Logistics Coordinator

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to assist the Account Manager with daily operations. This role includes scheduling shipments, communicating with suppliers, and preparing reports. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree required.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with good communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Main point of contact for carriers and suppliers.
• Schedule pickups and track shipments.
• Prepare customer reports.

Skills

Negotiation

Problem Solving

Communication

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Multi-tasking

Self-directed

Education

Bachelor Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

TMS

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description

TA Services has been the premier integrated solutions provider for Freight Brokerage, Managed Transportation, Warehouse and Fulfillment, and Cross Border Logistics needs since 1986.

Company culture is intentional here at TA Services and our core values help guide us in the cultivation of that culture. We know how important it is to join a company where you feel valued and are given opportunities for advancement. That is why we give everyone the tools and training to reach their full potential! If you think TA Services could be a home for you, take a look at our five core values to check if your values align with ours:

People First– Our people come first. We take pride in working together to create sustainable relationships.

Service– Service is at the core of what we do and who we are. We are honest in our approach, genuine in our care, and thoughtful in our execution.

Safety– Not silent nor second. Safety is engrained in our people, processes, and daily operations.

Results– We create value-driven solutions that deliver extraordinary results.

Innovation– Continuously adapting, we encourage great ideas to create solutions that matter.

Job Description

Pay:$45K + commission

TheLogistics CoordinatorPosition will assist the Account Manager in the daily operations of an account, or group of accounts. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, scheduling pickups through TA’s TMS, tracking shipments, and communicating with carriers and suppliers.

Responsibilities:

• The Logistics CoordinatorPosition is the main point ofcontact to the carrier and suppliers for day to day business
• Schedule pickups and track shipments to ensure on-time deliveries
• Work with Account Manager to determine best solution for tasks outside normal operations.
• Utilize tools including TMS and rating system to carry out daily tasks
• Assist Account Manager in new account startup to ensure customer and internal requirements are achieved
• Assist Account Manager in preparing daily, weekly and monthly customer reports as defined by customer requirements
• Prepare “spot” quotes as requested by customers
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree
• Strong negotiation and persuasion skills
• Self-directed and good problem solving skills
• Must be detail oriented and can multi-task
• Strong written and oral communications skills
• Strong Customer Service Skills
• Microsoft Office Skills
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Bilingual candidate's a plus

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.