Logistics Specialist

    • Vaco by Highspring
  • Waukesha, WI
  • Posted 7 days ago | Updated 2 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Management
Cost Reduction
Documentation
Workflow
Virtual Machines
Logistics
Supply Chain Management
Manufacturing
Negotiations
Process Optimization
Enterprise Resource Planning
SAP
Oracle
Inventory Control
Data Analysis
Microsoft Excel
Collaboration
Training
Law

Job Details

Job Description

Logistics Specialist - Manufacturing

Waukesha County, WI | Full-time | Vaco Confidential Client

Vaco is partnering with a high-growth manufacturing firm in Waukesha County seeking a Logistics Specialist to lead and scale domestic and international logistics operations through this transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee inbound raw materials, internal flow, spare parts, and outbound logistics

  • Ensure inventory control across a large SKU portfolio

  • Drive cost savings via supplier and freight negotiation

  • Collaborate with global plants while expanding U.S. operations

  • Enhance documentation, automate workflows, and optimize ERP/VMS use

  • Clean up and structure logistics data to underpin future growth

Ideal Background:


  • 5+ years in logistics/supply chain-manufacturing experience required

  • Expertise in negotiation, process optimization, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)

  • Strong inventory control and data analysis (Excel) skills

  • Experience with international coordination and high-SKU environments
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.
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