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RIT Solutions, Inc.

Supply Chain Logistics Specialist

RIT Solutions, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Supply Chain Logistics Specialist 100% remote-MUST work EST hours

MUST HAVE: Client Experience Supplychain Logistics with SAP EWM Experience in DSD

Job Title: Supply Chain Logistics Specialist Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced

Supply Chain Logistics Specialist

with strong expertise in

SAP

(specifically

SAP EWM ) and

Direct Store Delivery (DSD)

systems, ideally within a

Consumer Packaged Goods (Client)

environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in optimizing the logistics and supply chain operations, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries to retailers and improving overall distribution efficiency. Key Responsibilities:

Supply Chain Management : Oversee and manage the logistics and distribution processes, ensuring optimal flow of goods from suppliers to customers. SAP EWM Expertise : Utilize SAP

Extended Warehouse Management (EWM)

to manage inventory, warehouse operations, and distribution processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and efficient warehousing practices. Direct Store Delivery (DSD) : Lead and manage Direct Store Delivery (DSD) operations, working closely with retail partners and sales teams to ensure smooth, timely deliveries to stores and improved product availability. Demand and Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment of stock, working closely with suppliers and internal teams to meet customer demand. Transportation Management : Coordinate transportation logistics to optimize delivery routes and reduce transportation costs while ensuring on-time deliveries. Collaboration with Retailers : Partner with retail teams to understand delivery schedules, handle customer requirements, and address any issues related to logistics or DSD. Data Analysis and Reporting : Analyze logistics data to identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings in distribution and inventory management. Process Optimization : Continuously review and optimize supply chain processes and workflows, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and high service levels to retailers and customers. Compliance : Ensure all logistics operations comply with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards. Required Skills and Qualifications:

Experience in Supply Chain Logistics : Minimum of [X] years of experience in a logistics or supply chain management role, ideally within the

Client industry . SAP EWM : In-depth knowledge of

SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) , including inventory management, warehouse processes, and distribution planning. Direct Store Delivery (DSD) Experience : Proven experience managing

DSD

operations in a retail environment, working with delivery teams to ensure timely and efficient product distribution to stores. Supply Chain Optimization : Strong understanding of supply chain processes and experience in improving delivery efficiency, inventory management, and cost reduction. Analytical Skills : Strong data analysis skills with the ability to analyze logistics data and make data-driven decisions. Project Management : Experience in managing logistics-related projects from initiation to completion, ensuring milestones are met and objectives are achieved. Communication and Collaboration : Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. Problem-Solving : Strong problem-solving abilities to address any logistics or supply chain issues as they arise, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in Client : Direct experience working in the

Consumer Packaged Goods (Client)

sector, with knowledge of Client logistics, distribution, and retailer requirements. Logistics Certifications : Certification in logistics, supply chain management, or related fields (e.g., APICS, Six Sigma, etc.) is a plus. Project Management Tools : Familiarity with project management tools such as

MS Project ,

Jira , or similar platforms. Advanced SAP Knowledge : Additional SAP certifications or experience with other SAP modules related to logistics (e.g., SAP TM, SAP MM) is an advantage.