Mission Logistics Specialist

2 weeks ago


Indianapolis, United States Make A Wish OH KY IN Full time $40,000 - $50,000
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Mission Logistics Specialist

Reports to: Mission Fulfillment Director

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Type of position: Full Time

Salary-Exempt Status: Overtime Eligible

Position Summary

The Mission Logistics Specialist execute the mission of our organization by fulfilling children’s wish experiences, primarily by supporting the fulfillment team in granting wishes by carrying a caseload of assigned wishes.

Essential Job Functions

  • Ensure and exemplify standards of excellence in customer service to internal and external stakeholders in upholding the MAW brand and values.
  • Manage an assigned caseload of children who are qualified for a wish, to grant impactful wishes, according to established performance standards and guidelines created by Make-A-Wish America and Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana.
  • Manage and execute the logistics of specialized wishes across the Chapter in support of the Fulfillment team.
  • Work with peers and market teams to enhance the overall wish journey through enhancements and transformational wish experiences of children.
  • Track progress and enter updates for the assigned caseload within the database management software systems (i.e., Salesforce).
  • Utilize reporting tools to effectively communicate wish progress to all stakeholders.
  • Achieve individual, market team and chapter-wide goals related to targeted number of wishes. average wish cost and in-kind support.
  • Solicit, secure and steward vendors/in-kind donors related to each wish experience.
  • Recognize and report inappropriate or dangerous behavior by volunteers so that the Leadership Team may determine corrective action.
  • Escalate additional educational needs and opportunities to Leadership.
  • Maintain confidentiality of records, including any information provided by volunteers and medical information provided by parents, guardians, and medical professionals.
  • Travel expectations for this role are:
    1. Participation in annual all staff retreat
    2. Attending high profile wish reveals, departmental in person meetings.
  • Other duties, as assigned.

Core Competencies

Reliable- As reliable employees, we are consistently kind and respectful. We earn the confidence and trust of those we work with. We navigate our work with honesty and integrity by being accountable for the commitments we make.

Communicator-We own our roles as communicators by being authentic and consistent in our communications with each other. We foster open dialogue and encourage giving and receiving feedback. We share respectfully and listen carefully.

Inclusive-We are employees who strive to be inclusive, we invite the perspectives and insights others share. We value collective problem-solving and the shared success of every member of the chapter team toward our common goals.

Humble-Humble employees seek to continuously become more self-aware and assume best intentions in others. We are willing to consider how we show up to our work, seek clarity from others, and take responsibility for our words and actions.

Planful-We show respect for our work and others by being planful. We are organized in the management of our daily work. We are on time and prepared for meetings. And we embrace changes that create more effective and efficient ways to work together.

Energetic-We are excited about working with others who believe in the future of our chapter and take our functional and cultural roles seriously. We are resilient and supportive of each other through wins and challenges.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination or education and work experience.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Flexibility to travel overnight up to 20% of the time.
  • Availability to be on a rotating schedule for 24-hour/day, 365 days/year emergency calls.

Physical Demands

While performing this job, employees may be required to talk, stand, or sit for long periods of time, walk, climb stairs, key data, stoop, twist, bend, crawl, speak and hear. Employees may drive a motor vehicle and may be required to travel during business hours. Person must also be able to move/lift to 20 pounds. While performing this job employee is exposed to weather prevalent at the time with varying noise levels. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a person with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.



  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Langham Logistics, Inc Full time

    Logistics Customer Service SpecialistLangham Logistics, Inc. is in search of a committed Logistics Customer Service Specialist. This role is essential for delivering outstanding customer support, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring profitability within our operations.Position Overview:The Logistics Customer Service Specialist will oversee customer...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Langham Logistics, Inc Full time

    Logistics Customer Service RepresentativeLangham Logistics, Inc. is in search of a committed Logistics Customer Service Representative. This role is essential for delivering outstanding customer support, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring profitability within our operations.Position Overview:The Logistics Customer Service Representative plays a...

  • Logistics Specialist

    3 months ago


    Indianapolis, United States U.S. Navy Remote Work Freelance Full time $35,000 - $65,000

    ABOUT:In this field, your efforts are critical in delivering what the Navy needs for mission success. You’ll always be thinking ahead and will know what people want before they do—and you’ll never miss a beat. Become a pro in inventory management, financial management, and procurement.LOGISTICS SPECIALIST:How do you launch F/A-18 Hornets off an...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Langham Logistics, Inc Full time

    Logistics Customer Service RepresentativeLangham Logistics, Inc. is in search of a committed Logistics Customer Service Representative. This role is essential for maintaining outstanding customer satisfaction, operational quality, and overall profitability.Position Overview:The Logistics Customer Service Representative plays a pivotal role in overseeing...


  • Indianapolis, United States Blair Logistics Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionBlair Logistics a PS Logistics Company, is a fast growing, people oriented trucking company that is committed to excellence. We were founded in 2009 as an owner operator transportation company and started with 15 trucks. We have now grown to over 600 owner operators with 750+ trailers! Our fleet is made up of...

  • Logistics Specialist

    1 month ago


    Indianapolis, United States Ingredion Full time

    Location: Indi Shift pattern: Monday to FridayReports to: Manager Materials, Warehouse and Logistics Workplace type: On-Site/HybridAs a Logistics Planner, you will be part of a great team of Healthful Solutions US & Canada, Supply Chain, and responsible for the activities related to materials logistics, seeking to attend to predetermined quantities, quality...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States FactoryFix Full time

    Exciting Opportunity as a Logistics Shipping SpecialistWe are currently seeking a detail-oriented and organized Logistics Shipping Specialist to enhance our operations at FactoryFix. In this position, you will be responsible for overseeing product dispatches, ensuring timely arrivals, and maintaining precise shipping records.Key ResponsibilitiesEfficiently...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States FactoryFix Full time

    Exciting Opportunity as a Logistics Operations SpecialistWe are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Logistics Operations Specialist to enhance our vibrant team at FactoryFix. In this position, you will oversee the coordination of product distributions, ensuring timely arrivals and maintaining precise shipping records.Key ResponsibilitiesEfficiently plan...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States FactoryFix Full time

    Opportunity for a Logistics Shipping SpecialistWe are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Logistics Shipping Specialist to become a vital part of our operations at FactoryFix. In this position, you will oversee the coordination of product shipments, ensuring timely dispatch and maintaining comprehensive shipping records.Core ResponsibilitiesEfficiently...

  • Logistics Specialist

    3 months ago


    Indianapolis, United States U.S. Navy Remote Work Freelance Full time $35,000 - $65,000

    About:In this field, your efforts are critical in delivering what the Navy needs for mission success. You’ll always be thinking ahead and will know what people want before they do—and you’ll never miss a beat. Become a pro in inventory management, financial management, and procurement.How do you launch F/A-18 Hornets off an aircraft carrier without a...


  • Indianapolis, United States PS Logistics Full time

    Job Description Ensure smooth and efficient daily operations of the company by overseeing employees in their daily duties, optimizing processes and procedures to achieve maximum efficiency, and ensuring deliverables are met. Essential Duties and Responsibilities, include but are not limited to: Responsible for handling permitting Maintain social...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Balsam Brands Full time

    Job OverviewAs a Logistics Warehouse Specialist, your primary responsibility will be to oversee the efficient handling of incoming and outgoing products at our central returns facility. This position entails unloading shipments, verifying inventory through barcode scanning, organizing products by category, and preparing items for resale as discounted...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Corteva Full time

    Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for Logistics Specialist based in Indianapolis, Indiana. \rEver wanted to change the world? Start by feeding the world. This job is about feeding the world through relationships and effective management of our trucking and rail logistics. \rYou will manage North American domestic transportation to ensure the...

  • Logistics Specialist

    3 months ago


    Indianapolis, United States TA Dispatch Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionTA Services has been the premier integrated solutions provider for Freight Brokerage, Managed Transportation, Warehouse and Fulfillment, and Cross Border Logistics needs since 1986.Company culture is intentional here at TA Services and our core values help guide us in the cultivation of that culture. We know...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Corteva Agriscience Full time

    Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for Logistics Specialist based in Indianapolis, Indiana.Ever wanted to change the world? Start by feeding the world.This job is about feeding the world through relationships and effective management of our trucking and rail logistics.You will manage North American domestic transportation to ensure the products...


  • Indianapolis, United States VPD Government Solutions Full time

    VPD Government Solutions is a rapidly growing, employee-centric professional services company providing Strategic Communications & Stakeholder Engagement, Acquisition and Grants Management, PMO, IT PMO, and Data Analysis & Governance support to our federal clients. Our employees proudly serve as trusted advisors and innovative problem solvers for our...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Primary Talent Partners Full time

    Exciting Opportunity with Primary Talent PartnersWe are currently seeking a talented individual for a contract position focused on logistics coordination and supply chain management. This role is designed for those who thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to optimizing operational efficiency.Position Overview:As a Supply Chain Logistics...

  • Accounting Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States PS Logistics Full time

    Job Overview PS Logistics is seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant who will report directly to the Assistant Controller. This role is pivotal in supporting the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for preparing monthly accounting reconciliations along with necessary journal entries and schedules,...

  • Logistics Manager

    3 months ago


    Indianapolis, United States U.S. Navy Full time

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34   In this field, your efforts are critical in delivering what the Navy needs for mission success. You’ll always be thinking ahead and will know what people want before they do—and you’ll never miss a beat. Become a pro in inventory management, financial...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Cencora Full time

    Join Our Team as a Logistics Operations SpecialistAt Cencora, our team members are integral to our mission of fostering healthier futures. Every individual plays a crucial role in our ability to fulfill this commitment.If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the health sector, we invite you to explore opportunities with our forward-thinking...