Material Flow & Logistics Specialist - Fraser, Michigan
Temporary One-Month Assignment
Pay Rate: $21.00-$22.00 per hour
Available Shifts :
A Shift: Monday-Friday 6:00am to 2:00pm (OT/weekends are mandatory as scheduled)
B Shift: Monday-Friday 2:00pm to 10:00pm (OT/weekends are mandatory as scheduled)
C Shift: Sunday-Thursday 10:00pm to 6:00am (OT/weekends are mandatory as scheduled) Position Summary of Material Flow & Logistics Specialist: The Material Flow & Logistics Specialist is responsible for coordinating the movement, storage, and distribution of materials throughout the supply chain and production environment. This role ensures efficient material flow, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery while supporting operational productivity, cost control, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities of Material Flow & Logistics Specialist: - Coordinate inbound and outbound material movement to support production schedules and customer requirements
- Monitor inventory levels and maintain accurate material tracking within ERP/WMS systems
- Analyze material flow processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities
- Collaborate with purchasing, production, warehousing, and transportation teams to ensure timely availability of materials
- Schedule and oversee shipments with carriers, suppliers, and internal logistics teams
- Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and shipping regulations
- Support cycle counts, inventory audits, and reconciliation activities
- Develop and maintain logistics documentation, reports, and KPI dashboards
- Assist in implementing lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
- Resolve material shortages, shipping discrepancies, and logistics-related issues in a timely manner
- Track logistics performance metrics including inventory accuracy, freight costs, delivery performance, and throughput efficiency
- Participate in cross-functional planning meetings to support operational goals
Qualifications of Material Flow & Logistics Specialist: - High School Diploma required, Associate degree preferred
- 2 years of experience in logistics, warehouse operations, material planning, or supply chain coordination
- Strong understanding of inventory control and material handling processes
- Experience with ERP, MRP, or Warehouse Management Systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing, FIFO principles, and continuous improvement methodologies is preferred
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