Work schedule : Monday to Friday; 9am to 5:30pm
Location- currently located in Commerce but relocating to City of Industry before the end of the year.
GENERAL PURPOSE:
Coordinate product shipping and distribution by working on existing logistics systems and coordinating daily operations. You will serve as a Liaison for our Remote staff and our warehouse supervisor. Focused daily with our daily outbound shipping schedule ensuring all orders shipping within their required deadlines.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Analyzing and optimizing logistical procedures.
- Reviewing, preparing, and routing purchase orders.
- Ensuring the safe and timely pick-up and delivery of shipments.
- Monitoring shipments, costs, and timelines.
- Addressing and resolving shipment issues.
- Liaising and negotiating with LTL and FTL brokers and carriers for better freight rates.
- Visualize, facilitate, optimize, and coordinate the full order cycle from start to finish.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following are the minimum qualifications, which an individual need in order to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this position.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- High school diploma/GED required.
- Degree in Business administration, Logistics or related field preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in Outbound Logistics required.
- Significant work experience as a logistics coordinator or another supply chain role.
- Strong Data entry skills and attention to detail.
- Experience and proficiency in standard logistics software such as FedEx & UPS.
- Exceptional analytical thinking, problem solving, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Logistics software.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask.
- Basic EDI knowledge.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- outbound logistics: 2 years (Required)
- EDI: 1 year (Required)
- Transportation management systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person