Logistics Associate Jobs in Summit, NJ

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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Integrated Logistics Planner

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

amp; Responsibilities We are looking for an Integrated Logistics Planner to join our Field Technical Services and Support (FT2S) division in our New York City headquarters. You will be responsible...

Purchasing & Logistics Specialist

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Northern Lights Candle Company Purchasing & Logistics Specialist in Wellsville , New York SUMMARYDirectly supports Purchasing team function by ensuring effective and timely implementation of all...

Inventory Control Specialist - Bronx, NY

  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (24 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Vixxo is seeking a full-time Inventory and Control Logistics Specialist to manage a territory that includes the Bronx, NY and surrounding areas. Compensation ranges from $23 p/h to $26 p/h,...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT

  • Branchburg, NJ (23 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (23 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Position is for FT Swing driver dot. Shift is Monday - Friday and Time will vary based on operational needs Job Duties Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient delivery and...

Courier/DOT

  • Branchburg, NJ (23 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (23 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Job is for PT Pm Position. Shift is Monday - Friday, with Saturday and Sunday Off. Time is approximately 3.30pm - 9.30pm Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and...

Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer)

  • Parsippany, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer) Parsippany, NJ Temporary $70-90k *Hybrid flexibility available onsite at least once a week Kelly is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer) to work...

Associate, Supply Chain

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

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Inventory Control Specialist - Bergen Town Center Rack

  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data...

Inventory Control Specialist - Rockaway Commons Rack

  • Rockaway, NJ (18 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (18 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data...

Inventory Control Specialist - Chimney Rock Rack

  • Bound Brook, NJ (13 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bound Brook, NJ (13 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data...

Inventory Control Specialist - Livingston Center Rack

  • Livingston, NJ (5 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ (5 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data...

Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer)

  • Parsippany, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer) Parsippany, NJ Temporary $70-90k *Hybrid flexibility available onsite at least once a week Kelly is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer) to work...

Supply & Demand Planner

  • East Rutherford, NJ (16 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ (16 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Demand & Supply Planner to drive operational efficiency by optimizing inventory levels and ensuring product availability. This role requires strong analytical skills, strategic...

Inventory Control Specialist

  • Somerset, NJ (17 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerset, NJ (17 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST We are looking for an Inventory Control Specialist. The ideal candidate will ensure the accuracy of our inventory, investigate discrepancies and irregularities,...

Logistics Planner

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Associates to ensure the team is tracking events and timeline for delivery Job Qualifications & Experience Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain or other relevant fields...

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in Summit, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in Summit, NJ 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 Summit, NJ
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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