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Job Title: Logistics Coordinator

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join our team. The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating and managing all aspects of logistics operations, including shipping, receiving, inventory management, and transportation. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and have a strong understanding of logistics processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and manage all aspects of logistics operations, including shipping, receiving, inventory management, and transportation
  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of products to customers
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure adequate stock levels
  • Manage and maintain relationships with carriers and suppliers
  • Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure operational efficiency
  • Develop and implement logistics strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in logistics operations
  • Strong understanding of logistics processes and procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and logistics software
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work in a warehouse environment

Salary: Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and

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What is the best way to find and hire a Logistics Coordinator near me?
Online job boards are the best place to find qualified Logistics Coordinator applicants. Employers posting their Logistics Coordinator job on Indeed get about 14 applications from that board on average.
Which job boards should I post on to find Logistics Coordinator applicants?
You should post to multiple job boards at once. The most successful job postings for a Logistics Coordinator are on Indeed – but on average, employers post to 9 boards at the same time, using tools like Workstream. Publishing to multiple job boards at once helps you get your first applicant in 9 hours on average, which is shorter than the national average for Logistics Coordinator positions.
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Is it OK to text Logistics Coordinator job applicants?
Hourly paid workers, such as Logistics Coordinators are actually more engaged when texting about jobs. We have found that text messages are 170% better than email at getting an applicant's response. Have a look at Workstream, which automates the process of texting and uses a phone number specifically assigned to your job post so you don’t have to use your personal phone.
Can I use a different phone number to engage Logistics Coordinator applicants via text message?
Yes, tools such as Workstream provide custom phone numbers that allow employers to engage with applicants through their tool without having to use a personal or business cell phone.

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