Logistics Associate Jobs in Nashville, TN

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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Data Center Inventory Control Specialist - 3

  • Nashville, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 14 hours ago

The Inventory Control Specialist will play a key role in managing and optimizing the offsite decommissioning of server racks by partnering with a 3PL provider. This includes overseeing secure...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT

  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 15 hours ago

Job Duties Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient delivery and pick up of packages; to check shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service; Provides coverage for...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-3

  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago

Job Duties Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient delivery and pick up of packages; to check shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service; Provides coverage for...

Specialist, Supply Chain & Logistics

  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions. Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer in the world, and we've strived...

Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Summary Medical Supply Technicians provide sterilization activities, preparation, supply items and reusable medical equipment decontamination and distribution support to the medical center. Help...

Supply Associate

  • Gallatin, TN (23 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN (23 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 4 days ago

7284 - Rivergate - 2353 Gallatin Pike N, Madison, Tennessee, 37115 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance, vehicle...

Inventory/Logistics Associate

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

7284 - Rivergate - 2353 Gallatin Pike N, Madison, Tennessee, 37115 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance, vehicle...

Warehouse Inventory Coordinator

  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. Includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and...

SAP Logistics Consultant

  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Looking for an SAP Logistics Consultant typically focuses on the implementation, configuration, and optimization of SAP systems related to logistics functions, such as supply chain management,...

Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago

Medical Supply Technicians provide sterilization activities, preparation, supply items and reusable medical equipment decontamination and distribution support to the medical center. Applicants...

Inventory Control Specialist - Cool Springs Market Rack

  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days 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 - Brentwood Place Rack

  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 6 days 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 Coordinator

  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago

Details Department: Supply Chain Schedule: Full time, Tuesday - Saturday, 6am - 2:30pm Hospital: Ascension, Saint Thomas Midtown Location: Nashville, TN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health...

Distribution Clerk 2 (1st Shift)

  • Nashville, TN (1 mile from Nashville, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (1 mile from Nashville, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products....

Logistics/Logistics Specialist

  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 days ago

Support both outbound route planning and inbound freight management for the Kroger Transportation Center (KTC). Manage costs and revenue for managed freight and route all distribution center and...

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in Nashville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN
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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