Global Logistics Coordinator

Hawkeye-Gold-LLC; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

JDH in Ankeny, IA seeks a Logistics Specialist to coordinate domestic and international shipments, ensuring timely, accurate delivery of commodity products. You will collaborate with freight forwarders, carriers, and internal teams to optimize logistics operations.

The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of shipping regulations. This is a fast-paced, on-site position with opportunities to drive process improvements and ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain coordination; agricultural commodity experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of international shipping regulations and documentation.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics management software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate domestic and international shipments, ensuring timely delivery of commodity products.
• Prepare and review shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs paperwork, and export/import compliance documents.
• Track shipments and communicate status updates to internal teams and customers.
• Collaborate with Traders, Operations, and Sales teams to ensure accurate order fulfillment.
• Assist in resolving logistics issues, including delays, damaged shipments, or customs challenges.
• Maintain records of shipments, inventory movements, and related logistics data.
• Support process improvements to streamline logistics workflows and reduce costs.
• Monitor compliance with company policies, trade regulations, and safety standards.
• Drive a culture of safety, accountability, opportunistic curiosity and contribute to creating an environment where people want to work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Multitasking

International shipping regulations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Logistics management software

Job description

JDH in Ankeny, IA seeks a Logistics Specialist to coordinate domestic and international shipments, ensuring timely, accurate delivery of commodity products. You will collaborate with freight forwarders, carriers, and internal teams to optimize logistics operations.

The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of shipping regulations. This is a fast-paced, on-site position with opportunities to drive process improvements and ensure compliance.