We are looking for a competent Logistics Coordinator to oversee and facilitate the supply chain operations of our company. You will be the one to coordinate personnel and processes to achieve the effective project management of shipments. A great asset for a Logistics Coordinator is their communication and negotiation skills. They are well-versed in supply management principles and practices. The ideal candidate will have great record-keeping abilities and a customer-oriented approach. The goal is to ensure the smooth operations of a variety of channels aiming for maximum efficiency.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations
Ensure premises, assets and communication ways are used effectively
Utilize logistics IT to optimize procedures
Recruit and coordinate logistics staff (e.g. truck drivers, airlines) according to availabilities and requirements
Supervise your own shipments as assigned
Communicate with suppliers, vendors, customers etc. to achieve profitable deals and mutual satisfaction
Price, plan and track the shipments
Skills
Proven experience as logistics coordinator preferred.
Experience in customer service will be appreciated
Ability to work with little supervision and track multiple processes
Computer-savvy with a working knowledge of logistics software
Outstanding organizational and coordination abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Must be US CITIZEN as most of our shipments are US GOV/MIL. Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.