Logistics Agent Jobs in California

Job Title: Customer Service Representative Company: ACT Location: Mira Loma, CA Description: Skills/Qualifications: Distribution or Shipping / Receiving Clerk experience required. Dept Store Routing Experience a plus, Organized, Deadline-Oriented, Dependable, Time Management Skills, Excellent Team Player, Positive Attitude, Computer Literate, Good Typing and 10 Key Skills, Bi-lingual Spanish required. Company Info: We are a third-party distribution warehouse located in Mira Loma, CA. We offer a great working environment, competitive compensation packages & opportunity for growth.

Job Title: Supply Chain Agent (4270) Company: Viasat Location: Carlsbad, CA Description: Manages Key Supplier(s) (e.g. EMS) using Strategic Sourcing technical expertise and partners with other functional department managers to establish strategic objectives and plans.  Provides direction to resolve key tactical, strategic sourcing and operational issues. Works on complex functional area and corporate level issues requiring detailed analysis and knowledge of procurement and supply chain best practices and tools.  Leads initiatives to save time and money while keeping in mind cost/budget and schedule constraints. Requires skills to make supply chain decisions that increase corporate advantage, while reducing and mitigating corporate risks. Interacts with Operations VP and Director Level Staff, plus Internal Customers (Business Area VPs and Engineering/Operations Program Managers) while working on strategic and tactical supply chain initiatives. Upon Business Area request, will interact with Corporate Customers regarding supply chain status, initiatives and tools. Will interact with Key Suppliers (Domestic and International), particularly with Manufacturing Services Suppliers, Distributors (Disti), and component/catalog suppliers to formulate Supply Chain plans, processes and solutions for specific products, and to bid/negotiate on ViaSat products/services of significant dollar value. Has responsibilities for management of assigned Key Supplier(s), planning, developing sourcing and commodity strategies, supplier priorities, ISO/SOX and regulatory compliance, and control/execution of Supply Chain activities. Makes use of Lean Six-Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies to enhance processes, procedures and forms/templates.  Makes use of IT Applications (Oracle, Agile, etc.) to increase operational effectiveness, profitability and timely performance within the Supply Chain function. Maintains knowledge of supply chain practices through literature/research, peer forums, seminars/training and professional society networks.Experience/Skills Required* 2+ years directly applicable supply chain experience is preferred.- Experience:* Experienced in leading process improvement teams (e.g. Lean Six-Sigma ) and driving significant process enhancements.  LSS Green Belt or higher preferred.* Has done detailed data analysis and reduction leading to strategic recommendations and decisions* Is experience in developing strategies and implementing such strategies* Has analytical skills specific to Supply Chain(Supplier performance; Cost BOMs; Cost Modeling; etc.)* Is familiar with Strategic Sourcing & Request for Quote/Proposal (RFQ/RFP)* Must have Experience Identifying and Developing Strategy* Communication Skills: Must Have Excellent Communication Skills, including Verbal, Written and Presentation Skills; Presentations to Sr. Corporate Managers a Plus* Agreements: Must be Familiar with Manufacturing/Product Sourcing Agreements, and has reviewed Domestic and International Terms & Conditions* Professional Certifications: APICS, CPIM or CIRM a plus, with CSCP Preferred; ISM (NAPM) CPSM is a Plus* Information Systems Skills: Must Know M/S Office and Major ERP System, including Web-Based Supplier Interface; Experience with Web-Based IT Applications: Oracle and Agile, a Plus

Job Title: Air Export Agent Company: Albion Staffing Solutions, Inc. Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: Company Profile:Company Profile: Albion Group provides support services for the transportation industry. We offer financial services, merger & acquisition opportunities, quality tranining, staffing, executive recruiting, and outplacement services. We have been in business since 1991. Job Description:This position is for local residents only.Sorry, Visa / sponsorship not available.Our Client is an International Freight Forwarder. Providing Import/Export Ocean and Air and CHB services. *****PRIMARY KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE WILL BE IN AIR EXPORT FREIGHT FORWARDING A-Z. Must be a well-rounded individual, capable of handling all export documentation.Job Requirements:Must be detail oriented. Know reporting, rate sheets, compliance . Minimum 3-5 years experience  Export: Air Team player with positive attitude.   Keywords: Retail, Aviation / Air Freight, Freight Forwarding, Import / Export, International Logistics

