What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at Verdesian Life Sciences?
Position Summary: We are looking to hire an experienced Logistics Coordinator to help us keep growing.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Prepare and assemble all documentation for international shipments as needed by customer and/or required by Verdesian
- Follow company standard operating procedures and best practices for export shipments
- Help foster trusting relationships with vendors and team members
- Collaborate with IT teams and vendor partners to utilize ERP and TMS systems
- Ensure adherence to Verdesian freight policy and other customer/product specific exceptions
- Provide support to Accounts Payable Specialist for inventory reconciliation and vendor billing questions or issues
- Other duties not listed above as assigned by immediate supervisor
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Criteria: *
- Proficiency in excel, statistic applications and logistics programs and working knowledge of MS Dynamics or equivalent ERP systems
- Min 4 years experience working with international exports
- Strong understanding of DOT, IATA, and Maritime shipping requirements. Certification in these areas is ideal.
- Experience in data analysis
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, TMS, and ERP systems (e.g. SAP)
- Strong analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude
- Strong attention to detail
- Great interpersonal skills
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
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Qualifications: *
- Minimum work experience of 4 years in logistics or transportation industry
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or related field is required
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Education*
Preferred
- Bachelors or better in Logistics /Supply Chain Management or related field
Behaviors
Required
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Required
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Job Type: Full-time