Purchasing/ Logistics Specialist - Manufacturing - Johnson Service Group

JSG is hiring a Purchasing / Logistics Specialist - Manufacturing for our client in Corona, CA. This is 100% onsite role. 

Key Responsibilities

• 2+ years of experience working in logistics, purchasing, inventory, manufacturing, or transportation operations.
• Purchase of raw materials.
• Manage transportation, and other logistics processes.
• Play a key role in purchasing.
• Develop new strategies to streamline processes and reduce cost.
• Ensure that quality, quantity, customer satisfaction, and financial commitments are met.
• Perform metrics reporting and data analysis tasks to identify issues and opportunities for process improvements.
• Partner and communicate with manufacturers, suppliers, and customers.
• Ensure that suppliers comply with our Quality system needs.
• Handle import/export shipments from start to finish, including but not limited to sending arrival notices, shipment tracking, and releasing shipments.
• Coordinating Customs clearance with Customs brokers, and/or Coordinating pickups and deliveries from Ports to Customers door in timely manner
• Firm grasp of supply chain, inventory, purchasing, distribution, business, and management principles.
• Good negotiating skills.
• Working knowledge of logistics, purchasing, MRP and inventory systems.
• Negotiate contract terms of agreement and pricing.
• Compare and evaluate offers from suppliers.
• Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed.
• Track orders and ensure timey delivery.
• Learn to fill gaps in your experience.
• Innovate and implement change.
• Communicate, present, and persuade upper management
• Efficiently oversee the full import/export shipment cycle, including tasks like notifying arrivals, tracking shipments, and facilitating releases.

 Salary Range: $60,000-$70,000 annually


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** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.