Job Title: Procurement Agent 1/2 Company: Boeing Company Location: Long Beach, CA Description: Location Long Beach, CA Virtual Office/Telecommute? Virtual Work Not Available Shift First Business Unit Shared Services Division Supplier Management Program Procurement Services Group Occupation Title Supp Mgmt and Procurement Skills Management Title Procurement Admin Job Classification HAACN1 Note: The level of the classification for a specific applicant will be based on the qualifications of that applicant. Job Type Non-Management Experience Level Entry Exemption Status Nonexempt Union No Security Clearance Required? No Security Clearance Required Work Eligibility Required? Yes US Person Status Required? Yes Export Control Required? No Relocation Money Available? No Date Posted 02/23/2010 Closing Date 03/02/2010 Position Description The Procurement Services Fast Track Group of SSG Supplier Management has entry level opportunities in the Procurement Agent position at the Long Beach site. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, obtaining the goods and services for the company as well as managing all supplier-related activities associated with the supply chain. Employee shall be confident in computing skills and will act as an authorized agent of the company with the responsibility for managing all supplier-related activities and the authority to commit company resources through contracts and agreements within delegated commitment level. Required to work closely with other Procurement Agents and other team members, as well as with internal customers to understand, integrate, and assure documentation requirements. Additional responsibilities include developing requests for quotations and proposals, analyzing supplier responses, participating in negotiations and subcontract awards, maintaining subcontracts, and managing the relationship between the company and suppliers. Executes assigned tasks to gain familiarity with contract terms and conditions. Interprets and enforces contract terms and conditions. Documents procurement decisions, creates contract correspondence and administers contract changes between the company and suppliers. Ensures compliance with all relevant B ing procedures and contract requirements. Integrates activities with internal and external customers and suppliers to fulfill contract requirements and reconcile contract issues. Competencies General [ + ] Adaptability Tries to understand changes in work-group tasks, situations, and the department as well as the logic or basis for change; occasionally seeks information about changes affecting their individual job. Treats changes and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth; focuses on the beneficial aspects of change; speaks positively about the change to fellow work group members. Quickly modifies behavior to deal effectively with changes in the work environment; readily tries new approaches appropriate for new or changed situations; d s not persist with ineffective behaviors. [ + ] Build Positive Relationships Tries to build effective working relationships with fellow work group members. Asks for and provides information to clarify situations. Tries to expand on original ideas, enhances others' ideas, and contributes own ideas about the issues at hand. Places higher priority on work group goals rather than on own goals. Seeks agreement from fellow work group members to support ideas; explains value of actions. Establishes good interpersonal relationships by helping people in work group feel valued, appreciated, and included in discussions (enhances self-esteem, empathizes, involves, discloses, supports). [ + ] Customer Focus Understands customers and their needs and considers such factors in the completion of day-to-day job tasks and responsibilities; supports more experienced employees as required to develop and sustain productive customer relationships; uses available information to understand customer related circumstances, problems, and needs; considers how day-to-day actions will affect customers; responds quickly to help more experienced employees meet customer needs and resolve problems. Technical [ + ] Effective Written Comm Basic - Basic knowledge of different communication materials (e.g., proposals, papers, user guides, reports, articles, promotional materials, brochures, web sites, presentations, speeches). Basic writing ability to assist in preparation of departmental correspondence and documents. Preferred -General knowledge of different communication materials (e.g., proposals, papers, user guides, reports, articles, promotional materials, brochures, web sites, presentations, speeches). Basic writing ability to assist in preparation of departmental correspondence and documents. [ + ] Process Management Skills Basic - Basic ability to determine the process to be used to accomplish goals, properly document processes, support people and activities, understand how to separate and combine tasks into efficient work flow, identify opportunities for synergy and integration, and simplify complex processes. Preferred -General ability to determine the process to be used to accomplish goals, properly document processes, support people and activities, understand how to separate and combine tasks into efficient work flow, identify opportunities for synergy and integration, and simplify complex processes. [ + ] Procurement Processes Basic - Basic knowledge of the responsibilities and tasks performed by Procurement departments and/or disciplines. Preferred -General knowledge of the responsibilities and tasks performed by various procurement departments/disciplines. General knowledge of the interactions between departments/disciplines and how their products/processes affect one another and impact non-Procurement processes (e.g., Engineering, Business, Operations, Logistics). Typical Education/Experience Level 1 - Bachelor's degree. Level 2 - Bachelor's degree and typically 3 or more years' related work experience, a Master's degree and typically 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Other Job related information This position is very fast paced, requires the ability to multi-task while maintaining a positive attitude and meeting our business partners needs. Computing Skills - Microsoft Suite a Must, Proficient in Excel - Oracle, knowledge of SSPN and Process Management are a plus.

