Job Information
TriMas Corporation Logistics Specialist in City of Industry, California
JOB SUMMARY:
The logistics is responsible for coordinating outside process services that support operational performance in conformity with specified production and quality. The Logistics Specialist accomplishes this through the issuance and management of Purchase Orders and Shipping Orders. This role champions vendor relationship and supplier on time delivery through strong communication across the supply chain.
Essential Duties, Responsibilities:
Generate Purchase Orders (POs) for Outside Process services in conformity with the Quality Management System (QMS) from service providers that are listed on the Approved Vendor List (AVL).
Mitigates supply risk by ensuring that external resource capacity is sufficient to meet Allfast production needs.
Works closely with Quality and Engineering to source and qualify Suppliers to improve quality and add capacity.
Coordinates with service providers frequently to ensure on-time completion of orders, coordinate transportation, and provide schedule of projected requirements. Evaluates reports, reviews, and follows up on past due purchase orders and ensure that Supplier lead times are up to date and accurate in the ERP system. Work closely with Factory Planners and Operations to ensure that Supplier deliveries meet plan requirements. Assists Accounts Payable on invoice discrepancies or inquiries.
Provide reports related to outside process job status and other Logistics-related processes to the organization to enable better planning and resource allocation. Assist Shipping personnel as required during peak processing time and to investigate complex logistics issues. Support Logistics and corporate Supply Chain initiatives by researching and analyzing data and providing information. Maintains accurate and organized records. Supports business initiatives to drive cost savings, on-time delivery, and quality performance.
The pay scale for this position ranges from $29.00-$34.00 hourly