Senior Logistics Coordinator

INFICON•Longmont, CO

About The Position

Solid professional knowledge; able to work independently in routine areas. Selects from alternatives; solves routine and emerging problems. Owns outcomes in a defined area. This role involves overseeing and coordinating all logistics operations, including planning, implementation, and monitoring of supply chain processes to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. It also includes developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other stakeholders, negotiating contracts and rates, monitoring inventory levels, analyzing logistics data to identify trends and improve processes, and resolving issues that arise during the transportation process. The role also requires preparing and maintaining detailed logistics documentation and supervising and mentoring logistics staff. Additionally, this position will lead logistics projects aimed at improving efficiency, such as implementing new technologies or processes to streamline operations.

Requirements

Strong organizational and analytical skills to manage complex logistics operations
Excellent communication and negotiation skills to work effectively with suppliers and carriers
Proficiency in logistics software and tools for tracking shipments and managing inventory
Problem-solving abilities to address challenges in the supply chain effectively
SAP experience is greatly valued

Responsibilities

Oversee and coordinate all logistics operations, including planning, implementation, and monitoring of supply chain processes to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods
Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth logistics operations
Negotiate contracts and rates to optimize costs
Monitor inventory levels and manage stock to ensure that products are available when needed while minimizing excess inventory
Analyze logistics data to identify trends, improve processes, and implement strategies that enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs
Address and resolve any issues that arise during the transportation process, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies
Prepare and maintain detailed logistics documentation, including shipping records, inventory reports, and compliance documentation
Supervise and mentor logistics staff, providing guidance and support to ensure that team members meet performance goals and adhere to best practices
Lead logistics projects aimed at improving efficiency, such as implementing new technologies or processes to streamline operations