Logistics Coordinator

Gorbel • Henrietta, NY

18h • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The Logistics Coordinator supports and interacts with internal cross functional departments and external partners (E.g., 3PL, freight forwarders, carriers, etc.) to ensure daily on-time shipment goals are achieved at the most effective total cost of ownership inclusive of quality, delivery and service.

Requirements

• College degree and/or 5 years of Supply Chain/Operations experience in a manufacturing environment
• High degree of business ethics and accountability
• Leadership and application of lean tools and principles to drive improvements
• Strong business and financial acumen
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
• Proficient with ERP systems
• Effective in both written and verbal communications
• Familiarity with transportation and logistics

Responsibilities

• Organizes shipment and delivery of goods worldwide in a timely, professional, and cost-effective manner.
• Coordinates future shipments, inclusive of providing direction and data/information, to ensure 3rd party partners have visibility to process shipments to meet customer requirements
• Pro-actively communicates logistics problems, and proposes solution options, to mitigate customer impact
• Provides freight rates to customers or Customer Service Representative's when requested.
• Resolves shipping discrepancies, files claims and aids customers with claims for OS&D (overages, shortages and damages)
• Performs required transactions within ERP system to support all product shipments.
• Creates and files necessary documentation (E.g., customs) for international shipments.
• Creates and maintains Gorbel Operating Procedures for Logistics
• Utilizes data to ensure supply partners use the best combination of cost, service and quality to meet customer requirements
• Identifies improvements by leading, training and utilizing new and existing continuous improvement tools
• Achieves excellent results in annual cost, delivery, quality and innovation improvement projects and process improvements utilizing data analytics based on Key Performance Indicators (KPI) results
• Performs other related duties and various special projects as required and assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level