What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistic Coordinator position at DT AMERICA?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistic Coordinator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing the supply chain processes, ensuring efficient transportation planning, and maintaining optimal stock levels. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively with suppliers and warehouse teams to meet operational goals.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate transportation planning to ensure timely delivery of freight.
- Manage supplier relationships to optimize materials management and procurement processes.
- Oversee a daily workload of rate quotes, booking trucks, acquiring Proof of Deliveries, and monitoring emails and phone calls.
- Collaborate with warehouse, freight forwarder, and port personnel to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
- Conduct regular assessments of logistics processes to identify areas for improvement.
- Monitor profit loss metrics related to logistics operations and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Negotiate with carriers when booking freight along with the ability to update customers and in-house personnel on a continual basis.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices in all logistics activities.
Requirements
- Proven experience in logistics coordination or a related field preferred but not necessary. Willing to train the right candidate.
- Familiarity with transportation planning, rate quoting, and customer service skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Salaried position where some evenings and weekends will be required.
- Experience in DAT, Truck Stop, Excel, Word, TMS Systems along with various other platforms utilized in the Logistics industry.
Join our team as a Logistic Coordinator and contribute to the success of our operations while enhancing your career in logistics management!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Required)
- Customer service: 2 years (Required)
- Organizational skills: 3 years (Required)
Location:
- Atlanta, GA 30350 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Atlanta, GA 30350: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000