Role OverviewThe Logistics Coordinator is accountable for executing daily transportation activities required for the timely movement of products across assigned facilities and operations.
What You Will Do
Schedule shipments, assign shipments to approved carriers, monitor shipments, maintain accurate shipment status, and escalate carrier service failures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a strong organizational skills, effective written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently within established guidelines.
Requirements
- Associate degree, bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or related operations
- Minimum of two years of experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or related operations
- Working knowledge of transportation operations, carrier processes, freight terminology, and freight documentation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and ERP/TMS systems; Oracle/JDE experience preferred
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple shipments and competing priorities
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for internal and external coordination
- Ability to work independently within established guidelines, resolve routine transportation issues, and escalate exceptions appropriately
- Willingness to travel approximately 5% to 10%, as required
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) or retirement plan
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