We're hiring a Logistics & Packaging Coordinator to own packaging, shipping, receiving, and freight management for a precision component manufacturer serving customers across highly regulated, quality-driven industries. This is a hands-on, fast-paced environment where accuracy, documentation, and customer compliance matter every day.
This is also a place to build a long-term career. Our client is a well-established, family-owned precision manufacturer with decades of experience and advanced CNC machining and additive manufacturing capabilities. If you bring strong organizational instincts, sound judgment, and a bias toward ownership, there is real opportunity to grow alongside the company.
Why This Role
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Precision industry exposure: work directly with packaging and shipping requirements for high-spec, close-tolerance components
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Ownership and autonomy: independently manage logistics priorities, carrier relationships, and packaging standards — not just executing a checklist
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Established, stable company: decades in business, long-standing ownership, long-term customer relationships
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Cross-functional visibility: work directly with Supply Chain, Production Control, Quality, Engineering, and Operations
Compensation, Schedule & Benefits
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$65,000 / year, salaried
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First Shift, Full-time, 40 hours/week
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k)
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Paid time off
Requirements
Responsibilities
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Own and improve packaging, shipping, receiving, and freight procedures
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Interpret customer packaging, labeling, routing, and shipping requirements
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Design and document packaging standards, including custom and reusable solutions for precision components
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Manage customer shipping portals, notifications, labels, and documentation
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Own receiving/shipping transactions in ERP, ensuring accurate inventory records
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Establish receiving processes for raw materials, tooling, and customer-furnished items
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Select and coordinate freight (parcel, LTL, dedicated, expedited, specialized)
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Develop carrier/broker relationships; negotiate rates and service terms
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Evaluate freight performance, cost, and delivery reliability
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Make day-to-day decisions on carriers, packaging, and logistics priorities
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Investigate and resolve shipping, receiving, and delivery issues
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Maintain packaging inventory levels and train staff on procedures
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Keep logistics records organized and audit-ready
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Partner cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Production Control, Quality, Engineering, and Operations
Qualifications
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3+ years in logistics, packaging, shipping/receiving, supply chain, or manufacturing preferred
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Aerospace, defense, medical, or precision manufacturing experience preferred
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Ability to interpret and implement customer packaging/shipping requirements
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Experience developing packaging methods, procedures, and work instructions
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ERP experience (receiving, inventory, shipping transactions)
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Experience with customer supplier portals and electronic shipping docs
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Working knowledge of parcel, LTL, dedicated, expedited, and specialized freight
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Freight carrier negotiation/management experience preferred
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Strong organizational, documentation, and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work independently amid shifting priorities
Benefits
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k)
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Paid time off
