Job Description:
The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for managing transportation operations, shipment tracking, and inventory movement to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. This role works closely with suppliers, carriers, warehouse teams, and internal stakeholders to maintain seamless supply chain operations while improving efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments to ensure on-time deliveries.
- Monitor transportation schedules and proactively resolve delivery issues.
- Maintain accurate shipping documentation and inventory records.
- Collaborate with warehouse and procurement teams to optimize inventory movement.
- Track logistics performance metrics and prepare operational reports.
- Communicate with carriers and vendors regarding shipment status and transportation requirements.
- Analyze transportation costs and recommend process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and transportation regulations.
- Support demand planning and inventory management activities.
- Investigate shipment discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across logistics operations.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements:
- 3 6 years of experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Transportation Operations.
- Strong knowledge of shipping, inventory management, and transportation processes.
- Experience coordinating with multiple vendors and carriers.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- APICS certification is preferred but optional.