Logistics Coordinator

Laerdal Medical AS

18d•$60,000 - $65,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for providing local support for procurement, import, export, transportation and fulfillment to local sales companies. This will involve close global collaboration with other Laerdal manufacturing sites and distribution centers. This position provides key information and support to product and project managers regarding supply, inventory delivery and order status from vendors to customers. This role requires the ability to work through and influence others, good oral and written communication with strong emphasis on follow up and organizational capability.

Requirements

Ideal candidate must reside within commutable distance to Wappingers Falls, NY or Gatesville, TX
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
2-3 years related business experience OR a minimum of 4-5 years of purchasing and planning experience in an MRP II environment.
Ability to travel on a quarterly basis
Experience with EDI, QAD, Excel, and Microsoft Office
Develop goals that are both strategic and attainable
Exhibit the desire for personal and organizational improvement
Demonstrates the ability to identify innovative opportunities and develop actionable plans to implement improvements.
Consistently delivers results that meet or exceed customer and internal stakeholder expectations.
Applies structured problem‑solving methodologies, including root‑cause analysis, brainstorming, and prioritization techniques.

Responsibilities

Run MRP and place purchase orders to support customer and business demand.
Maintain purchase order and ISR dates, statuses, and accuracy.
Maintain strong relationships with local suppliers and vendors in alignment with business goals and ISO standards.
Gather annual cost standards from third‑party vendors and support cost standard updates.
Communicate with freight forwarders and customs brokers to ensure timely and compliant deliveries.
Maintain accurate item master, vendor master, and purchase order data within ERP and Agile systems.
Partner with Marketing to stay informed on upcoming promotions and campaigns that impact demand.
Support achievement of global supply chain strategies and key performance indicators (KPIs).