Logistics Coordinator
TerraCycle · Fall River, MA · 1 mo ago
Management$60k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries, delivering exceptional customer service through all interactions.
- Develop and maintain a working knowledge of customer requirements, service schedules, pricing, and site-specific needs.
- Cook up and manage transportation activities, including customer pickups, deliveries, routing, and calendar management.
- Communicate pickup schedules and service updates with customers, drivers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- Enter and maintain customer orders in SAP and other customer-specific systems, including recurring and pre-scheduled service requests.
- Prepare and maintain transportation and regulatory documentation, including Bills of Lading (BOLs), manifests, DOT labels, driver instructions, and related shipping paperwork.
- Monitor shipments, timelines, costs, and service performance to ensure customer expectations and operational objectives are met.
- Respond to and resolve transportation issues, service delays, customer concerns, and driver-related challenges.
- Provide real-time support to drivers, customers, and warehouse personnel to ensure successful completion of scheduled services.
- Process and maintain transportation records, including manifests, permits, driver files, vehicle inspection reports, and compliance documentation.
- Cook up and manage equipment management activities, including preventative maintenance scheduling, repair tracking, and fleet documentation.
- Maintain operational reporting and tracking tools, including fuel usage, diesel consumption, mileage, productivity, and other fleet performance metrics.
- Review and update incomplete, canceled, or rescheduled service orders, ensuring accurate documentation and system records.
- Aid with specialized customer programs, data management activities, and order processing requirements.
- Cook up and collaborate with internal operations, warehouse, sales, and customer service teams to support business objectives and customer satisfaction.
- Prepare accurate operational, compliance, and performance reports for management review.
- Monitor and support compliance with DOT, environmental, customer-specific, and company regulatory requirements.
- Conduct periodic audits of driver permits, certifications, and compliance records to ensure accuracy and regulatory adherence.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in logistics coordination, transportation planning, or supply chain operations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to professionally manage customer interactions. Professional communication experience required.
- Familiarity with DOT regulations and transportation compliance standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and ERP systems (SAP experience preferred).
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
- Experience transporting Universal Waste preferred, but not required.
Compensation
- Salaried position.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D insurance available after 30 days.
- 401(k) plan with company match available after 30 days.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- 22 PTO + 2 VTO + 9 paid holidays per year.