Job Description
Hanes Companies is seeking a highly organized and experienced
Logistics Specialist with a strong background in
international logistics and supply chain operations . This role is responsible for overseeing daily logistics activities, ensuring efficient movement of goods across borders, and maintaining compliance with international trade regulations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing global shipments, coordinating with international vendors and freight forwarders, and optimizing logistics workflows.
Key Responsibilities: - Supervise and coordinate international shipping and receiving operations.
- Ensure compliance with import/export regulations, customs documentation, and trade agreements.
- Manage relationships with global freight forwarders, carriers, and customs brokers.
- Monitor and optimize transportation costs, delivery timelines, and inventory levels.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and warehouse teams to align logistics strategies with business goals.
- Resolve shipping issues, delays, and discrepancies in a timely and effective manner.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, customs documentation, and freight invoices.
- Implement and improve logistics processes using ERP and TMS systems.
- Train and mentor logistics staff on international shipping procedures and compliance.
- Stay current with global trade regulations, tariffs, and logistics trends.
Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles, with at least 2 years focused on international operations.
- Strong knowledge of global shipping practices, Incoterms, and customs regulations.
- Experience with ERP systems and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Preferred Skills: - Certification in international trade or logistics (e.g., CILT, APICS, IATA).
- Experience with ocean, air, and cross-border ground transportation.
- Familiarity with trade compliance software and global logistics KPIs.
Hanes Companies is a people-first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!
Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer Hanes Companies is a people-first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!
Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer
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