Logistics Coordinator | Tues-Sat, 12pm - 9pm
Expeditors
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- Location
- Piperton, TN
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 13
- 7 days ago
Career path
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About the company
Expeditors
Logistics and supply chain · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Provide exceptional customer service for internal and external customers
- Build strong relationships with customers, carriers, and Expeditors offices
- Communicate shipment updates, exceptions, and solutions
- Create and process domestic transportation shipments
- Coordinate freight movement and monitor shipments from pickup through delivery
- Resolve shipment exceptions and service issues
- Ensure timely and accurate data entry into operating systems
- Process customer invoicing and verify carrier costs
What you need
- <ul><li>Customer service experience preferred.</li><li>Transportation, logistics, supply chain, or freight forwarding experience preferred.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Effective verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and transportation management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional Customer Service</li><li>Job Execution</li><li>Reliability</li><li>Collaboration</li><li>Communication</li><li>Continuous Improvement</li><li>Adherence to Expeditors Cultural Attributes</li></ul>
Key skills
Customer serviceOrganizational skillsTime management skillsVerbal and written communicationMicrosoft OfficeTransportation management systems
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Perks
- Paid Vacation
- Holiday
- Sick Time
- Health Plan
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Training and Personnel Development Program
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The role of a Logistics Coordinator is to identify and understand our customer's transportation needs. Your main responsibilities will include receiving, booking and scheduling transportation orders to ensure timely and accurate movement of freight and information. To be successful in this role one must be customer focused, should be able to think creatively about problems and overcoming them, and should have excellent interpersonal skills while delivering exceptional customer service to our customers.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Service
Provide exceptional customer service for internal and external customers.
Build strong relationships with customers, carriers, and Expeditors offices.
Proactively communicate shipment updates, exceptions, and solutions.
Follow customer-specific standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Operations
Review shipment requirements and transportation needs.
Create and process domestic transportation shipments.
Coordinate freight movement and monitor shipments from pickup through delivery.
Resolve shipment exceptions and service issues in a timely manner.
Maintain compliance with operational and regulatory requirements.
Data Management & Billing
Ensure timely and accurate data entry into Expeditors operating systems.
Monitor exception reports and resolve data discrepancies.
Process customer invoicing accurately and promptly.
Verify carrier costs and ensure proper billing provisions.
Follow credit approval processes to minimize financial risk.
Performance Expectations
Meet department KPI requirements.
Consistently meet deadlines and service commitments.
Demonstrate strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Support continuous process improvement initiatives.
Collaborate effectively with team members and other departments.
Customer service experience preferred.
Transportation, logistics, supply chain, or freight forwarding experience preferred.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and transportation management systems.
Core Competencies
Exceptional Customer Service
Job Execution
Reliability
Collaboration
Communication
Continuous Improvement
Adherence to Expeditors Cultural Attributes
Expeditors offers excellent benefits
Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
Life and Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Personnel Development Program
Please note, this opportunity does not sponsor work visas and has no relocation assistance.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.