Logistics Coordinator

Jobtailor

Adairsville (GA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a dedicated Logistics Coordinator to optimize inbound/outbound shipments, coordinate LTL, truckload, and international freight, and ensure timely visibility and delivery appointments. This role partners with customers, carriers, warehouses, suppliers, and internal teams.

You will resolve transportation issues, manage freight documentation such as BOLs and proofs of delivery, and monitor KPI-driven costs while driving continuous improvement in a manufacturing distribution

Qualifications

2-3 years of logistics, transportation, supply chain, or customer service experience, preferably within a manufacturing or distribution environment.
Hands-on experience coordinating domestic and international shipments, including LTL, full truckload, expedited freight, carrier scheduling, and shipment tracking.
Knowledge of freight documentation and claims management, including BOLs, proof of delivery, freight invoices, customs paperwork, and transportation issue resolution.

Responsibilities

Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments by scheduling and managing LTL, full truckload, expedited, dedicated, and international transportation.
Track shipments and communicate updates by providing shipment visibility and coordinating delivery appointments.
Work closely with customers, carriers, warehouses, suppliers, and internal teams.
Resolve transportation issues and manage freight claims involving damages, shortages, lost shipments, and delivery exceptions.
Maintain transportation records and documentation, including BOLs, proof of delivery, carrier records, freight invoices, customs documents, and accurate shipment files.

Skills

Logistics Coordination

Freight Claims Management

Transportation Documentation

KPI Reporting

Customer Service

Tools

ERP Systems

Transportation Management Systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments by scheduling and managing LTL, full truckload, expedited, dedicated, and international transportation
Track shipments and communicate updates by providing shipment visibility and coordinating delivery appointments
Work closely with customers, carriers, warehouses, suppliers, and internal teams
Resolve transportation issues and manage freight claims involving damages, shortages, lost shipments, and delivery exceptions
Maintain transportation records and documentation, including BOLs, proof of delivery, carrier records, freight invoices, customs documents, and accurate shipment files
Monitor transportation performance and costs through KPI reporting, freight analysis, and carrier performance tracking
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
Report to the Indoor Customer Service Manager

Requirements

2-3 years of logistics, transportation, supply chain, or customer service experience, preferably within a manufacturing or distribution environment
Hands-on experience coordinating domestic and international shipments, including LTL, full truckload, expedited freight, carrier scheduling, and shipment tracking
Knowledge of freight documentation and claims management, including BOLs, proof of delivery, freight invoices, customs paperwork, and transportation issue resolution
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience using ERP and Transportation Management Systems (TMS) preferred
Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Industry knowledge in turf, sports surfacing, or construction logistics

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, managing freight claims, and maintaining accurate transportation documentation. Proficient in utilizing ERP and Transportation Management Systems while driving continuous improvement in logistics operations.

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