Logistics Associate
Dallas, TX, United States
Salary Range: $20/hr – $25/hr
JAFRA COSMETICS INTERNATIONAL is hiring!
JAFRA is a fun direct selling company that has been part of the industry since 1956. We work to create an exceptional experience for our associates and sales consultants. Are you ready to be part of the team? Join us!
We are looking for a Logistics Associate to be based in Lewisville, TX reporting to the Logistics Sr. Coordinator . The pay rate is $20/hr – $25/hr.
PRIMARY FUNCTION
The Logistics Associate’s objective will be to analyze and improve our supply chain's efficiency by meticulously examining historical shipping data, identifying patterns and bottlenecks that hinder timely deliveries, collaborating with transportation teams to evaluate route effectiveness, and proposing alternate routes or modes of transportation to reduce transit times and costs.
The principal goal will be to enhance the overall logistics process, contributing to streamlined operations, reduced expenses, and increased customer satisfaction by ensuring products reach their destinations promptly and seamlessly.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the senior logistic Coordinator in managing quality, costs, and efficiency in logistics, using data to support theories and the need for change.
Analyzing large supply chain and logistics data sets to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies that could impact operational efficiency.
Evaluating transportation routes and modes to find the most efficient and cost-effective options, considering factors like distance, transit time, and fuel costs.
Identifying inefficiencies in logistics processes and proposing solutions to streamline operations, reduce delays, and enhance overall workflow.
Handle maintenance and repair vendor's procurement and work execution process from start to finish to ensure accuracy and thoroughness of work.
Book and coordinate with operation teams all import & export shipments.
Conducting cost-benefit analyses of different logistics strategies, helping the company make decisions that balance efficiency and budget constraints.
Evaluating the performance of partners and vendors, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with agreed-upon terms, with a focus on specific vendor management responsibilities.
Follow up on policies for liability areas with suppliers regarding maintenance.
Analyzing peak demand periods and planning logistics resources accordingly to ensure smooth operations during periods of high activity.
Serve as the point of contact for any center visitors, including corporate employee visits.
Ensure the correct creation of all documentation of U.S. Logistics policies and procedures, including specific policies and procedures, to ensure efficient and accurate processing of all transactions.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience: Must have one year or more in a distribution or warehouse Environment with proven results in business operation efficiency. Must be able to see the “big picture” and understand the full scope of the operation from end-to-end and rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Skills: Excellent conceptual development skills. Ability to read and extract pertinent data from analyses and relate data to business trends and behavior (historical & future). Working knowledge of data modeling and distributed databases is desired. A multi-tasker with a high level of detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work with others to create a cross-departmental successful team environment. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Strong verbal and written communication in English and Spanish.
Other: Must be able to maintain a high degree of professionalism regarding handling confidential and time-sensitive information.
BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401K with 50% employer match on the first 10% ofemployee contribution
Bonus Opportunity
Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
100% company sponsored AD&D Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
….and more!
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