Logistics Coordinator
Our Florida-based client, a publicly traded designer, manufacturer, and distributor of interior and exterior doors for residential and commercial builders, has been going strong for almost 100 years. With 15,000 employees, the company produces over 100,000 doors a day, which it sells to around 8,000 customers in 60 countries. The organization has won several prestigious awards for its products. With stability and growth top of mind, it has completed a recent acquisition and is continuously expanding its North American Footprint. The organization offers exciting leadership opportunities and a competitive compensation and benefits package to its employees.
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for getting up to date shipment statuses on all shipments and working with carrier partners to provide updates to key stakeholders.
Opportunity: 3-month contract
Location: Charlotte, NC (onsite)
Compensation: $28/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8-5
Responsibilities:
- Research missing check calls with carriers and help update all shipment statuses in the TMS system.
- Cover detention email box and research carrier detention requests with plants and provide rejections or approvals.
- Review requests for expedited shipment approval and follow-up with plants to approve or deny.
- Research missed pickups from large raw material suppliers and take corrective action.
- Help maintain customer location database and carrier database and make updates as necessary.
- Organize highest rejection and spot quote lanes weekly and highlight new lanes that have not previously been on the report.
- Backup Load planning and execution in TMS system.
- Assist in executing and communicating carrier scorecard data results for the carriers.
- Regularly check carrier safety scores and alert Logistics Manager to problem areas.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- 1-3 Years Customer Service Experience Preferred
- Previous Transportation or Logistics Experience is a plus.
- Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills.
- Strong prioritization, planning and reporting competency.
Category Code: JN044
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