Logistics Specialist

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

The Logistics Specialist is responsible for the execution of global transportation quote requests, the development and maintenance of this process’ documents, and the rollout of this process to all STERIS sites globally. Moreover, this position will be responsible to ensure that all international shipments comply with use of preferred providers, and compliance to required import/export documentation. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding and background in global transportation requirements (both transportation and quoting), excellent communication skills, and strong organizational skills.

This is a hybrid role with the requirement of working onsite at our Mentor, OH location 3 days/week.

What You'll do as a Logistics Specialist

• Daily execution of the ad hoc shipments from receipt through award of shipment.
• Development of ad hoc shipment process which includes the requirements for custom documents for international shipments.
• Roll out of process globally to all STERIS facilities.
• Monitoring of shipments in process to ensure shipment and documentation are proper and delays will not happen.
• Development of KPI metrics for this ad hoc process.
• Investigate root causes of any non-compliant shipment. Includes the root cause analysis, report out findings, and corrective action for these shipments.
• Constant review of the process, feedback, and any defects with the intention of continuously improve the process.

The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed

Required

• High School Diploma/GED
• 3 years of international shipping related experience
• 3 years of Customs and Duties experience and knowledge

Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree
• 2 years of transportation experience
• License custom broker

Other

• Must have demonstrated proficiency using personal computer and Microsoft applications including email (Outlook), word processing (Word), spreadsheets (Excel), and Windows applications, ERP systems, shipping software and government websites. Must be able to effectively work with Excel spreadsheets using formulas and functions
• Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to effectively and tactfully interact with internal and external customers and others at all levels of the organization and outside agencies.
• Demonstrated effective decision making, problem solving and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced, results driven environment
• Ability to analyze complex regulatory requirements and identify potential compliance risks
• Ability to resolve compliance issues and develop effective solutions

What STERIS Offers

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that support your health, well-being, and financial future.

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

• Market Competitive Pay.
• Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO) and 9 added Holidays.
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and vision benefits.
• Long/Short Term Disability coverage.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Maternity & Paternity Leave.
• Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance.
• Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs.
• Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career.

STERIS does not accept unsolicited resumes/CV's from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.

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Pay range for this opportunity is $50,150.00 - $61,950.00. This position is eligible for bonus participation.

Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.

STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits

Open until position is filled.

STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.