What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator position at Spherion?
Job Description:
The Transportation Coordinator role at Spherion involves coordinating the movement of goods from assigned sites to customers. This requires effective communication with carriers, shippers, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient transportation.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Benefits Package:
The Transportation Coordinator role at Spherion involves coordinating the movement of goods from assigned sites to customers. This requires effective communication with carriers, shippers, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient transportation.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure carrier coverage for all shipments.
- Monitor incoming orders and schedule delivery with customers.
- Communicate with shippers, carriers, and internal stakeholders to execute transportation plans.
- Manage and coordinate transportation action plans and performance metrics.
- Identify potential exceptions to on-time shipments and create action plans to resolve complex issues.
- Proactively communicate resolution plans to impacted parties when shipping is disrupted.
- Utilize transportation management systems to provide optimal load solutions based on total cost-to-serve.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Strong administrative skills and accuracy.
- Ability to follow detailed Standard Operating Procedures.
- Ability to learn and navigate within several computer systems/platforms.
- Strong collaborator and communicator; ability and desire to be a team contributor.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and follow-up.
- A minimum of 1 year of relevant business/office-related experience.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly with Excel (knowledge of using filters, sorting functions, V-lookups).
Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available through Spherion.
- Referral Bonuses.
- Scholarship Programs.
- National Staffing Week Gifts.
- Giveaways and Incentive Programs.
- Paid Weekly.
