Logistics Coordinator (Remote)

About the Role

Our client is looking for an organized and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join their fully remote operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the logistical aspects of shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. You will coordinate with carriers, track shipments, and resolve any issues that may arise during transit. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a seamless supply chain from the comfort of your home office, working collaboratively with a dispersed team of logistics professionals and supporting the company's global reach.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the scheduling and booking of shipments with various transportation carriers.
• Track shipments in real-time and provide updates to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Manage all necessary shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs declarations.
• Resolve logistical issues, such as delays, damages, or lost shipments, ensuring minimal disruption.
• Communicate effectively with suppliers, customers, and internal departments regarding shipment status.
• Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities in the company's tracking system.

Requirements

• Previous experience in logistics coordination, freight forwarding, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of shipping processes, incoterms, and international trade regulations.
• Proficiency in using logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask.
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities, crucial for a remote role.
• Detail-oriented approach to documentation and record-keeping.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering flexibility and autonomy.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in the logistics sector.