Logistics Engineer

Logistics EngineerWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics Engineer to join our team in Bellevue, WA. This hybrid role requires a strong background in inventory and logistics management, along with hands-on experience in hardware handling. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee end-to-end logistics and inventory management processes.Manage and maintain hardware inventory in storage and lab environments.Track and report incoming hardware shipments and update stakeholders accordingly.Coordinate with customers to ensure timely communication of received hardware within defined SLAs.Proactively notify stakeholders of discrepancies or variances in shipments.Transport hardware from loading dock to lab or storage areas using appropriate equipment.Perform unpacking, inventory tracking, labeling, and storage of hardware in designated locations.Prepare outbound shipments, including packing, labeling, and documentation for both domestic and international deliveries.Ensure timely delivery of outbound shipments to the carrier dock/facility.Maintain accurate records of received and shipped hardware and ensure clear communication with customers.Create shipping documentation, secure trade approvals, and monitor end-to-end delivery to final destination.Conduct frequent inventory audits and maintain quarantine tracking for distressed hardware.Verify incoming hardware against shipping manifests and ensure compliance with customer-defined inbound/outbound protocols.Develop and document procedures to optimize inventory control and mitigate inefficiencies.Evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of logistical processes.Adhere strictly to attention-to-detail standards and apply critical thinking in day-to-day operations.Maintain strong communication with customers and internal teams.Required QualificationsProven experience in inventory management and logistics operations.Hands-on experience with equipment check-in/check-out processes.Ability to lift hardware weighing up to 25-30 lbs.Familiarity with operating server lifts and pallet jacks.Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.