Logistics Coordinator 18J25

The Logistics Coordinator role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods within an organization. This position acts as a vital link between suppliers, manufacturers, and the end customers, overseeing the entire supply chain to optimize productivity, cost-efficiency, and speed. The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for managing logistics operations, organizing transport activities, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with logistics policies and regulations. With a keen focus on improving logistical processes, this role requires excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and be adept at multitasking, capable of handling various logistics tasks concurrently to meet deadlines and goals.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations effectively to ensure timely deliveries.
• Communicate and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to streamline delivery processes.
• Plan and track the shipment of final products according to customer requirements.
• Resolve any issues arising in the supply chain efficiently and promptly.
• Collaborate closely with warehouse workers and truck drivers to optimize logistics efficiency.
• Manage logistics software systems to enhance product lifecycle management.
• Ensure all logistics operations adhere to laws, guidelines, and company policies.
• Prepare accurate reports on logistics performance metrics and warehouse productivity.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory and logistics operations for audit purposes.
• Implement cost-reducing logistics strategies to enhance overall company profitability.
• Develop and maintain relationships with logistics service providers and external partners.
• Conduct regular analysis of logistic processes to identify areas for improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field preferred.
• Proven work experience as a Logistics Coordinator or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of logistics software, warehousing, and distribution management.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills under pressure.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects with a hands-on approach.
• Knowledge of logistics regulations and industry compliance standards is desirable.