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Logistics Coordinator

Forward Air Services
Full-time
On-site
Union City, California, United States
Description

Position: Logistics Coordinator

Available Schedule:  Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Compensation:  $29.00 per hour

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Assist in the continued development, implementation, and maintenance of a Quality System in the warehouse operation
  • Support in the execution and presentation of weekly and quarterly key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Ensure compliance with relevant quality and regulatory standards
  • Manage and execute the training and development of account personnel
  • Conduct audits of distribution centers (DC) operational processes
  • Lead a team of account dedicated staff members
  • Work with operations management and account supervisors to ensure high quality performance, strict process & safety adherence, and continuous improvement
  • Support the execution of performance assessments, risk assessments, and quality investigations
  • Perform customer facing functions including teleconference meetings, presentations, and email correspondence
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
  • Associate’s/bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Five (5) years of warehouse and/or distribution management experience
  • Staff/personnel management within a distribution, warehouse, and/or 3PL facility
  • Adequate knowledge, experience, and/or understanding of the supply chain industry
  • KPI metric development
  • Safety Compliance 
  • WMS Systems
  • Adequate understanding of value-added services
  • Multiple languages such as Spanish is required
  • Proficient with administrative and reporting tools and applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook etc.
  • Forklift certification and/or license a plus
  • 5S, Lean, or similar training/certifications
  • Hazardous Materials Storage and Shipping

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Two weeks of paid time off within the first year of employment, sick time and holidays
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance options
  • Commuter benefit plan
  • Optional supplemental life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Wellness program
  • A great place to work with a terrific culture


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