Global Logistics Coordinator

Global Logistics Coordinator

 

Organization Summary

 

Lindsay Corporation is a global company, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, focused on providing irrigation and infrastructure solutions to meet the needs of a growing population. As one of the world’s leading providers of irrigation and water management, its Zimmatic systems are operating in more than 90 countries. Lindsay Corporation’s infrastructure division offers a wide range of products that aid in roadway maintenance and transportation safety. Since 1955, Lindsay Corporation has been at the forefront of research and development of products and services designed to meet the needs of a constantly evolving world.

 

Position Description

 

Lindsay Corporation is hiring a new Global Logistics Coordinator based in our corporate headquarters in Omaha or at our primary plant location in Lindsay, Nebraska.  The Global Logistics Coordinator will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods, materials and information throughout the supply.  The ideal candidate must demonstrate a passion for identifying and meeting customer needs.  As a logistics coordinator, you’ll be the orchestrator behind the scenes, making sure that everything related to transportation, inventory management, and supply chain operations runs like a well-oiled machine. Your attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to juggle multiple tasks will be key to success in this role.

 

Position Details

 

This is a hybrid, full-time (40 hours, preapproval required for overtime) non-exempt position. Travel requirements are 0-5%.

 

Recruiter's Note:  We are looking for someone to "own" this role; who thrives in learning, implementing, relationship building; who is seeking a supportive team environment, with a caring manager.

 

Duties & Responsibilities

 

1. Freight Management:
   1. Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, including arranging transportation (by road, air, sea, or rail) and ensuring timely delivery.
   2. Collaborate with the company’s preferred third-party logistics provider to optimize shipping routes and minimize costs.
   3. Track shipments and resolve any issues that may arise during transit.
2. Documentation and Compliance:
   1. Prepare shipping documents (bills of lading, packing lists, customs declarations, etc.).
   2. Ensure compliance with local, national, and international regulations related to transportation and trade.
   3. Stay informed about changes in regulations and adjust processes accordingly.
3. Communication and Coordination:
   1. Liaise with internal departments (such as procurement, sales, and production) to coordinate logistics activities.
   2. Communicate with suppliers, vendors, and customers to provide updates on shipment status and resolve any issues.
   3. Maintain strong relationships with logistics partners.<