Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Works in transportation or warehousing of goods. Processes orders and oversees cycle of order fulfilment. Responsible for making sure supplies, stock, materials, packages, and/or products are processed through the delivery and/or warehouse system efficiently and safely.

Position: Logistics Coordinator

Industry: International Trading

Location: Seal Beach, CA

Languages: English/Spanish Bilingual

Pay: $20-26/hr (DOE)

Status: Full time, 3 months temp to perm hire

Duties

• Coordination with warehouses, freight forwarders, steamship lines and truckers to ensure on-time shipments.
• Management and coordination of orders from start to finish including vendor/customer communication, scheduling and following up on shipments, and timely and accurate presentation of documents.
• Manage customer accounts to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.
• Provide support to Traders in all aspects of selling.
• Troubleshoot problems.
• Support management and the team in operational efforts and improvements.
• Coordinate with head office to ensure compliance with policies.
• Additional projects and responsibilities as needed
• Occasional overnight travel required.
  

Qualifications

• 4-year college degree or equivalent in experience
• Import/Export or Logistics experience in the commodity and/or transportation industries
• High proficiency in Excel, Word, and ERP type software.
• Spanish bilingual strongly preferred.
• Strong entrepreneurial spirit and ownership, team player, clear communication skills, and attention to detail
• Excellent time management and organization skills
• Spanish language skill is a huge plus but not required