Freight Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Freight Coordinator to oversee the logistics processes for our operations in Gosford. The ideal candidate will manage freight orders, ensure timely deliveries, and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all aspects of freight and logistics activities.
• Establish and maintain relationships with logistics providers and freight companies.
• Ensure timely shipment and delivery of goods.
• Schedule and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery.
• Assist in the preparation and management of shipping documents.
• Monitor and report on shipment status to stakeholders.
• Implement logistics solutions to enhance efficiency and cost savings.
• Negotiate contracts and service agreements with carriers.
• Ensure compliance with local and international shipping regulations.
• Analyse shipping costs and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Train and mentor logistics staff as needed.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in logistics, import, or export.

Technical Skills

• Logistics Coordination Software
• Data Analysis Tools

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP systems: Familiarity with electronic resource planning for logistics.
• ISO Certification Knowledge: Understanding of ISO standards for logistics procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual performance reviews
• Health and wellness programs
• Flexible working hours
• Training and development opportunities

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: We foster a supportive environment with a strong sense of teamwork.
• Innovation Focus: Continuous improvement is at our core, and we encourage innovative solutions.
• Diversity: We celebrate diversity and are proud to have a multicultural workforce.