Logistics Coordinator

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DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers.  Read more at www.dsv.com

 

Location: Torrance, CA

Division: Air & Sea US
Job Posting Title: Logistics Coordinator - 87379 
Time Type: Full Time

 

 

Summary

As a Logistics Coordinator at DSV, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing the movement of goods, materials, and products from suppliers to customers. You will work closely with various departments within the company to ensure that shipments are delivered on time, within budget, and according to customer specifications. You will also be responsible for tracking shipments, managing inventory levels, and resolving any issues that may arise during the shipping process.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the movement of goods from suppliers to customers
• Communicate with customers, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure shipments are delivered on time and according to customer specifications
• Prepare shipping documents, including bills of lading and customs documentation
• Track shipments and manage inventory levels
• Resolve any issues that arise during the shipping process, including delays, damages, and lost shipments
• Maintain accurate records of all shipping transactions
• Monitor transportation costs and work to minimize expenses
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments

 

Educational background / Work experience

• A bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred but not required.
• At least 2 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management is preferred.
• Experience working in a transportation or logistics company is a plus.

 

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and customs requirements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel