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Senior Logistics Coordinator - Remote Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic, fully remote team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the company's supply chain operations, ensuring efficient and cost-effective transportation, warehousing, and distribution of goods. You will work closely with internal teams, external partners, and carriers to coordinate logistics activities, track shipments, and resolve any issues that arise. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of logistics principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage complex operations remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage the end-to-end logistics process, including freight forwarding, customs clearance, and delivery.
- Optimize transportation routes and modes to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Negotiate rates and contracts with carriers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs).
- Track and monitor shipments in real-time, providing updates to stakeholders.
- Resolve logistics-related issues, such as delays, damages, or discrepancies, promptly and efficiently.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure accurate stock management in warehouses.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Prepare regular reports on logistics performance, costs, and key metrics.
- Utilize logistics management software (LMS) and ERP systems to manage operations.
- Collaborate with sales, purchasing, and operations teams to align logistics with business objectives.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of logistics processes and procedures.
- Handle the documentation required for international and domestic shipments.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or transportation.
- Proven experience in coordinating domestic and international shipments.
- Strong understanding of warehousing, inventory management, and distribution principles.
- Proficiency in using logistics software and ERP systems.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team, with a high degree of self-discipline.
- Familiarity with customs regulations and trade compliance.
- Experience in the FMCG or manufacturing sector is a plus.
- A dedicated remote workspace with a reliable internet connection is mandatory.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator, Remote Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 21 days ago
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and organized Senior Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize their supply chain operations remotely. This fully remote position will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient movement of goods, managing inventory, and coordinating with transportation partners. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of logistics, warehousing, and supply chain management principles, with a strong aptitude for leveraging technology to enhance operational visibility and efficiency. You will work collaboratively with various teams to streamline processes, reduce costs, and maintain high levels of service for our clients. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex logistical challenges from a distance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan, manage, and coordinate all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Optimize logistics operations to reduce transit times and costs while maintaining service quality.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers, negotiating contracts and service level agreements.
- Develop and implement strategies for efficient warehouse operations, including inventory control, order fulfillment, and space utilization.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement replenishment strategies to ensure optimal stock availability.
- Utilize logistics software and systems to track shipments, manage inventory, and generate reports.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce operational bottlenecks.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Coordinate with internal departments, such as sales, operations, and customer service, to ensure seamless supply chain execution.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Prepare and present regular reports on logistics performance, KPIs, and strategic initiatives.
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