Supply Chain Operations Coordinator

Venture; Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Rochester is seeking a Supply Chain Operations Coordinator to manage shipments and optimize freight flow. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 1 to 3 years of dispatch experience. Key skills include effective communication and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This role offers competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and benefits including vacation time and a 401K match.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Opportunity for career advancement

Generous Vacation / Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K with company match from day 1

Medical, Dental, Vision

Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 1 – 3 years of Dispatch experience required.
• Prior transportation/dispatch experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Tender shipments utilizing TMS system to optimize loads.
• Update customers on shipment status.
• Manage inbound and outbound freight flow.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Job Description

LOGISTICS FOR THE INDUSTRIOUS

At Venture, we help our clients deliver their products, their promises, and their potential every day. If you believe in delivering great customer service, value partnership, and are always looking for a challenge, we’d like to meet you.

Position Summary

The Supply Chain Operations Coordinator position is within the Venture Command and Control department. The analyst is responsible for tendering shipments through the TMS system, track and trace of loads, as well as shipment optimization. This position is in a fast-paced environment and requires the individual to be able to effectively multitask. Prior trucking / transportation experience including dispatching of drivers is beneficial.

Essential Job Functions for this Position

• Tender shipments utilizing TMS system in a manner that optimizes and consolidates loads to meet customer demands and maximize efficiency and profit.
• Update customers on the status of loads.
• Follow-up and communicate status of shipments to ensure on-time customer delivery requirements are met.
• Managing inbound and outbound freight flow to meet customer demands and maximize efficiency and profit.
• Identify issues affecting service levels and take appropriate action to resolve.
• Regular and predictable attendance.

Other Significant Job Functions Include

• Comply with company policies and procedures and all applicable laws and regulations.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Education / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree with 1 – 3 year of Dispatch experience.

Preferred Education / Experience

• Prior transportation / dispatch experience desired.

Required Skills (Technical, Clerical, Language, Etc.)

• Must have good communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.

Work Environment

Fast paced environment

Other Information

• The essential job functions and major job functions are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the job functions that an individual will be required or expected to perform.
• Position Descriptions may be changed or revised by the Company from time to time at its sole discretion.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Opportunity for career advancement
• Generous Vacation / Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401K with company match from day 1
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

This Position Description is not intended to guarantee, and does not guarantee, ongoing employment or employment for a definite term, either in this position or with the Company. Absent an enforceable written contract to the contrary, and to the fullest extent allowed by federal, state and local law, an employee’s employment relationship with the Company is at-will.