Logistics Coordinator (10-HR)
Kenan Advantage Group · North Canton, OH · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Position Summary
This position is responsible for providing tailored logistical solutions to the customer throughout the fuels delivery process.
Essential Functions
- Manage customer orders process by verifying orders transferred directly into KAGs system through Horizon/TMW and Fuel Quest or by manually creating orders based on the specifics provided by the customer.
- Send orders to carriers and adjust when necessary.
- Monitor loads through use of internal reporting systems and communication with the carriers and customers to ensure timely delivery of product.
- Proactively identify and reactively facilitate operational solutions to prevent potential problems, including retains, run outs, and accidents to ensure the customer is fueled & operational, safely and efficiently.
- Continually analyze carrier performance, including timeliness of delivery and volume of incidents to determine carrier effectiveness and productivity. Inform manager of issues and concerns related to carrier performance.
- Verify customer inventory levels to prevent run outs and retains.
- Perform detailed analytical reporting to create scorecards measuring on-time percentage, number of incidents, and progress towards expected annual gallons.
- Provide customer service support back-up for other coordinators to reduce the number of call transfers.
- Assist with invoicing and payments to customers and/or carriers when needed.
- Review and improve Logistics processes and procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelors degree preferred
- Understanding of basic computer skills using email and web-based computer systems
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- 2 years of work experience in transportation/logistics