Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are looking for a Logistics Coordinator with a solid understanding of supply chain operations to join our team in Mount Isa. The successful candidate will oversee logistics processes, coordinate shipments, and ensure timely delivery of goods while liaising with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute logistics strategies for optimal performance.
• Conduct analysis of the logistics and supply chain processes.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers and freight services.
• Monitor delivery performance and resolve discrepancies.
• Train and mentor junior logistics staff.
• Develop and implement best practices in logistics coordination.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulations.
• Prepare budgets and forecasts related to logistics operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field
• Master's in Supply Chain Logistics is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain operations

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Warehouse Management Systems

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Strong analytical skills: Ability to analyse data and enhance logistics processes.
• Experience with project management methodologies: Experience in applying project management practices in logistics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Training and professional development
• Support for work-life balance

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to improving processes and enhancing performance.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and value contributions from all team members.
• Customer-Centric Approach: Our focus on customer satisfaction helps shape our logistics services.