Logistics Coordinator 18D25

The Logistics Coordinator plays a crucial role in the supply chain of our organization, ensuring that products are efficiently moved from point A to point B. This position is essential for maintaining customer satisfaction as well as the company's operational efficiency. The ideal candidate should be highly organized with a keen attention to detail, ensuring that all logistical operations run smoothly and cost-effectively. The role requires coordinating with various departments, managing inventory, handling shipping processes and maintaining clear records of all logistical activities. A background in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred, in addition to strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven individual to contribute significantly to our organizational success by optimizing our logistics operations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of the logistics process to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Develop and implement efficient logistical strategies that optimize cost and time.
• Maintain accurate records of all logistics-related activities, including shipping and receiving.
• Liaise and communicate with suppliers, freight companies, and other stakeholders effectively.
• Analyze transportation and warehousing data to identify areas for improvement.
• Manage inventory levels and coordinate with the production team to avoid stockouts.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with international and local logistics regulations.
• Negotiate rates and contracts with logistics providers to enhance cost-effectiveness.
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies with shipping or receiving to ensure smooth operations.
• Prepare detailed reports and present findings on logistics performance metrics.
• Implement health and safety procedures within the logistics operations to minimize risk.
• Work closely with the customer service team to address client queries and complaints.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in logistics management or supply chain coordination is necessary.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with diverse stakeholders and teams.
• Proficiency in logistics software and technology platforms is highly desirable.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills to tackle logistical challenges.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines consistently.