Logistics Specialist

Lingo Staffing
  • Norfolk, VA
  • $45,000 Per Year
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description


Supply Chain & Marine Logistics Specialist
Salary: $45,000 – $65,000 (negotiable based on experience)
Location: On-site Norfolk, VA

Overview:
Lingo Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Supply Chain & Marine Logistics Specialist to support inventory management, order fulfillment, and vessel coordination for lubricant products. This role plays a critical part in ensuring timely, cost-effective delivery while maintaining accurate inventory levels and strong communication across operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and maintain accurate inventory levels across all products
  • Process and track incoming customer orders from entry through fulfillment
  • Coordinate procurement of products to support order demand while optimizing transportation costs
  • Partner with the Operations team to resolve order issues and ensure smooth execution
  • Communicate with vendors, shipping partners, and external stakeholders regarding deliveries, shipments, and vessel schedules
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to missing or damaged inventory
  • Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile variances
  • Support and execute inventory audits
  • Cross-train and provide backup support to the Inside Sales team as needed
  • Collaborate with leadership to ensure inventory and logistics processes run efficiently

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience in operations, logistics, inventory, or customer service
    OR
    5+ years of experience in supply chain, warehouse operations, or freight logistics
  • Understanding of Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory and shipping principles
  • Experience in a customer-focused environment
  • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and problem-solving ability
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel preferred)
  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is a plus
  • Positive attitude with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

Additional Requirements:
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to pass a background check, physical, and drug screening
  • Must be able to commute locally (this is an on-site role; no relocation assistance provided)

Benefits:
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays

Numbers & Facts

LocationNorfolk, VA

Skills

  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Inside Salesunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Just in Time (JIT)unmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Life Insuranceunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Logistics Processesunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Operational Communicationsunmatched
  • Order Processingunmatched
  • Order/Customer Fulfillmentunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Product Supportunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP)unmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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