Logistics Coordinator
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for scheduling shipments, managing inventory, and ensuring smooth communication with customers and sales staff. This position plays a critical role in the efficient operation of our facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Shipment Scheduling:
- Schedule shipments from the Farmingville, NY facility, including van trailers and export container shipments.
- Coordinate domestic pick-up dates and ensure timely dispatch of shipments.
- Customer Communication:
- Communicate with customers via email to request payments after proforma invoices are sent.
- Request bookings for shipments and follow up on purchase orders after sales are completed.
- Ask for and verify trucking information, including the driver's name, driver's license, and trucking company details.
- Sales Coordination:
- Work closely with the sales staff to ensure all sales information is accurate and up-to-date.
- Assist in resolving any discrepancies or issues related to sales and shipments.
- Inventory Management:
- Perform inventory-related responsibilities, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of materials.
Qualifications:
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Experience in logistics, shipping, or a related field is preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage time effectively.
- Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Familiarity with scrap metal processing or recycling industry is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.