A Logistics Coordinator facilitates communication between production, sales and distribution stages to promote a healthy and efficient supply chain. Their responsibilities often include: Coordinating transportation providers to ensure prompt and proper movement of shipments.
Visualize and facilitate logistics of the warehouse, transportation, and customer service
Communicate and negotiate with manufacturers, suppliers, vendors, and retailers
Supervise and organize orders of raw materials and equipment
Coordinate and monitor operations of the supply chain
Optimize procedures with logistics IT
Track final product shipments, costs, and timelines according to requirements
Resolve shipment and inventory issues
Recruit, hire, train, and schedule logistics staff
Keep detailed, organized records of orders and stock
Prepare accurate reports according to the expectations of upper management
Analyze data, and suggest modifications and improvements accordingly
Adhere to all safety standards, regulations, laws, and policies
Keyskills: planning chain capacity analysis budgeting vendor cost research route transportation supply systems inventory optimization management organizational strong warehouse excellent communications controll skills