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TOTAL DISTRIBUTION INC
Logistics Coordinator
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What they do
A Logistics Coordinator coordinates processing and distribution of supplies, equipment or materials for a company or organization. Develops order schedules, tracks shipments and deliveries, cultivates relationships with suppliers, monitors supply quality; may supervise warehouse operations and staff.
$64,646 / year median in Ohio
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Logistics Coordinator 8a-5p Monday-Friday We are currently seeking a talented and highly motivated professional who has great customer service skills. This is an entry level position and experience is not required. A willingness to learn and a team mentality will make you a successful candidate. Primary duties Negotiate with transportation providers to obtain the best rates and service Manage the booking and tracking of all outbound and inbound shipments, ensuring all orders are delivered safely and timely. Provide timely updates and identify solutions when issues occur-work well under pressure Familiar with Microsoft Office and a quick study on software systems Develop and maintain contractual relationship with freight vendors Answer questions and resolve customer/carrier issues
- problem solving skills Coordinate and process all shipping paperwork for both customers and carriers. This includes both domestic and international shipments. Identify and measure cost savings solutions for assigned customers-initiative Support customers with claims and shortages
- professional writing and verbal skills Review and approve all freight invoices Ability to work well with peers and with cross functional teams Ability to work accurately, with interruptions, to meet deadlines Receive calls and e-mails from vendors and customers
- requires excellent phone and professional writing skills Process orders, route and monitor shipments
- attention to detail Any other duties as assigned.