Logistics Agent Jobs in Tysons Corner, VA

A Logistics Agent plays a critical role in the logistics industry by managing the transportation, inventory, warehousing, and delivery of goods from the manufacturer to the consumer. They are responsible for coordinating and ensuring the smooth flow of goods, manage supply chain operations, and maintain relations with carriers and vendors. They also oversee the handling of paperwork necessary for shipping and delivery, such as invoices, packing slips, and freight bills. Logistics Agents also troubleshoot any logistical issues and supervise the implementation of logistics software for streamlined operations.

Key skills required for a Logistics Agent include excellent communication, organizational abilities, problem-solving, and proficiency in logistics software. Additionally, they should have a good understanding of supply chain management. Many positions require a bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Some companies may prefer candidates with a Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification. Job roles that can lead to becoming a Logistics Agent include Logistics Coordinator, Inventory Specialist, and Transportation Analyst. The experience gained in these roles provides a practical understanding of the various facets of logistics and supply chain operations, and can be beneficial for a career as a Logistics Agent.

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Supply Chain Customer Service Rep

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 4 days ago

General Summary of Position The incumbent in this position performs data entry and a variety of general administrative clerical duties in receiving and the storeroom. These functions are performed...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 10 days ago

FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of...

Supply/Logistics Coordinator (GSA Schedule)

  • Chantilly, VA (13 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (13 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Company Overview We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+...

Logistics Coordinator DC Mobility Customer Services

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 21 days ago

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us. For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and...

Warehouse Administrative Assistant - Weekday 2nd Shift

  • Manassas, VA (19 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (19 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 24 days ago

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Dunn Loring, VA (4 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Dunn Loring, VA (4 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 27 days ago

LOGISTICS COORDINATOR Location: Dunn Loring, VA-On Site Salary: $100,000-110,000 General Description: The Logistics Coordinator (LC) reports to the Procurement Manager. The incumbent: initiates...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Chantilly, VA (13 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (13 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 28 days ago

Benefits: Medical We offer a number of plans for a variety of health care services and supplies, including preventative care, inpatient and outpatient services and prescription drugs. Vision The...

Procurement Agent 3 (Procurement Agent)

  • Manassas, VA (19 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (19 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 28 days ago

The Buyer role within the Supply Chain Management organization at Aurora Flight Sciences is responsible for procurement of a diverse portfolio of programs. The Buyer will be a key role in...

Small & Disadvantaged Business Compliance Specialist (Procurement Agent Associate)

  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • 29 days ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • 29 days ago

Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure...

Logistics Coordinator, World Bank/TAEDI, Iraq

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Management Systems International (MSI), a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, D.C. metro area management consultancy with a 40-year history of delivering results for our clients. Our expertise is...

Procurement Agent 2

  • Manassas, VA (19 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Manassas, VA (19 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

64153-1 Procurement Agent 2 Max Bill Rate- $50.15 /hr MAX Pay rate- $36/hr. on W2. Qty: 1 Max submission: 3 Location- Manassas, VA 20110 (Remote.) Duration: (6 Months Contract+ possible ext/conv.)...

Procurement Agent 2 - Buyer

  • Manassas, VA (19 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Manassas, VA (19 miles from Tysons Corner, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Buyer role within the Supply Chain Management organization at Aurora Flight Sciences is responsible for procurement of a diverse portfolio of programs. The Buyer will be a key role in...

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Humanitarian Logistics
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Procurement and Logistics Management
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Salary for Logistics Agent Jobs in Tysons Corner, VA

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Agents in Tysons Corner, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
29.7%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
3.0%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Logistics Agents in Tysons Corner, VA
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%


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