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Supply Chain & Logistics Assistant

2 days ago Fort Leonard Wood, MO

Job Title: Supply Chain & Logistics Assistant - Marine Boat Manufacturing

Onsite Position

Location: Lebanon MO

Position Overview
We are seeking a highly organized Supply Chain & Logistics Assistant to manage outbound transportation scheduling for finished boats while supporting key material control functions. This role is responsible for ensuring dealer deliveries are well-coordinated, timely, cost-effective, and accurately documented, as well as supporting inventory accuracy through cycle counting and management of obsolete or slow-moving stock.

Key Responsibilities
Outbound Logistics & Dealer Scheduling

  • Schedule and coordinate transportation of completed boats to dealers, ensuring alignment with production completion dates and dealer availability.
  • Communicate with carriers, dealers, and internal teams to confirm shipment details, routing requirements, and delivery timelines.
  • Prepare all shipping documentation including bills of lading, packing lists, labels, and compliance forms.
  • Track and monitor outbound shipments, resolving routing issues, delays, or delivery concerns proactively.
  • Maintain accurate shipment data in the scheduling system including freight cost, carrier assignments, loading schedules, and delivery confirmations.
  • Develop and optimize trailer and load plans to reduce freight cost, improve turns, and ensure safety and compliance.
  • Communicate weekly shipment schedules to internal teams including sales and production to maintain organizational alignment.
  • Support evaluation of carrier performance and cost control initiatives.

Inventory & Material Controls/Supply Chain

  • Assist in planning and executing routine cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Investigate and reconcile cycle count variances, working with warehouse and production to identify root causes and corrective actions.
  • Maintain reporting on inventory accuracy trends, shrink results, and improvements.
  • Monitor slow-moving and obsolete inventory, maintaining records and reports for management review.
  • Coordinate disposition of obsolete materials including scrapping, rework evaluation, vendor returns, or internal redeployment.
  • Support continuous improvement in inventory accuracy, warehouse cleanliness, labeling accuracy, and stock visibility.
  • Help Maintain all Compliance Documentation

Qualifications

  • Experience in logistics, shipping coordination, dispatching, warehouse, or inventory management preferred.
  • Manufacturing or marine industry experience is beneficial but not required.
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Experience with MRP, or inventory systems preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

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What We Offer

  • A key role in ensuring finished vessels reach our dealer network reliably and professionally.
  • Growth potential within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on experience across logistics and supply chain operations with real impact.

If you enjoy coordinating logistics while helping improve material accuracy and supply chain efficiency, we'd love to hear from you.

Client-provided location(s): Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Job ID: Yamaha-e8a6a7ba-576c-450b-b0d3-ff002cee0d50
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-03T18:43:25

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Office Life and Perks

      • Casual Dress
      • Holiday Events
      • Company Outings
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Performance Bonus
      • Financial Counseling
      • Profit Sharing
    • Professional Development

      • Lunch and Learns
      • Internship Program
      • Leadership Training Program
      • Professional Coaching
      • Promote From Within
      • Mentor Program
      • Shadowing Opportunities
      • Access to Online Courses
    • Diversity and Inclusion