Logistics Coordinator

Reporting to the Logistics Manager, the Logistics Coordinator works with third-party logistics providers and

carriers in support of the logistics and sales functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Communicate and collaborate with internal staff as necessary to accommodate customer needs
• Coordinate with internal and external logistics personnel to arrange release of product and shipments;
• work with third party logistics companies to meet customer delivery requirements
• Coordinating, scheduling and organizing shipments
• Assist in coordination and monitoring supply chain operations
• Plan and track shipment of products
• Assist in identifying, investigating, and assisting in correcting inventory discrepancies
• Enter Logistics orders and verify shipments into software system
• Arrange transportation of product in time sensitive, cost-effective manner

Qualifications and Core Competencies:

• 2-3 years of experience in logistics role preferred
• Customer service orientation, professionalism, and excellent interpersonal and relationship
• management skills and a willingness to go above and beyond to complete the task(s)
• Energetic, positive, and motivated; displaying initiative, accountability, desire to learn, and ability to
• multitask in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Excellent written and verbal business communication skills
• Ability to work with little supervision and track multiple processes
• Strong organization, attention to detail, time management, math ability and problem-solving skills
• Ability and desire to learn quickly through research and using available resources.
• Strong computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft Office software, and ability to quickly learn new
• processes, procedures, and business systems
• Ability to understand food safety principles and other basic food science concepts
• Inventory management skills a plus
• Understanding of the supply chain, including common obstacles and effective solutions

Physical Requirements:

• Able to stand/walk for extended periods of time
• Continually able to reach overhead, bend, squat and kneel
• Able to safely lift boxes up to 55 pounds
• Bending / Twisting / Reaching
• Squatting / Kneeling
• Repetitive movement - keyboard

Benefits Offered:

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Accident/Critical Illness Insurance

Generous PTO Accrual

Paid Holidays