Transportation Coordinator

Job Description

The Transportation Coordinator is a crucial role in the logistics and supply chain industry. This position is responsible for managing and coordinating the movement of goods from suppliers to customers, ensuring that shipments are timely, cost-effective, and meet all necessary regulations. Transportation Coordinators play a key role in optimizing transportation routes and ensuring the smooth flow of products through the supply chain.

Job responsibilities

• Plan and optimize transportation routes for shipments.
• Select suitable carriers, such as trucking companies, freight forwarders, or courier services.
• Monitor and track shipments in real-time to ensure they are on schedule and address any potential issues or delays.
• Prepare and manage all necessary shipping and customs documentation.
• Manage transportation budgets, work to minimize shipping costs.
• Maintain regular communication with customers to provide shipment updates.
• Ensure all shipments adhere to safety and regulatory guidelines.
• Analyze transportation data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.

The Transportation Coordinator plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient movement of goods through the supply chain. They are responsible for managing logistics, maintaining customer satisfaction, and optimizing transportation costs, making this role indispensable in the world of logistics and supply chain management.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree
• Several years of experience in transportation, logistics, or a related field, with demonstrated expertise in route planning and shipment coordination.
• The ability to analyze transportation data and make informed decisions to optimize routes and reduce costs.
• Familiarity with transportation regulations, safety guidelines, and international shipping requirements.
• Proficiency in transportation management software and logistics technology.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with our staff and faculty
• The transportation industry is subject to changing conditions, so adaptability and problem-solving skills are vital.m
• A focus on meeting customer needs and ensuring satisfaction with timely and accurate deliveries.

Other benefits

Career Advancement. In our company, the position of Packaging & Processing Lead is the first step to higher positions in the field of logistics and supply chain management.‍

Competitive Salary. We offer a contractual salary of up to $50,000 in the first year‍

Social Benefits. Our logistics company provides its employees with social packages, including health insurance, pension contributions, vacations, and other benefits.