Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator at Logistics Solutions Pty Ltd, you will play a pivotal role in managing the logistics operations and ensuring efficient supply chain processes. You will collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to optimise deliveries, inventory management, and overall supply chain performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee coordination of freight logistics and distribution.
• Work collaboratively with other team members to streamline operations.
• Conduct risk assessments and manage logistics challenges effectively.
• Facilitate training and support for junior logistics staff.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics operation.
• Stay updated on logistics trends and best practices to enhance productivity.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting for logistics operations.
• Engage in negotiations with service providers to improve service quality.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles

Technical Skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Project Management Software

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Organisational Skills

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Freight Forwarding Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of freight negotiation strategies: Ability to negotiate contracts and rates with freight carriers.
• Project Management Experience: Experience in managing logistics projects from initiation to completion.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that respects diversity.
• Employee Engagement: We prioritise employee engagement to maintain a motivated workforce.
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices within our logistics operations.