CLAW Logistics is seeking an experienced Logistics Coordinator to act as the vital link between suppliers, transportation carriers, and customers to ensure on-time delivery and optimal supply chain efficiency.
Duties and Responsibilities
โข Coordinate daily logistics activities including load entry, scheduling, tracking and handling requests from customers/carriers
โข Search load boards for available shipments for Claw Asset drivers when available to support with front haul/back haul scheduling
โข Understand rates/values and quote on the spot/ or projects using the tools & resources provided
โข Search for carrier capacity for open/available loads
โข Understand customer requirements and present options when needed to support current schedules
โข Negotiate competitive and profitable rates for carriers/customers/our own fleet of drivers & owner operators
โข Identify, reaction to and effectively communicate issues with customers and carriers
โข Follow through on each load from beginning to end
โข Collaborate with the other logistics coordinators & manager to solve problems & tackle daily workload
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED
- Knowledge of transportation terms and industry rates
- Ability to navigate load boards
Skills
- Substantial amount of tact, negotiation, independence, aggressiveness, problem-solving and initiative
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Analytical problem solving
- Time management and the ability to multi-task (handle high volumes of inbound and outbound emails and phone calls)
- Detail-oriented
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance