Kansas City, KS, 66102, USA
1 day ago
Logistics Specialist
Aston Carter is partnering with a well-known company in search of a Logistics Specialist based in the Kansas City area. This opportunity offers a hybrid work schedule and seeks candidates with: + 2+ years of experience in logistics, materials management, or inventory control + SAP experience preferred + A degree is a plus If you're interested in learning more, apply today! Job Description The logistics specialist is responsible for coordinating and expediting the flow of work and materials within or between departments according to the production schedule. This role involves reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules, as well as compiling reports on inventory levels and costs. Responsibilities + Examine documents, materials, and products, and monitor work processes to assess completeness, accuracy, and conformance to standards and specifications. + Review documents such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements, and material priorities. + Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, and quality control measures. + Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands. Essential Skills + Verbal and written communication skills + Attention to detail + Problem-solving and interpersonal skills + Ability to analyze costs related to manufacturing, labor, and materials + Ability to accurately document and record customer/client information + Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to shipping and production + Previous experience with computer applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel Additional Skills & Qualifications + High school diploma or GED required + Good customer service skills + Detail-oriented and good at problem-solving + Analytical and problem-solving skills + Experience with SAP and reporting Work Environment The role is based in a brand new modern corporate building in Kansas City, Kansas. The work environment is business casual, with a hybrid work schedule allowing for 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. The company is known for its innovative facilities, including a cookies and milk bar, and offers significant opportunities for career growth within a large accounting and finance team. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, Kansas. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.85 - $38.46/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Kansas City,KS. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
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