Logistics Coordinator - Warehouse

PeopleShare has an opening for a Logistics Coordinator in Burlington, NJ for an immediate hire starting within 1-2 days.Title: Logistics CoordinatorLocation: Burlington, NJ 08016Type: 4 month contract-to-hirePay: $19.50/hrSchedule: 1st shift: Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM2nd shift: Monday-Friday, 3:15 PM - 11:45 PMResponsibilities:Analyzing data to determine the most efficient shipment options for customers.Preparing documentation for logistics operations (invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, etc.).Monitoring and updating shipment progress within the internal shipping system or Transportation Management System (TMS).Liaising with shipping agents and carriers to ensure that all shipments are delivered on time and in good condition.Resolving any issues related to delivery delays or misplaced shipments; Investigate and resolve issues such as warehouse damage and delivery discrepancies.Maintaining regular communications with customers regarding the status of their orders.Coordinate activities associated with transportation, warehousing, inventory control, and freight forwarding.Plan, organize, and monitor the receipt, storage, and distribution of goods.Devise strategies to optimize costs and ensure product availability.Work with stakeholders and other departments to ensure effective implementation of logistics operations.Continually review freight costs and transportation rates to keep freight costs at a minimum.Requirements:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Effective communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Flexible schedule, including ability to work on weekends, as needed.High school diploma or equivalent is required.Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain logistics operations or equivalent operation experience is preferred.Knowledge of the shipping industry and customers service experience is a plus."Hands ON" experience with digital industry tools such as Transportation Management System (TMS) is preferred.Familiarity with inventory management systems and ERP software applications is preferred.

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