Logistics Coordinator 26M26

The role of a Logistics Coordinator is crucial for maintaining an efficient and seamless supply chain operation. In this dynamic and fast-paced position, you will be responsible for ensuring that goods are transported and stored in a timely, safe, and cost-effective manner. The Logistics Coordinator plays a key role in managing inventory levels, tracking shipments, and liaising with suppliers and customers. You will need to possess strong organizational skills, have familiarity with logistics software, and develop relationships with logistics partners to improve service levels. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage multiple tasks simultaneously, react swiftly to changes, and drive continuous improvement in logistics processes. As a Logistics Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to drive the success of the company's supply chain activities and contribute directly to the organization's objectives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the delivery and transportation of goods to ensure timely arrival.
• Develop relationships with logistics service providers to optimize efficiency and cost.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages and overstock situations.
• Communicate effectively with suppliers, vendors, and other stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Utilize logistics software to track shipments and analyze performance metrics.
• Prepare and maintain accurate reports on logistics operations and supply chain activities.
• Collaborate with other departments to align logistics operations with business goals.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance logistical efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in logistics operations.
• Respond swiftly to unexpected issues or delays in the supply chain process.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of logistics procedures and activities.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting for logistics and supply chain activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or related field.
• Minimum of two years of experience in logistics or supply chain coordination.
• Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with safety and regulatory compliance in logistics operations is preferred.
• Proactive attitude with a continuous improvement mindset and attention to detail.