Logistics Specialist Job at Oilseeds International LTD, Santa Clara, CA

cmV6TXBjSnVrOVJWaWFDSWJKQzV2OFpoc3c9PQ==
  • Oilseeds International LTD
  • Santa Clara, CA

Job Description

Oilseeds International is a leading trading company and supplier of superior quality specialty vegetable oils to nutritional product, natural food, and premium snack food companies worldwide. At Oilseeds International we strive to provide the best supply chain management for specialty oils, oilseeds, and vegetable oils while focusing on value and exceptional customer service. Oilseeds International is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fuji Oil Holdings (Fuji Oil), a global Fortune 500 company. Through Fuji Oil resources, Oilseeds International has an expanded global presence, ability to deliver superior quality products and services, and dynamic means of managing field-to-market risks.

Summary :

Under the supervision of the Logistics Manager, the Logistics Specialist is responsible for all aspects of the general logistics duties. Externally this role works with customers, suppliers, carriers, logistics companies. Internally, this position interacts closely with sales and accounting personnel.

Key Responsibility Areas (but not limited to):

  • Responsible for all general logistics duties for each designated product assigned to the role. Oilseeds Logistics’ team is organized by product. This role is also expected to cross train and learn other products.
  • Attention to detail combined with a full understanding of process flow for products managed.
  • Support sales distribution and materials management by tracking purchase orders from customers and coordinate most cost effective and efficient ways with suppliers/facilities to fulfill orders in accordance with company policies.
  • Arrange for transportation and negotiate optimal rates, track deliveries, and shipments. Maintain and update the rate for truck and rail. Business is predominately in domestic United States by truck and rail.
  • Monitor customers’ credit account status prior to shipment release and invoice creation.
  • Monitor customers’ overdue status prior to place orders.
  • Invoice customers in accordance with policy and escalate to Sales department if past due.
  • Assist with safflower settlements, inventory and position control.
  • Respond to customer/supplier inquiries, provide guidance and resolution, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Under guidance of supervisor, review and monitor inventory to ensure successful fulfillment of orders.
  • Maintain all records and related paperwork.
  • Assist managers as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or the equivalent of experience preferred
  • 4-6 years of experience in logistics role
  • Experience in customer service role preferred
  • Food Industry experience is a plus
  • Eager to learn and expand knowledge set of regulations in the food industry
  • Team-oriented and contributes to positive work atmosphere
  • Adaptability in the workplace to changing environment and cultural differences
  • Proficient software user, experience with general ledger entry, MS Office and good working knowledge of excel
  • Self-motivation, self-sufficiency and a drive to succeed while working as a team player.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills.
  • Smart, hardworking, fun & positive attitude.
  • Experience with SAP

Job Tags

Worldwide,

Similar Jobs

Yoffie Real Estate Group

Entry Level Real Estate Agent Job at Yoffie Real Estate Group

 ...Summary Job Summary Embark on your real estate career with the Yoffie Real Estate Group as an Entry Level Real Estate Agent in the vibrant community of El Dorado Hills. Our office is dedicated to creating a nurturing and cooperative atmosphere that encourages personal... 

Harsco Environmental

Overhead Crane Operator Job at Harsco Environmental

 ...available as production allows. Responsibilities: # Operates cab-controlled traveling crane to lift; move and position scrap from railcars onto the...  ...pedals with both feet. Ability to perform sustained overhead reaching on occasional basis. Ability to tolerate... 

Ryder System

Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily Part Time Job at Ryder System

 ...Description Immediate opening for a Part Time SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Greensboro...  ..., NC, Winston Salem, NC, and Mt Crawford, VA Route: Home Daily Tractor Type: Day Cab TrailerType:Dry Van 48' and 53... 

Kellermeyer

Warehouse Associate Job at Kellermeyer

 ...KBS is looking for motivated, high-energy General Warehouse Associates (Corrugate Recycler) to join our team for immediate full-time,...  ...fulfillment centers. The work schedule is Sunday Wednesday Night Shift: 7PM to 6AM Our General Warehouse Associate (Corrugate... 

Four15 Digital

Account Manager (Google and Facebook Ads) Onsite Job at Four15 Digital

 ...their peers to be better every day. Our management team is here to invest in our team's growth...  ...initiatives. This includes Google Ads campaigns (including Search, Shopping, Display and YouTube campaigns), Bing Ads, Facebook as well as a secondary focus on AdRoll, LinkedIn...