Logistics Coordinator
Quest Diagnostics•Lenexa, KS
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Logistics Coordinator at Quest Diagnostics, you are the vital link ensuring that life-critical diagnostic specimens and supplies reach their destination safely and on time. You will manage the movement of goods, coordinate transportation resources, and maintain high standards of operational efficiency while exemplifying The Quest Way.
Requirements
- High school degree or equivalent. (Required)
- Proficiency in logistics software, data analysis, and budget management.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and logistics software.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in logistics, warehouse operations, or medical transportation is a plus.
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management. (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Plan and monitor the daily movement of goods and medical shipments. This includes the physical handling and moving of boxes, verifying pallet counts, and ensuring proper temperature controls for sensitive medical specimens.
- Utilize automated systems to assign pick-ups and deliveries to internal couriers or external vendors, ensuring optimal route efficiency.
- Act as a primary point of contact for internal teams (lab personnel, dispatchers) and external clients to resolve delays and provide real-time updates.
- Coordinate with third-party transportation providers and vendors to ensure compliance with Quest Diagnostics quality and safety standards.
- Achieve all quality and service standards / expectations.
- Achieve all productivity standards.
- Work Safety! Maintain meticulous logs and perform audits to ensure all transportation activities meet safety regulations and environmental standards.
Benefits
- Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
- Best-in-class well-being programs
- Annual, no-cost health assessment program
- Blueprint for Wellness® healthyMINDS mental health program
- Vacation and Health/Flex Time
- 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
- FinFit financial coaching and services
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Annual incentive plans
- Matching gifts program
- Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
- Career advancement opportunities and so much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
