Logistics Coordinator
Char-Broil · Columbus, GA · 4 days ago
Supply ChainFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate and schedule inbound and outbound shipments (ocean, rail, truckload, LTL)
- Manage routing and carrier assignment aligned with cost and service targets
- Track shipments proactively and resolve delays or disruptions in real time
- Retail & Customer Fulfillment Support delivery execution to major retail partners (e.g., big box, grocery, farm & fleet, club channels)
- Ensure compliance with routing guides, appointment scheduling, and delivery windows
- Minimize chargebacks through proactive issue resolution and accurate documentation
- Carrier & 3PL Coordination Serve as primary point of contact for carriers, freight forwarders, and 3PL partners
- Maintain carrier performance (ontime delivery, cost, service failures)
- Support spot quotes and rate validation when required
- Documentation & Compliance Prepare and validate shipping documents (BOL, commercial invoice, packing list)
- Ensure compliance with domestic and international shipping requirements
- Support customs documentation and coordination for import shipments
- Systems & Data Management Maintain accurate shipment data in OSCA/ERP systems
- Track and report key logistics KPIs (OTIF, transit time, cost per shipment)
- Auxiliary freight audit and invoice validation processes
- Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve service levels, reduce costs, and streamline processes
- Support logistics initiatives such as network optimization, carrier consolidation, and digital visibility tools
Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2–5 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations
- Strong knowledge of domestic transportation (TL, LTL, intermodal)
- Proficiency in Excel and logistics systems (TMS, ERP)
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance
Physical Requirements
- Normal office environment