Logistics Coordinator 05J26

The Logistics Coordinator plays a crucial role in streamlining and managing various logistics operations to ensure the smooth functioning of supply chain activities. This position requires a keen attention to detail and an understanding of logistics systems to effectively coordinate and optimize transportation and shipping processes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods, managing inventory levels, and supporting the overall logistics strategy of the organization. The role demands excellent communication and organizational skills to interact with suppliers, customers, and partners. It also necessitates the ability to solve problems swiftly to keep operations running seamlessly. As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be expected to work collaboratively with different teams to maintain high standards of service and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee daily logistics operations to ensure timely deliveries.
• Communicate effectively with suppliers, vendors, and clients regarding logistics processes.
• Monitor transportation costs and ensure efficient allocation of resources.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels and shipping activities.
• Optimize logistics processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage and resolve any logistics issues or discrepancies promptly.
• Develop and implement logistics strategies to meet business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
• Prepare regular reports on logistics performance for management review.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational success.
• Facilitate effective communication between warehouse operations and transportation services.
• Evaluate and negotiate with potential logistics service providers regularly.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Proven experience in logistics coordination or a similar role in the industry.
• Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain management principles.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail are vital.
• Effective communication abilities to interact with team members and partners.
• Proficiency in logistics software systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize workload efficiently.
• Strong problem-solving skills and capability to work under pressure.
• Knowledge of transportation costs and logistics metrics analysis.