Job Title: Logistics Coordinator
Role Summary:
A pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of supply chain processes, Logistics Coordinators oversee the movement of goods from suppliers to customers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Order Management: Processing and tracking orders for timely delivery to customers.
* Inventory Control: Monitoring stock levels and coordinating replenishment to prevent shortages.
* Transportation Coordination: Arranging and overseeing the transportation of goods, including selecting carriers and negotiating rates.
* Documentation: Preparing and managing shipping documents, invoices, and customs paperwork.
* Supplier Communication: Liaising with suppliers to resolve issues and ensure compliance with delivery schedules.
* Data Analysis: Analysing logistics data to identify trends and improve efficiency in operations.
* Problem Solving: Addressing and resolving logistical issues that arise during the supply chain process.
* Collaboration: Working closely with other departments to align logistics with business goals.
Required Skills:
* Strong Organisational Abilities: Overseeing various logistics processes, from inventory management to transportation scheduling.
* Effective Communication: Liaising with suppliers, clients, and team members to ensure operations run smoothly.
* Problem-Solving Skills: Addressing issues that may arise during the logistics process, ensuring timely and cost-effective solutions.
* Proficiency in Logistics Software: Familiarity with data analysis tools to optimise routes and manage inventory levels effectively.
* Attention to Detail: Ensuring minor errors do not lead to significant disruptions in the supply chain.
About this Role:
This is a dynamic and rewarding career choice for those interested in logistics and supply chain management. With ample opportunities for career advancement and professional development, the demand for skilled Logistics Coordinators is expected to grow.