Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize our logistics operations. This role involves coordinating shipments, monitoring delivery schedules, and ensuring efficient supply chain processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day logistics operations and ensure efficiency.
• Evaluate freight options and negotiate contracts with carriers.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory and shipments.
• Support the logistics manager in strategic planning.
• Identify areas for improvement in logistics processes.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service through effective communication.
• Conduct regular audits of the logistics process.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in logistical oversight and supply chain operations

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Optimization
• Compliance Management

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with freight forwarding: Hands-on experience with freight forwarding and shipping logistics.
• Knowledge of transportation management systems (TMS): Proficiency in using TMS for optimizing transportation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs
• 401(k) retirement savings plans
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

• Innovation-driven: Our work environment encourages innovation and creative problem-solving.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace for all employees.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to make decisions and take ownership of their work.