Remote Logistics Coordinator - Cambridge

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly organized and proactive Remote Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize our supply chain operations from a remote location. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and cost-effective movement of goods across various networks. You will leverage technology to track shipments, coordinate with carriers, and resolve logistical challenges, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction. This is an ideal position for an experienced logistics professional who thrives in a virtual environment and possesses excellent communication and problem-solving skills, contributing to our innovative approach to logistics based in the Cambridge region.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinating and managing all aspects of the logistics process, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, remotely.
• Tracking shipments in real-time and proactively identifying and resolving potential delays or issues.
• Negotiating rates and contracts with carriers and third-party logistics providers.
• Communicating effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners to ensure seamless operations.
• Developing and implementing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs within the supply chain.
• Maintaining accurate logistics records and generating reports on key performance indicators.

Requirements

• Proven experience in logistics coordination, supply chain management, or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of logistics software, tracking systems, and virtual collaboration tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in problem-solving and decision-making in a fast-paced environment.
• Home office setup with reliable internet connectivity is required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and remote work opportunities.
• Flexible working hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and virtual training.