED
2 days ago

We are seeking a Logistics Specialist to manage international supply chain operations, liaising with overseas suppliers, internal teams, and customers to ensure smooth and compliant shipments.

  • Oversee documentation, customs compliance, and delivery timelines for outbound shipments.
  • Strategically evaluate demand, negotiate with suppliers, and issue purchase orders to optimize costs and quality.
  • Maintain communication with sales teams about inventory and order status to prevent supply disruptions.
  • Monitor shipment performance, implement corrective actions, and lead process improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure forecast accuracy, manage inventory, and address aged receivables to support financial goals.
  • Collaborate with manufacturers to meet capacity needs and resolve supplier issues.
  • Qualifications include an associate’s degree and 6-9 years of experience. The role may involve leading administrative staff and requires a focus on operational excellence, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration.

About the Company

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Toyota

How do we create some of the most advanced, reliable and safe vehicles? It starts with our manufacturing principles and management philosophy. We’re always looking for ways to improve our operations, always challenging ourselves to innovate, always looking to collaborate, always improving each day in everything we do.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Automotive and Parts Mfg
WEBSITE
https://www.toyota.com/usa/