Traffic Coordinator - Elgen Staffing : Job Details

Our client, a nationwide manufacturer of commercial plastic products, has an immediate need for an experienced Traffic Coordinator, to join their winning team in Plattsburgh.The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications. Our candidate of choice will plan, coordinate, and oversee the shipping of goods from the point of packaging to the point of pick up and work with customers to ensure their goods are scheduled and planned when they need them and oversee transportation from one location or place of business to another or a customer. You will act as a central liaison between the customer and outside sales, production planning, supply chain management, marketing, shipping, quality assurance, manufacturing, finance and engineering. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Work safely at all timesCoordinating transportation providers to ensure prompt and proper movement of shipments.Develop and foster trusted customer relationships through meetings and various forms of communication including but not limited to telephone, e-mail, web based, and conference calls Track the shipment of final products according to customer requirementsMonitor scheduled shipment dates to ensure timely delivery of productServe as a liaison between the customer and various departmentsManage time effectively, meet personal goals and work effectively with other members of the teamMaintain proficiency in use of personal computer, data entry terminal and common office equipment/softwareParticipate in the formation of actionable, value-added solutions or process improvement through suggestions and feedback to appropriate staff that support best practices in sales and customer serviceCreate and/or prepare various reports as requested by management or the customerFollow company policies and proceduresPresent a professional image at all times to customers KEY REQUIREMENTS:4-year college degree; in Business, Sales or Marketing preferred, HS Diploma requiredMust have logistics/shipping experienceInternational document experienceExcellent communication skills (phone, e-mail)Ability to type 60-70 words per minuteExcellent customer service skills(friendly, courteous and helpful)Ability to handle pressure in a fast paced environment Please apply today to be one of the first people considered for this position! Elgen Staffing is the fastest growing staffing agency in New Jersey. With a deep understanding of today's hiring trends and technologies we have the ability to leverage the most effective recruiting methods to find the best candidates across numerous markets and industries and place them into the appropriate position successfully. Please allow us to help you find your dream job today!