What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at Weee! Inc?
About Weee!
Weee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, operating in one of the largest underserved categories in retail with affordable access to exciting ethnic food. By partnering with local suppliers, redesigning the value chain and leveraging social buying, Weee! is reshaping the grocery business entirely. You can read more about us on Business Insider, Reuters and TechCrunch.
Weee! is headquartered in Fremont, CA, and is currently available coast to coast with exceptional growth (5x YoY) across geographies, categories and ethnicities. We have raised $800M in funding to date from leading investors including Softbank Vision Funds, DST, Blackstone, Tiger Global, Lightspeed Ventures, Goodwater Capital, XVC and iFly. The opportunity now is to join a rocketship as we prepare for the next stage of growth, and an eventual public listing.
About Role
The Logistics Coordinator will provide administrative and logistical support by performing the route planning duties diligently. Responsibilities could include but are not limited to route planning, allocation of fleet equipment and drivers and maintaining constant communication with drivers to ensure safe operation and compliance with regulatory requirements
Responsibilities
- Own all Last Mile delivery operations for the location which include demand analysis, daily driver dispatch, customer service, engagement activities etc.
- Work very closely with the Central Ops team to ensure the location is on par for all Last Mile KPIs according to the company's standard.
- Partner with the Talent Acquisition team to support new driver sourcing and onboarding to ensure driver pool health
- Daily, Weekly, Monthly report on delivery performance for the location
- Plan, optimize, distribute, monitor and follow-up with daily route assignments to ensure customers are serviced per company expectation
- Suggest opportunities to reduce costs while improving the delivery experiences
- Develop transportation plans to support events including holidays, short-term open/close schedules and seasonality
- Actively work with drivers and warehouse staff with the KPI's, loading process, IT support, and coach where needed
Qualifications
- High School Degree or 1-3 years experience in planning, transportation, supply chain, or logistics.
- Proficiency with MS Office.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Ability to deliver packages frequently
- Ability to Travel up to 30% of the time
- Great Work ethic & Detail Oriented
- Flexibility in time (Early mornings, weekends, Holidays)
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of any Transportation Management Systems is preferred.
- Bilingual in Mandarin and English
Compensation Range
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $21 - 23/h
- This role may be eligible to discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits
- Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location
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Softbank Vision Funds
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Salary : $21 - $23