Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Logistics Coordinator to manage all aspects of logistics throughout our supply chain. The logistics coordinator will be responsible for organizing and providing efficient transportation and storage solutions for the entire lifecycle of our products, from the acquisition of raw materials to final product distribution.
A successful logistics coordinator should be able to ensure efficient and cost-effective supply chain operations. You should also be able to promptly resolve distribution issues and have strong negotiation skills.
Responsibilities:
• Overseeing all dispatch operations, both local and OTR
• Organizing and managing inventory, storage, and transportation
• Analyzing and optimizing logistical procedures
• Reviewing, preparing, and routing purchase orders and settlements
• Ensuring the safe and timely pick-up and delivery of shipments
• Monitoring shipments, costs, timelines, and productivity
• Addressing and resolving shipment and inventory issues
• Liaising and negotiating with suppliers and retailers
• Answering customer queries both local and out of state
• Managing driver’s development & safety protocols
• Overseeing driver audits, fleet management and material handling
• Maintain DOT & regulatory compliance
• Familiar and/or experienced with union policies
Requirements:
• Must have CDL A license or in process of obtaining one
• Degree or equivalent experience
• Experience in logistics management preferred
• Working knowledge of legal regulations
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics software
• Good management and organizational skills
• Strong problem-solving skills