We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics Operator to manage and coordinate the operational elements of air, ground, and boat shipments from our Columbus, OH office. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the seamless transportation of goods while maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with shipping regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and coordinate the end-to-end logistics process for air, ground, and ocean shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective deliveries
Manage shipment scheduling, documentation, and tracking to maintain visibility and optimize efficiency
Communicate with carriers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to resolve shipping issues and delays
Ensure compliance with local, national, and international shipping regulations, including customs clearance and documentation requirements
Analyze shipping costs and recommend cost-saving measures while maintaining service quality
Utilize logistics software and tracking systems to update records and generate reports for internal stakeholders
Collaborate with suppliers and customers to optimize logistics strategies and improve overall supply chain performance
Qualifications:
2-5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or transportation coordination at a logistics operator role on supplier side
Strong knowledge of domestic and international shipping processes, including air, ground, and maritime logistics
Proficiency in logistics management software and tracking systems, knowledge of Cargowise a HUGE plus
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and negotiation skills to manage relationships with carriers and vendors
Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions to improve logistics efficiency
Familiarity with customs regulations and compliance procedures is a plus
Role can either be based in Columbus OH or Los Angeles, CA. Role is HYBRID and ability to come to the office at least 3 days per week is required