What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at Nimmer Turf Farm, Inc.?
Nimmer Turf Farm, family-owned and operated since 1985, specializes in providing quality turfgrass to residential and commercial clients in the southeast. Committed to excellence and customer satisfaction, we have built a strong reputation in the turfgrass industry. Our mission is to deliver superior quality turfgrass with exceptional customer service ensuring landscapers, contractors, and homeowners achieve beautiful and sustainable lawns that exceed expectations.
Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Logistics and Dispatching Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will manage daily logistics operations, coordinate supply chain activities, ensure timely product deliveries, manage trucking payroll, and assist the Logistics Manager with dispatching as needed. Your efforts will directly contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional turfgrass and service to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supply Chain Coordination: Collaborate with harvest crews, truckers, and customers to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
- Delivery Oversight: Track shipments, address any delivery issues promptly, and communicate with customers regarding delivery statuses.
- Payroll Management: Manage trucking payroll, ensuring accurate and timely compensation for drivers.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance logistics and dispatching processes for increased efficiency.
- Dispatching Support: Assist the Logistics Manager in scheduling and dispatching deliveries to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment.
Qualifications:
- Strong analytical abilities to assess and optimize logistics operations.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
- Proficiency in dispatching and inventory management software.
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles and best practices.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to manage various responsibilities simultaneously.
- Previous experience in logistics coordination, dispatching, or inventory management is preferred
- Professional proficiency in Spanish preferred
Benefits:
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company matching.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance.
Join Our Team: At Nimmer Turf Farm, we foster an inclusive and forward-thinking culture where every team member's contributions are valued. If you're passionate about logistics and eager to be part of a company dedicated to excellence and customer satisfaction, we invite you to apply for the Logistics and Dispatching Coordinator position.