Job Title: Logistics Associate
Duration: 3 months
Location: Houston, TX 77032
Onsite RolePosition Summary & Key Areas of ResponsibilityThe primary function of this role is to perform assignments related to inbound logistics, dock-to-dock inventory location controls, and outbound logistics. The main focus areas include interfacing with the inventory control system through the Legacy system and quoting customer equipment.
Responsibilities- Stay updated on all PSI Program changes.
- Maintain compliance with Anexo 24 and Article 303 by developing a workable and effective strategy with reasonable care and due diligence to avoid exposure to penalties, fines, or the loss of import privileges.
- Maintain continuous communication with the U.S. Warehouse and the Shipping Department to verify that imported and exported goods are properly documented.
- Maintain continuous communication with freight companies to ensure the timely pickup of shipments.
- Keep parts (raw materials) cost information updated in the PSI database.
- Maintain a daily report of all import/export movements, including departure and arrival times and red light inspections.
- Follow up on all import/export shipments from the time they leave the Plant/U.S. Warehouse until they reach their destination, keeping the U.S. Warehouse, Shipping Department, Production, Immediate Supervisor, and Plant Manager informed.
- Maintain strict control of truck safety seals in accordance with C-TPAT requirements.
- Prepare Imported and Exported Equipment Reports for the Accounting Department (Monthly Statistics Report for SECON).
- Prepare the Annual Operations Report for SECON.
- Inspect products based on the quality checklist and notify the supervisor of any discrepancies.
- Record inventory transactions.
- Make routine adjustments to work area machines or systems.
Basic Qualifications- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 0–1 years of related experience.
- Demonstrated ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision.
- Ability to read and understand routine written procedures, notices, bulletins, and other work-related documents.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate efforts to achieve group objectives and work collaboratively to reach joint decisions.
Preferred Qualifications- Strong leadership and excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills required for higher levels of the position.
- Logistics knowledge/experience preferred.