Logistics Coordinator
We are looking for an experienced logistics coordinator to manage all aspects of logistics throughout our supply chain.
This position will assist the CEO and be responsible for organizing and providing efficient transportation and storage solutions for the entire lifecycle incoming and outgoing products and be able to resolve distribution issues and have strong negotiation skills.
Logistics Coordinator Job Duties
- Plan and verify loads for drivers
- Visualize and facilitate logistics of transportation, and customer service
- Communicate and negotiate with manufacturers, suppliers, vendors, and retailers
- Supervise and organize orders of raw materials and equipment
- Coordinate and monitor operations of the supply chain
- Optimize procedures with logistics IT
- Track final product shipments, costs, and timelines according to requirements
- Resolve shipment and inventory issues
- Keep detailed, organized records of orders and stock
- Prepare accurate reports according to the expectations of upper management
- Analyze data, and suggest modifications and improvements accordingly
- Adhere to all safety standards, regulations, laws, and policies
Logistics Coordinator Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management preferred, but will also consider business administration or other relevant field
- 2+ years of proven, successful experience as a logistics coordinator or supply chain manager preferred
- Experience of logistics software (ERP)
- Ability to multitask and track multiple processes throughout the supply chain
- High level of analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Knowledge of safety standards, regulations, laws, and policies regarding logistics