Logistics Specialist

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Reston, VA
56K-65K Annually
1-3 Years Experience
Big Data • Information Technology • Other
The Role
The Logistics Specialist manages the supply chain for TNS, responsible for the ordering and inventory control of materials. They coordinate projects with timelines for equipment deployment, prepare detailed reports and ensure proper documentation while maintaining databases of inventory and routing information. The role includes providing technical assistance and support for network operations.
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An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence!

Overview

The Materials area is responsible for developing and implementing policies, procedures and material control systems activities related to material control and inventory control functions. Ensures materials are ordered and in stock while maintaining acceptable inventory levels. Develops material schedules and coordinates the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production and engineering.

Responsibilities

  • The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for the supply chain for TNS. They are also responsible for testing, configuring, and shipping equipment to all 4 Regions for TNS. They work closely with Project Managers to develop project plans and to meet delivery deadlines for equipment deployments for internal and external TNS Customers. They ensure that the required records are created, and databases maintained to request, ship, receive, deliver assets, and maintain accurate financial data.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Monitors and reviews Remedy notifications sent to the Logistics Outlook Inbox
  • Works to complete limited scope projects within budget and scheduling constraints
  • Ensures project documents are complete, current, and stored In the appropriate databases
  • Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of projects
  • Maintains various databases housing inventory, routing information, and services
  • Schedules Field Technical support
  • Prepares sales orders in RootStock Financial Asset Management System
  • Updates Remedy tickets
  • Updates multiple customer portals

Qualifications:

  • Basic knowledge of commonly used network concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Capable of following instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform various functions of the job
  • Performs work under direct supervision
  • Effectively communicates information verbally and in writing in a clear and coherent manner
  • Works closely with all internal TNS departments, including Shipping on current, future, and emergency projects or replacements
  • Provides 24x7 emergency coverage as directed to support all aspects of the TNS Network, to provide quick response, rapid technical assistance, and acquire site access
  • Typically reports to a supervisor or manager
  • Demonstrates experience in working concurrently on several easy to reasonably complex projects with guidance required
  • Demonstrates the ability to use independent judgment regularly in performance of job responsibilities
  • Performs job well under pressure and manages time effectively
  • Familiar with RootStock asset management applications and systems
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • For this role, we anticipate paying $55,500k - $65,300 annually. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. TNS offers a competitive benefit package including medical and dental coverage, life insurance, paid holidays and vacations, and a 401K plan with company match.

Optional Desired Qualifications:

  • CSCP or CPIM Certifications
  • ITIL Transition Service Management experience and or Certification
  • Network + Certification

Education and Certifications:

  • ITIL Foundations Certification
  • Associates Degree or higher in Logistics, Telecom services or IT Networking or 2 years of experience in Asset and or Logistical operations


Qualifications

Must be able to lift 60lbs.

If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!

TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Top Skills

Rootstock
The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
1,433 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

Transaction Network Services (TNS) is a leading global provider of data communications and interoperability solutions. Our global network and innovative value-added services enable transactions and the exchange of information to many of the world’s leading retailers, banks, payment processors, financial institutions and telecommunication firms. Founded in 1990 in the United States, TNS has grown steadily and now provides services to customers in over 60 countries across the Americas, Europe and the Asia Pacific region, with our reach extending to many more. TNS has designed and implemented a global data network which supports a variety of widely accepted communications protocols and is designed to be scalable and accessible by multiple methods.

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