Logistics Coordinator
Kilcoy Global Foods North America · Mundelein, IL · 2 days ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Serving as a coordinator for the import team, supporting sales staff with tasks as assigned.
- Affirming order accuracy and timeliness by communicating with suppliers, vendors, and customers.
- Tracking shipments to ensure timely arrivals and prevent fees.
- Filing necessary import paperwork (ISF, TRQ) before order arrival.
- Entering, updating, and closing orders into multiple software systems.
- Maintaining and building relationships with Australia, vendors, and customers.
- Analyzing and improving processes to enhance workplace efficiency.
- Acting as the main point of contact for inbound orders and documentation.
- Urgently resolving urgent orders to reflect accurate inventory for the sales team.
- Addressing shipment issues and gathering necessary information from warehouses, carriers, and receivers.
- Providing cross-training support to assist with additional tasks as needed.
Requirements
- Protein import knowledge.
- Basic warehousing knowledge.
- Order entry and updating skills.
- Release processing abilities.
- Inbound and outbound scheduling and planning.
- Document copying skills.
- Invoicing proficiency.
- Demurrage and detention tracking capabilities.
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
- Effective communication via email and telephone.
- Shipment issue resolution expertise.
- Inventory control knowledge.
- LTL and FTL knowledge.
- Reefer shipment and storage knowledge.
- Experience in international logistics operations.