Logistics Operations Specialist
About the role
Optics11 is looking for an experienced, hands-on Logistics Operations Specialist to lead the execution of complex movements of equipment, components and project materials across the world. You will own shipment planning, freight coordination, shipping documentation, customs coordination and delivery follow-up. You should understand the full logistics process, anticipate problems and resolve them directly when plans change.
The warehouse lead remains responsible for day-to-day warehouse operations. You will work closely with that team and jointly pack and prepare shipments. You must also know warehouse processes well enough to support or cover operational activities when workload or absence requires it. This is a practical role in a growing technology company, with scope to improve procedures and bring structure to international logistics.
Key responsibilities
International shipments. Plan and execute inbound and outbound shipments for customers, suppliers, subcontractors, demonstrations, project deployments, repairs and returns. Manage split deliveries, multiple destinations, tight deadlines and special handling needs.
Transport and partners. Select suitable air, sea and road freight options; compare quotations, routes, costs and transit times.
