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Logistics Coordinator

Mrs Clarks
Full-time
On-site
Ankeny, Iowa, United States
Full-time
Description

The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating outbound shipment and inbound delivery details for our fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This position reports to the Operations Manager, Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm



Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  

  

  • Develop and maintain favorable working relationship with core carrier base
  • Determine most economic carrier(s) routing and transportation on a load-by-load basis
  • Schedule outbound shipments and inbound deliveries 
  • Monitor movement of shipments throughout life cycle, including loading, transit, and delivery
  • Work to improve control and efficiency of freight
  • Schedule order pickup with customers and/or carrier
  • Serve as the main customer contact, providing excellent customer service by addressing delivery status, order inquiries, and resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align logistics with customer needs, follow up on feedback, and maintain a strong customer service experience throughout the supply chain.


Requirements

Qualifications:

  

  

Minimum of 2 years’ experience or combination of education and experience 

Must have high level of interpersonal skills to handle customer and/or carrier issues with poise, tact, and diplomacy

Must be able to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization, being a high-performance team player

Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)

Continual attention to detail, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines

Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment 

Must be able to function with minimal supervision

Benefits:

  • Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance- eligible after 90 days
  • Vacation, paid sick days/PTO- begin accruing at 90 days
  • 401(k), with company matching
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Holidays