transportation logistics coordinator

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

Work setting

• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Transportation
• Freight forwarding
• Head office

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
• Track and complete work orders
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments
• Prepare and submit reports
• Maintain work records and logs
• Oversee the setting of transportation service rates and monitor revenue
• Establish and implement policies and standards for the transportation and storage of goods
• Ensure transport compliance with regulations
• Oversee the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and goods
• Monitor company's or department's performance, prepare reports for senior management, and plan for changes to schedules and policies
• Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Dispatch management service software
• Monitoring and tracking software
• Spreadsheet
• MS Office

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Accurate
• Initiative
• Analytical

Benefits

Other benefits

• Transportation provided by employer