Job Title: Experienced Air Import/Export Agent! - Hiring Now! Company: AppleOne Location: Compton, CA Description: Great Pay to $20/hr+ DOE!!! Terrific opportunity for a professional individual ready to move ahead in a great career. As a air import/export agent for this stable, family-oriented freight forwarding company, you will be responsible for handling all shipping via air, tracking shipments both inbound and outbound, and regular follow-up with customers regarding their products. Ideal person will be able to work at a fast-pace, have recent experience with air freight and be knowledgeable of TSA regulations. Top compensation and a rewarding work environment that offers a casual environment, employer-paid benefits and growth opportunity. Apply for this great position as a air import/export agent today!df-lj

Job Title: International Air Export Agent Company: Location: San Francisco, CA Description: International freight forwarder looking for experienced air export agent to work 1PM to 9PM Tuesday through Friday, and 8 hours on Saturday. Ability to work independently important, as is knowledge of shipping DGR (DG Certification a plus).Compensation commensurate with experience. We offer medical, dental, flexible spending plans, as well as 401k. We are a Europe-based forwarder with offices throughout the world, and due to our growing business volume, need to add a new member to our team. 3 to 5 years experience processing air export shipments with a forwarder required, plus ability to handle cargo in the warehouse (labeling, building ULDs, forklift, etc.). All applications must possess a valid STA or pass a background check by TSA. Email resume for consideration. Qualified applicants will then be contacted within a week for an interview.

Job Title: Administrative Assistant/CSR/ Logistics/ Inventory Management Company: Location: San Diego, ca Description: NEW SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTS MANUFACTURER is looking for a key employee? We need a multi-purpose, multi-tasking office person to take over Customer Service, Logistics, and Inventory Management. You will have to be well organized, with great follow through, strong with numbers, able to create Excel spreadsheets from scratch, since our production is in Mexico, Spanish would be a plus. We are a new, small and very entrepreneurial company. We expect every person to be wear a lot of hats.... if you need a lot of structure, then this is not going to be the right environment for you, We are still a start up so we cannot pay a lot but for the right person... this will be a growth opportunity. If you are the right person, send us a resume, with a coversheet discussing your qualifications to perform the above job requirements, and we located in down town to La Jolla, across from the Pannikin. If you are looking for part time that might be available. Salary/Wage: $15 per hour 20-25 hr / week leading to FT Education: College Status: Part-time Shift: Days • Location: La Jolla • Post ID: 5942702

Job Title: Freight Forwarding Logistics Agent Company: Location: San Francisco, CA Description: Logistics Agent International Freight Forwarding company located in South San Francisco is looking for a seasoned Logistics Agent experienced in international freight forwarding. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter with a positive attitude to work with a team of logistic professionals. Job responsibilities include: -Interacts with carriers, trucking co and co-loaders -Professionally interface with customers on a daily basis -Excellent oral & written communication skills -Computer literate in Microsoft Word and Excel applications -Prior logistics or freight forwarding experience required. -Experienced in preparing international import & export shipments & documentation -Bi-lingual in Cantonese a plus, but not required -Must have at least 2 years freight forwarding experience This is a full time position with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a matching 401(k) plan. Occasional overtime may be required. Please email your resume in a Word format document for immediate consideration.