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.
This organization is the leading provider of transportation management and logistics solutions. This position offers you the opportunity for a stable, long-term career with a growing organization. We provide global support and are looking for someone who is a quick learner with strong mathematical skills!
Responsibilities:
Dispatch shipments to ensure on-time delivery, while maintaining cost targets Communicate and update clients through phone and email correspondence while developing lasting relationships Schedule pick-ups and deliveries, optimizing cost and time Adjust price quotes according to cost and location Order entry as needed for product transfers or customer orders Manage domestic and international freight shipments Prepare export documents Approve freight invoices Maintain a high standard of ethics and integrity Gain a sufficient understanding of the industry and customers Positively impact customer service Perform data entry Perform metric analysis Manage large amounts of incoming data/emails/information while staying organized and prioritizing tasks
Qualifications:
Four-year Bachelor's degree in Business, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field Experience and interest in transportation/ logistics preferred Previous experience working with logistics or dispatch preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong problem-solving skills Strong organizational skills Tech-savvy, knowledge of Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Basic knowledge of Excel, ability to filter, sort, and basic math formulas Demonstrate a strong sense of teamwork High degree of attention to detail Experience in shipping, logistics, or interacting with international teams would be a bonus Understanding of what a vendor is, and what a client is, and how they relate to a business. Understanding of how to interact with clients and provide customer service Ability to work with vendors to obtain pricing and ensure service levels are met Basic knowledge of how a sustainable business operates (understanding the difference between, and importance of, costs & revenues)
Friday-Sunday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (3 days of 12-hour shifts) #
GA Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$50,000.39 - $60,038.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Mandatory training can take up to 1 to 3 months to complete. Training hours will be from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM. Is this doable for you? Regular scheduled hours after training are from Friday-Sunday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (3 days of 12-hour shifts) is this doable for you?
