Transportation Logistics Company of Prince George, VA, is seeking a competent Logistics Coordinator to manage and supervise the supply chain for our customers. You will be responsible for coordinating with personnel at multiple locations to ensure on schedule freight transportation and facilitating and relaying timely communication to all parties involved in the supply chain.
In order to succeed in this position, a good candidate for the Logistics Coordinator should possess great communication skill, both verbal and written, as well as a solid understanding of the principles of supply chain management. This position also requires an individual to think quickly, switch tasks on demand, focus while maintaining detailed records, and have a customer-oriented attitude.
The Responsibilities of this Position are:
· Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations of bulk chemical shipments
· Ensure timely communication for all parties involved in each order
· Placement, updating, and recording of orders
· Broker to carriers to maximize profitability without sacrificing customer service
· Prepare accurate reports for management
· Active supervision of order schedule to ensure successful loading and delivery
The Requirements of this Position include:
· Proven experience in a logistics or dispatch position
· Clear and professional verbal and written communication
· Acute attention to detail when documenting and updating records
· Strong organization and time management skills, with the ability to identify and prioritize critical tasks
· Strong proficiency with MS Excel and MS Outlook
· Ability to work with little supervision and make good decisions on your own
· Bachelor’s degree preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 3 years (Preferred)
- Logistics Operations Occupations: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person