Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.

Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.

Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?

What to Expect

As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located at out Poplar Bluff, MO Refurbishing plant, you will be a Logistics Specialist.

Key Responsibilities (to name a few)

Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, including scheduling, tracking, and documentation
Ensure timely delivery of materials to support production and customer demand
Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with procurement and warehouse teams to maintain optimal stock
Work with carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics providers to resolve shipping issues
Prepare and manage shipping documents (BOLs, invoices, customs paperwork where applicable)
Analyze logistics data to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
Communicate with internal stakeholders (supply chain, production, customer service) to align logistics activities
Investigate and resolve shipment discrepancies, delays, and claims
Support continuous improvement initiatives in logistics efficiency and performance

Supervisory Responsibilities

None
Likely to act as an informal resource for associates with less experience
Provides informal guidance and support to team members

Requirements and Preferred Skills

2-4 years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations preferred
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
Knowledge of shipping processes, carrier management, and inventory control principles
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Strong communication and collaboration skills

PAY & BENEFITS

Full-Time
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options: benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation + 11 holidays (9 scheduled & 2 floating) + 8 sick days. All vacation days are accrued
401(k): 3% company contribution and additional 3% company match
Tuition Reimbursement

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