Contract - Logistics Specialist

Nintendo of America Inc.
The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Nintendo Switch™ system and the Nintendo 3DS™ family of portable systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo has sold more than 4.7 billion video games and more than 740 million hardware units globally, including Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, as well as the Game Boy™, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS™ family of systems, Super NES™, Nintendo 64™, Nintendo GameCube™, Wii™ and Wii U™ systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names, such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda and Pokémon. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Americas. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at http://www.nintendo.com.

• This is a CONTRACT position

Description Of Duties

• Ensures customer expectations are met by proactively monitoring and reporting on “time sensitive” shipments to avoid service failures and conducting continuous improvement to gain efficiency
• Facilitates all outbound shipments from NOA, Nintendo of Canada (NOCL), and third-party logistics providers (3PL's)
• May require flexible schedule to support internal departments for critical business needs as it pertains to trade show (setup and teardown) logistic activities
• Fulfils transactions for purchase order activity, direct to consumer orders, order inquiry and orders available to allocate
• Facilitates inventory moves from suppliers to 3rd party locations
• Supports Supply Chain Operations scheduling appointments for inbound freight from vendors and returns
• Works with internal customers to coordinate end-to-end logistics of finished goods, retail replenishment orders, new product releases, and marketing initiatives
• Proactively coordinates movement of cargo to ensure timely delivery at most competitive price

Summary Or Requirements

• One to three years of related experience
• Excellent judgment and decision-making skills
• Undergraduate degree in related field or the equivalent combination of: education, training, and/or experience in a related field
• This is a CONTRACT position
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, IBM iSeries, Oracle EBS, Transportation Management System
• Experience with scheduling shipments for Distribution Center and 3PL providers
• Ability to manage complex Supply Chain distribution projects
• In-depth knowledge of Supply Chain (Logistics, Production, and Distribution Operations)

This contract position has a base pay range of $32 - $48 per hour and is eligible for benefits through the employing agency. Agency benefits may include medical, dental and vision, 401(k), basic/supplemental life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, transportation benefits, employee assistance program, paid sick leave, and up to 6 paid holidays per year. All benefits are subject to elections, eligibility requirements, plan and program terms. Benefits offerings will be confirmed at the time of offer by the employing agency, and may differ depending on the employing agency partner.