Flow Motion, Inc Hiring for Logistics Consultant (Fractional) Job at Remote Full Time

Flow Motion, Inc is a uniquely placed data and technology company, using dynamic creativity to help our clients deliver individualized experiences designed to engage prospects, create and retain customers. We inspire people to take action and help brands optimize for the future. Our global marketing technologists, data scientists and analytics specialists help clients leverage big data to find and engage the most valuable customers for their businesses.

We are seeking an equally dynamic, forward thinking logistics expert, on a fractional consultative basis, to help optimize the delivery of goods and services to those same customers. Our ideal Logistics Consultant will start by analyzing existing supply chains, delivery and transportation operations, and will work with our leadership team to determine strengths, challenges and areas for improvement. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, have an analytical and data driven mindset and strive for continuous quality improvements, come join our team! Learn more about who we are here: https://flowmotioninc.com/

Logistics Consultant Scope of Work

The Logistics Consultant is responsible for coordinating and tracking domestic shipments starting points to final destinations in the most efficient and cost-effective ways possible. The Logistics Consultant must leverage their industry experience and strong data gathering, analytic and communication skills to ensure schedules are maintained and improved, while adhering to DOT standards.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of DOT compliance

• Ability to determine root cause analysis for systemic logistical challenges and provide solution based consultation to the company

• Recent experience working in logistic and transportation platforms

• Experience in shipment packaging via carts, gaylords, bulk cargo containers

• Knowledge of volume packaging and shipment for small and large items, via road and rail both Interstate and Intrastate

• Skilled in best practices for mobility of goods at location (within warehouses) and between locations (loading of transports)

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to respond effectively and efficiently to customer and client challenges using independent judgment to make scheduling and logistical decisions in the customer’s, client’s and the company’s best interest

• Excellent computer skills, including CRMs and other data gathering platforms

• Strong attention to detail with proven accuracy

• Knowledge of customer service principles and practices

• Demonstrates initiative and adaptability in a fast-change work environment

• Capable of working professionally from a remote home based office; including computer, high speed internet and phone system

Expectations:

• Work with various affiliate dispatchers and associated members of the team to ensure the highest level of client and customer satisfaction and overall company logistic efficiency improvement

• Resolve logistic discrepancies to the satisfaction of clients, customers and the Company

• Document and communicate to Company in a timely and thorough manner any scheduling and/or transportation related challenges, including solutions analysis

• Research client and customer complaints to determine root causes, document and develop a written performance improvement plan for submission to the company

• Develop a client and customer satisfaction survey, provide results on a scheduled basis to the company with solution recommendations

• Develop and perform audit review of logistics processes with the company management team on a scheduled basis

• Coordinate Logistics team meetings and organizational initiatives as necessary

• Support special projects when needed as assigned by the management team

• Provide forecasted logistic needs analysis to company on a scheduled basis

• Confer with logistics management teams to determine ways to optimize efficiency or minimize cost

Experience and Qualifications:

• Minimum of three (3) year of related experience is logistics, shipping and/or transportation

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred / or equivalent experience required

Position Details:

• Contract Based (Fractional)

• Base wage plus bonus potential

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
remote position

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• Logistics Occupations: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote