Assistant Logistics Specialist

About Simbe

Simbe is building the AI powered operating system for physical retail. Our autonomous robots and multimodal computer vision platform turn complex, constantly changing stores into accurate, actionable intelligence for leading retailers around the world. Simbe combines robotics, computer vision, machine learning, data infrastructure, and customer focused product design to help retailers improve shelf availability, price and promo execution, inventory accuracy, and store team productivity.

Position Summary

The Assistant Logistics Specialist is a hands-on role based at our Repair Center, in St. Peters, MO. This position is responsible for day to day robot prep, inbound and outbound shipment management, inventory control, robot movement tracking and other warehouse tasks to support the operations.

The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience using Jira for project & asset tracking, workflow management, and issue resolution, along with a strong background in logistics,  and warehouse operations.

Candidate must currently reside locally; this is not a remote-eligible role.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse work

Robot refurbishing and shipment preparation, including but not limited to, light painting, cleaning, and boxing the robot and charger.

Spare Part Inventory management, cycle counts, audits and reporting.

Physically moving robots, boxes and inventory as needed.

Jira System Updates and Shipment Management

Track robot SWAPs with our Logistics partners (mainly Aeronet), update Jira and the Robot Movement Tracker report.

Coordinate broken robot deliveries with Aeronet to the Repair Center in St Peters, MO.

Track the return of parts via Fedex and update inventory accordingly.

Assist with month end reconciliation.  

Ensure compliance with shipping regulations, customs requirements, and company policies.

Support continuous improvement initiatives

Recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency and cost savings.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field preferred
2-5 years of experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or inventory management.
2-3 years of hands-on experience using Jira
Strong knowledge of inventory management
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

At Simbe, you will be at the forefront of retail innovation, working with cutting-edge AI and robotics technologies to transform retail operations. Our culture is dynamic, inclusive, and driven by a passion for improving the way retailers operate and serve their customers. Join us to be a part of a team that is not only reshaping the future of retail but also offering immense value to our clients worldwide.

Simbe Values: R. E. T. A. I. L.

Result Driven - We are customer-centric and results-driven. We strive to create immense value for our team, partners, customers, and investors.

Empathetic - We are sensitive and mindful. We support each other in challenging times, both professionally and personally.

Transparent - We highly value open communication internally, and with our partners and customers. We are receptive to feedback.

Agile - We are agile and always eager to learn. We quickly adapt to changes and customer needs.

Innovative - We are bold and innovative, with an intense focus on product design and user experience.

Leaders - We strive for excellence. We are accountable, the best at what we do, and leaders in our field.