What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator - Ingredients position at Zeeland Farm Services, Inc.?
ZFS Solutions, LLC., a diversified agribusiness, currently has an opening for a Dispatch / Scheduler/Logistics Coordinator. In this role, we are looking for a muti-talented candidate that is willing and able to learn and assist our Ingredients Merchandisers involved in trading feed ingredients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities including the following:
- Schedules/Dispatches/Coordinates pickups and deliveries with merchandisers, customers and vendors.
- Update and maintain accurate dispatch schedules and communicate with merchandisers and logistic coordinator on updated changes.
- Continually monitors, prioritizes and manages load schedule changes and responds in a timely and effective manner.
- Reviews previous day trades and completes load scheduling i.e. daily, weekly, and monthly.
- Serves as point of contact for dispatch/scheduling by answering telephone, texts, and emails involving dispatch and scheduling and correctly distributing these to appropriate parties as needed.
- Completes other tasks as assigned.
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Qualifications*
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proficient with MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Outlook. Knowledge of Summit accounting software; McLeod freight software, preferred, but not required;
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to accurately and efficiently enter data and work with detailed trans-actional information.
- Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of company personal.
- Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
- Knowledge and ability to use varies types of social media and devises.
- Manages difficult or emotional customer situations and responds promptly to customer needs
- Demonstrates attention to detail and highly organized.
- Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention.
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EOE/M/F/Disability/Veteran*
Supporting a drug free workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time