Logistics Supply Chain Specialist

re you ready for a rewarding and challenging career in the steelmaking industry?

Join us! We are looking for the best-those who are not afraid to roll up their sleeves to grow with our organization, personally and professionally!

About the Position:

Utilizing independent judgement, the Logistics and Supply Chain Specialist is responsible for scheduling shipments, coordinating external services, and overseeing flow of material in the downstream supply chain. This position reports to the Manager - Production, Planning and Logistics

About Ellwood Quality Steels:

• Family-owned business with long-range vision.
• The world leader in the production of high quality carbon, alloy, stainless and tool steel ingot.
• Unmatched commitment to our customers.
• Emphasis on flexibility, responsiveness, and problem solving.
• Continual investment in our people, process, and equipment.
• Highly trained workforce, state-of-the-art equipment and methodology.
• A manufacturing environment where excellence is an everyday occurrence.
• www.ellwoodqualitysteels.com

Our focus at Ellwood Quality Steels is to create anenvironment of opportunitywhere you cangrow your career.Our culture values diverse talents and thecontributions of all employees. Our commitment includescompetitive compensation, support for yourprofessional growth, and a range ofemployee benefitsthat help to protect the health and welfare of our people.

What You'll Get:

• Competitive compensation with eligibility for Profit Sharing
• 401(k) retirement plan with an excellent Employer Match
• Excellent health care, dental and vision plans
• Company-paid Life, AD&D, and disability benefits

What You'll Do:

• Creates Bills of Lading and schedules truck and rail shipments
• Coordinates carrier rates and performance data.
• Supports sales efforts for consistent product delivery to EQS and ENS customers.
• Provides back up to the EQS and ENS Logistics/Shipping Coordinators, as needed.
• Orders rail cars based on forecasted demand and expedites rail shipments including tracking of inbound and outbound railcars.
• Schedules the return of conversion material, claims, and miscellaneous materials that need returned to EQS or ENS.
• Issues outside service purchase orders, updates job routings, and communicates changes to vendors as needed.
• Coordinates with outside service vendors to schedule incoming and outgoing loads.
• Assists with scheduling EQS melt and prioritizing internal work centers to meet due date requirements.
• Abides by all policies and procedures established by the Company including plant safety regulations and work rules.
• Must have ability and desire to work well with others.
• Meets attendance requirements.
• Performs other duties as deemed necessary.

What You'll Need:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.; Associates Degree in Business preferred
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience in a Manufacturing/Shipping environment.
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  Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  
  
• Good computer skills with proficiency - Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) preferred.
• Ability to work with personnel at all levels of the organization
• Strong work ethic

EQS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/

Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity