Logistics Specialist


Uniplus Consultants Inc
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Job Details
Skills
- SAP
Summary
Logistics Specialist
Hybrid
F2F interview is required
Manassas, VA
Long term Contract
Description
Several years of professional experience in logistics, shipping/receiving, transportation, freight forwarding, supply chain, or a comparable operational logistics environment.
Demonstrated hands-on experience preparing and coordinating domestic and international shipments.
Working knowledge of customs and international trade concepts.
Experience working with express couriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and logistics service providers.
Experience reviewing shipping, receiving, customs, or transport documentation.
Ability to work independently, prioritize operational activities, and resolve logistics issues with limited supervision.
Strong attention to detail, particularly regarding shipping documentation, inventory records, customs information, and compliance requirements.
Experience with ERP or inventory-management systems; SAP experience is strongly preferred.
Your internal job profile provides a useful benchmark here: it specifies 3–7 years of experience, including three years as a logistics technician in the relevant area.
Preferred Knowledge / Qualifications
Knowledge of international shipping and customs processes.
Knowledge of HS/commodity classification, country of origin, customs valuation, Incoterms, and import/export documentation.
Dangerous-goods / lithium-battery shipping training or certification.
Familiarity with courier and freight-forwarder shipping platforms.
Experience working in a secure or controlled facility would be advantageous.
Strong written and spoken English.
Physical and Security Requirements
Ability to safely lift and handle packages weighing at least 50 lbs.
Ability to perform operational loading-dock, receiving, packing, and shipping activities throughout the working day.
Ability to obtain and maintain the security vetting required for unescorted access within the VTC facility.
Ability to comply with applicable safety, security, logistics, and trade-compliance requirements.
Skills
Freight Clearing and Loading
Freight shipping - Trade compliance
Maintain security protocols
- Dice Id: 10122810
- Position Id: 9128955
- Posted 3 days ago
Company Info
Uniplus Consultants, Inc., a certified Minority Business Enterprise Small Business, has a long history of delivering reliable, scalable, and secure Information Technology (IT) solutions to the U.S. Federal Government and large commercial organizations. Headquartered in Manassas, VA, Uniplus is strategically located to provide accessibility and timely response for our clients, both in the Washington DC/Northern Virginia area, and nationwide.
Founded in 1988, Uniplus was created to service the personnel challenges of our first client, a premier financial messaging services organization in the world. Our client was in need of highly skilled, reliable, and cost-effective IT professionals to develop and maintain the complex mission critical applications and systems throughout the organization. We utilized our previous personal experience and relationships to identify and acquire experts in the IT field. From this initial need, Uniplus grew into a premier vendor and partner, consistently called upon to provide personnel and project expertise for 23 plus years.
This is a relationship Uniplus still enjoys to this day.
Uniplus project managers are results-driven leaders with superior problem-solving skills and exceptional records managing organization-critical programs, leading diverse and complex projects from conception through on-time, within-budget deployment. All personnel working on Uniplus projects are trained to provide the best customer experience.
We have an exemplary combination of focus on business objectives, mature project management, and technical skills, all embedded in a culture of process excellence. We understand that the needs of each of our clients are unique, and are founded on the premise that in order to deliver the best solutions, we must partner with our clients to first understand their challenges.
