Remote Logistics Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly organized and proactive Remote Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize transportation and supply chain operations from the comfort of their home office. This role is integral to ensuring the efficient, timely, and cost-effective movement of goods across various locations. You will be responsible for coordinating shipments, managing carrier relationships, tracking deliveries, and resolving logistical challenges, acting as a vital communication hub between suppliers, customers, and internal teams, all within a remote-first working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics remotely.
• Liaise effectively with carriers, suppliers, and customers to schedule shipments and deliveries.
• Track shipments in real-time, providing timely updates and resolving any transit issues.
• Prepare and process all necessary shipping documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Utilize logistics software and digital tools to manage operations and communication.
• Analyze logistics data to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.

Requirements

• Proven experience in logistics coordination or a similar supply chain role, with a strong understanding of transportation management.
• Proficiency with logistics software, TMS (Transportation Management Systems), and ERP systems.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Strong negotiation skills with carriers and service providers.
• A dedicated home office setup with reliable internet connectivity.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Allowance for home office equipment and internet expenses.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and online training.
• Collaborative virtual team environment with regular online meetings and support.