Logistics Coordinator

We are looking for an experienced Logistics Coordinator to oversee the our Shipping and Logistics Department. You will be ultimately responsible for the smooth running of shipping and receiving of materials and shipping out of goods. Ability to direct personnel towards maximum performance will set you apart as a leader. The logistics Coordinator manages the supply chain operations. They are responsible to ensure all goods are distributed cost-effectively. They should have appropriate experience in supply chain management. It is the responsibility of a logistics coordinator to arrange transportation and provide proper solutions for storage. They require a proper product life cycle to work as a logistic coordinator. Decision-making and problem-solving will take up a great part of your day. If you are up to it, we’d like to talk to you. The goal is to ensure an efficient and productive manufacturing process that meets customer requirements. Responsibilities Must negotiate with the suppliers to manage the supply chain. They should have the ability to think ahead. The coordinator also needs proper analytical skills to work as a logistics coordinator. They require proper industry knowledge. They also need to work as a team player. The coordinator also needs to pay attention to every little detail. They require skills for sound decision-making. They need to adapt to a fast-growing environment. The coordinator should also demonstrate accountability in work. Organize workflow to meet specifications and deadlines Determine amount of necessary resources (workforce, raw materials etc.) Ensure shipments are received and documented Enforce health and safety precautions Report to upper management Oversee Shipping and Logistics Skills Proven experience with Logistics Strong negotiation skills Ability to negotiate shipping rates Expert at JIT inventory process Critical thinking skills a must Ability to multitask Deep knowledge of shipping and receiving Understanding of quality standards and health and safety regulations Experience in reporting on key production metrics Proficient in MS Office and ERP software Outstanding communication ability Excellent organizational and leaderships skills Attention to detail Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Experience: Logistics Coordinator: 2 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person