Logistics Associate Jobs in District of Columbia

A Logistics Associate is a vital part of the logistics industry, performing various tasks that ensure smooth operations of supply chains. These tasks include inventory management, coordinating transportation of goods, overseeing warehousing, and dealing with customs regulations. They are responsible for maintaining accurate records, analyzing logistical data, and improving efficiency of the supply chain operations. They play a key role in planning and implementing logistics strategies, thus ensuring that goods or services are delivered on time and in good condition, which ultimately leads to customer satisfaction and business growth.

A Logistics Associate should possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and excellent communication and negotiation skills. They should also have proficiency in logistics and inventory software. A certification in Supply Chain Management or a related field could enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Logistics Associate, a person may have roles such as a Logistics Clerk, a Warehouse Associate, or a Transportation Coordinator. These positions provide the necessary experience and understanding of the industry to be successful in the more complex and responsible role of a Logistics Associate.

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Supply Tech

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center – Opening in 2025! When open in early 2025, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health will be the first new full-service hospital in...

Supply Chain - Associate, Sourcing Sr

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

Role : Senior Sourcing Associate Location : Washington, DC (100% Remote) (Quarterly meetings or periodic onsite meetings at Canton Crossing Office, MD) Type : Contract to hire Interview: 1 round...

Associate - Supply Chain, McKinsey Implementation

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

You'll be working with McKinsey Implementation (MI) - a rapidly growing capability for our firm - in one of our offices in North America. Our implementation experts help organizations accelerate...

Logistics Management Specialist

  • Joint Base Anacostia Bolling, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Joint Base Anacostia Bolling, DC
  • 15 days ago

Duties Serves as a Logistics Specialist responsible for developing, implementing, and validating life cycle logistics support programs and products (services and materials) to meet the needs of...

Mail Clerk/Courier R7579

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago

Mail Clerk/Courier R7579 Office Administrative Support Services Washington, DC Full-Time The Mail Clerk/Courier position provides services related to mail administration and operations for the...

Logistics Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 26 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 26 days ago

of lading, and other documentation....

Inventory Coordinator (3rd Shift)

  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago

Responsibilities: Removing and logging recalled items Identifying damaged products Putaway of product Tasking Participating in Prime/Reserve cycle counts Conducting investigations for missing stock...

Inventory Associate

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Orders, replenishes, and merchandises Specialty products and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Performs all functions related to breaking down deliveries and...

Future Part Time Inventory Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Support key performance measurements for sales, service, client training, and operational excellence. Enhance the consumer experience by assisting with their journey throughout the brand space....

Description Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Senior Associate, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) Alvarez & Marsal, a leading independent...

Logistics Management Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. The primary purpose of this position is to perform the full range of conventional duties relating...

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in District of Columbia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in District of Columbia offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
2.2%
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 Associates in District of Columbia
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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