Our client in Plano, TX, a leading OEM integration company, is seeking a Logistics & Shipping Coordinator to join their growing team. As a Logistics & Shipping Coordinator, you will be part of the Operations/Logistics Department, supporting internal operations, warehouse, production, and sales teams. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a proactive work ethic, enabling them to thrive in this fast-paced environment.
Job Title: Logistics & Shipping Coordinator
Location: Plano, TX
Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire
Hours / Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
What's the Job?
- Schedule freight carrier pickup and delivery appointments.
- Enter shipment information accurately into carrier portals and ERP systems.
- Monitor outbound and inbound shipments, tracking deliveries and resolving delays.
- Generate and maintain shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading, packing slips, invoices, and customs paperwork.
- Organize and maintain shipping records, delivery receipts, and related documentation.
- Update inventory logs, order statuses, and shipment milestones through routine data entry.
- Coordinate daily shipping priorities with warehouse, production, and sales teams.
- Communicate shipment schedules and instructions to warehouse personnel.
- Serve as a primary contact for freight carriers, dispatchers, and delivery drivers.
- Audit freight invoices and compare carrier charges against quoted rates.
- Review carrier options and transit times to help ensure timely deliveries.
What's Needed?
- Previous experience in logistics, shipping/receiving, warehousing, supply chain, or transportation coordination.
- Experience tracking freight shipments and coordinating with freight carriers or brokers.
- Proficiency using ERP systems such as SAP, NetSuite, Dynamics 365, or similar platforms.
- Strong Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets skills.
- Experience working within carrier portals, LTL portals, or Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
- Knowledge of shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading and packing slips.
- Ability to accurately enter and manage large volumes of data.
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional supply chain, business, or logistics education is a plus.
- Must reside within reasonable driving distance of zip code 75074