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Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you. Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations. Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?
What to Expect
As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located at out Poplar Bluff, MO Refurbishing plant, you will be a Logistics Specialist. Key Responsibilities (to name a few)
- Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, including scheduling, tracking, and documentation
- Ensure timely delivery of materials to support production and customer demand
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with procurement and warehouse teams to maintain optimal stock
- Work with carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics providers to resolve shipping issues
- Prepare and manage shipping documents (BOLs, invoices, customs paperwork where applicable)
- Analyze logistics data to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
- Communicate with internal stakeholders (supply chain, production, customer service) to align logistics activities
- Investigate and resolve shipment discrepancies, delays, and claims
- Support continuous improvement initiatives in logistics efficiency and performance
Supervisory Responsibilities
- None
- Likely to act as an informal resource for associates with less experience
- Provides informal guidance and support to team members
Requirements and Preferred Skills
- 2-4 years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations preferred
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
- Knowledge of shipping processes, carrier management, and inventory control principles
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
PAY & BENEFITS
- Full-Time
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options: benefits beginonthe first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
- Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation + 11 holidays (9 scheduled & 2 floating) + 8 sick days. All vacation days are accrued
- 401(k): 3% company contribution and additional 3% company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
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Gates Corporation
vision insurance, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
May 26, 2026