Supply Chain / Logistics Specialist
Job Description
Supply Chain / Logistics Specialist Responsibilities:
- Import & International Logistics Management
- Manage end-to-end import logistics
- Coordinate ocean, rail, truck, and intermodal transportation
- Monitor shipment schedules
- Track inbound shipments
- Customs & Regulatory Compliance
- Coordinate with customs brokers regarding entry filings, classifications, duties, and tariffs
- Manage compliance
- Freight & Transportation Management
- Negotiate rates and service agreements with
- Analyze freight spend and implement cost-saving initiatives
- Manage transportation KPIs including transit times, delivery performance, and freight costs
- Coordinate receiving and storage activities at ports, terminals, and warehouses
- Monitor inventory levels
- Develop logistics performance metrics and dashboards
Supply Chain / Logistics Specialist Qualifications: Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, International Trade, or related field preferred.
- Bilingual in Spanish required
- 3-5 years of logistics, transportation, or supply chain experience.
- Experience managing import operations into the United States.
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience with steel, pipe, metals, industrial products, construction materials, or heavy commodities preferred.
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Meet The Recruiter
Molly Gutierrez, CPC
Direct Hire Recruiting Manager
I began my career with Burnett in 2012, shortly after graduating with a degree in hospitality. My passion for serving people naturally led me into recruiting, where I discovered how rewarding it is to connect top talent with the right opportunities.
Today, I lead our Accounting & Supply Chain Direct-Hire recruiting team while continuing to partner directly with clients and candidates. I specialize in placing Houston professionals across accounting, finance, and supply chain—ranging from staff-level talent to senior leadership and C-suite roles.
What I enjoy most is building lasting relationships and ensuring every placement is the right fit for both sides. My goal is always a true win-win: helping companies strengthen their teams and candidates achieve meaningful career growth.
Candidate Reviews
"Molly was very attentive and listened to what my needs and expectations were for finding a new job. She was friendly, supportive and very helpful the entire process. I would definitely work with her again in the future and would recommend her to others."
"Truthfully, I consulted with many staffing agencies but Molly with Burnett was far and away the most approachable, honest, and easiest to work with. There was a constant feedback loop from the first time we connected through starting my new position."
Client Testimonial:
"Molly at Burnett has been a strategic recruitment partner in assisting with successfully hiring specific accounting/ finance resources. She is incredibly responsive and understands our company culture. She consistently prioritizes new requests and presents candidates in a timely manner. Her dedication to the process and to her clients is impeccable. "
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