What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at FORTA Corporation?
Job Summary : The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the successful execution of shipments to customers. This role includes the end-to-end process of procuring freight, scheduling shipments, creating documentation, maintaining positive relationships with transportation providers, and ensuring achievement of customer requirements for shipment.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Quoting freight rates
- Working with customer service to understand customer needs
- Pulling shipment information from CRM and other systems
- Booking transportation
- Coordinating shipments with production teams
- Confirming shipment information to transportation providers
- Creating documentation for shipments and ensuring availability to customer
- Interfacing with customers, if / when necessary
- Providing freight payables information to accounting team
- Approving freight invoices, as necessary
- Working with transportation providers to understand and / or correct invoices
- Troubleshooting with transportation providers, Forta team, customers
- Day-to-day tasks required to successfully execute shipments
- Successful interactions with transportation providers and positive relationship management
Skills and Abilities Preferred :
Education and Experience :
Great people, good work environment, good benefits
