Tuesday, August 9, 2011

[KITlist] Senior Logistics Analyst (Palo Alto, CA)

Please direct your responses to: swearingenandassociates@yahoo.com

Senior Logistics Analyst
Palo Alto, Ca

( You need to have the following: Bachelors Degree required, up to 10 years total work experience nothing more since bachelors degree. We do not want to see more jobs than 3 since getting your degree along with no employment gaps. You need to have most recently in the last 2+ years experience in supply chain, logistics, transportation inport, export, or inventory control. Need to have a lot of experience in Excel and have exceptional analytic skills)

If you meet these requirements to start off with and then the ones listed below, we will want to talk to you right away. See the bottom of this posting on how to apply for this great job! They want to hire right away.


Do you know about ecommerce, warehousing, logistics, procurement or project management?
Maybe you are you recently out of the military and were in logistics and procurement?
Are you ready to join a startup environement (with real revenues)?

Company Description:

This company provides businesses with ecommerce order fulfillment services, powered by a global warehouse network and the Store-Sell-Ship™ platform. Company eliminates the hassle of storage and shipping so merchants can focus on growth.

With warehouses in Los Angeles, Nevada, Chicago, Toronto, Vancouver and the UK. This company really allows merchants to drastically reduce shipping costs by locating inventory closer to buyers. Usage-based plans start at just $29/month and enable merchants to locate inventory in all warehouses with no contract commitments.

I would have to say this company is a well-funded Silicon Valley/Los Angeles startup that is changing the shipping and storage game for growing businesses.

Job Description:

This is a unique position for somebody with a warehouse, shipping and logistics background to participate in a software startup.

Company has an opening for an experienced self-starter who is enthusiastic and motivated. This candidate will provide logistics coordination and general office administration support to our growing team of professionals. The position will require the candidate to be involved in all aspects of the operation. This is a great opportunity for someone to grow with the Company and obtain international business exposure.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable balancing a variety of job responsibilities in a fast-paced, friendly and team-oriented atmosphere. The candidate must take initiative and follow-through on assignments. This is an opportunity for a well organized, detail oriented, effective, assertive, and self-motivated individual, who will learn and take on a variety of job tasks at a high pace.

Responsibilities:

• Support global logistics and fulfillment operations
• Create, maintain and report on fulfillment centers' performance metrics
• Schedule and track shipments
• This position will include some domestic and international travel
• Ability and willingness to work variable hours as required (We are a software/logistics startup. This is a salary position and not hourly.)
• Organize commercial documents
• Communicate with our nation-wide and international network of warehouses
• Communicate with freight forwarders and shipping companies.
• Track inventory across all warehouses in the network
• General office administration

Hiring Criteria:

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience (Military procurement or logistics background very relevant)
• Experience and knowledge working with domestic and international small package carriers (FedEx, UPS, USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, Deutsche Post), air/ocean freight forwarding companies
• Experience and basic knowledge of US Customs documentation requirements and clearance
• Valid drivers license
• Excellent PC skills using Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop.
• Articulate in both written and verbal communications of the English language required; Chinese language highly desirable
• Extremely reliable, detailed oriented and personable
• Able to take initiative, prioritize and complete several tasks at the same time
• Motivated, organized and responsive
• Sense of humor!

Compensation/Benefits:
• Performance will be rewarded
• Compensation will depend on experience
• Medical/dental benefits, vacation and other great motivational "startup" benefits
• Exciting startup environment and great people to work with


Please respond only if you meet the requirements for this position. Send your resume to swearingenandassociates@yahoo.com along with a detailed cover letter stating why you feel you are a good fit for this job and keep in mind to be considered you need to meet the requirements listed at the top of this posting under the title and location of job!


NO RELOCATION PROVIDED

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