What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at Sysco?
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Logistics Coordinator to join our team at Sysco. As a key member of our operations department, you will be responsible for facilitating the efficient and timely delivery of customer orders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and optimize routes to ensure on-time deliveries and minimize costs.
- Integrate new customers into existing routes and determine where new routes and shuttle yards are needed.
- Analyze existing routes for opportunities to reduce miles, delivery days, and hours to improve cost control and consistency of deliveries.
- Maintain accurate daily loading and door information for the warehouse department.
- Prepare reports for sales and management to communicate proposed service areas and expense control opportunities.
- Evaluate compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) and other applicable regulations.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED). College degree preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel).
- Knowledge of spreadsheets and word processing software.
- Familiarity with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
