Logistics Specialist

Experience with hands on inventory control, cycle counts, inventory audit and lot/serial control proficiency with barcode tracking. Strong organizational skills. Ability to develop purchasing strategies to ensure continuous support of company mission statement. Establish and maintain strategic alliances with direct material vendors. Experience in the research, pricing and procurement of electronic or aircraft related parts and equipment. Ability to suggest alternatives to requested items if needed. Knowledge of FedEx, UPS, USPS, DHL and other modes of shipping DOT, lATA Haz-Mat certification or experience. Experience verifying items received by inspecting condition of item; comparing count/measure of items to purchase order and packing list. Distribution of item according to instructions. Establishes operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse inventory current. Inspects physical condition of warehouse and equipment. Prepares work order for repairs. Submit RFQs and purchase orders for stock and non-stocked items. Develop, evaluate and select vendors for wide range of parts and equipment. Confers with department heads to ensure coordination of warehouse activities with activities of other functions such as production, sales, records control, and purchasing. Directs salvage of damaged or used material. Participates in planning personnel safety and plant protection activities.