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Logistics Coordinator

Farris Wholesale

Logistics Coordinator

Tuscumbia, AL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Overview:

    We are looking for a reliable logistics coordinator to be responsible for the preparation and management of company purchase orders and sales orders. This position reports to the Logistics Manager to efficiently handle all in-bound and out-bound shipments as well as assist in daily operations.

    Job Details:

    This is a full-time position

    Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 7:00am-4:30pm

    This is an hourly position

    No travel is expected for this position

    Logistics experience preferred

    Responsibilities:

    Managing distribution and shipment budgets

    Coordinating with transportation partners/vendors to track the movements of shipments

    Reviewing purchase orders and sales orders to ensure accuracy and fixing shipment errors

    Responding and following up with all inquiries (written and verbal) for vendors and customers related to purchase orders and sales orders

    Working closely with the Warehouse Management team to manage inventory levels as needed

    Communicating efficiently with: receiving, shipping, sales, accounting, and front office teams to ensure consistent workflow

    Helping with the establishing, developing, and maintaining of positive business relationships with customers and vendors

    Assisting the Logistics Manager with daily operations tasks as needed

    Exemplifying Farris Wholesale Core Values

    Skills Needed:

    Communication skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal)

    Strong relationship building skills

    Negotiation skills

    Customer Service/Client Relations

    Proficient computer skills

    Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment (handling of multiple shipments simultaneously)

    Proficient in standard logistics software

    Ability to learn new inventory management processes and software

    Freight Quoting

    BOL generating

    Competencies:

    Prioritization

    Time management

    Self-motivated/Goal-oriented (follow-through on assigned tasks and duties)

    Attention to detail

    Excellent analysis, problem solving, and organization

    Teamwork

    Physical Demands and Work Environment:

    Prolonged sitting

    Near visual acuity with computer

    Occasional driving to pick up or drop off materials

    May be required to occasionally lift/carry 40 pounds or more

    Benefits:

    Farris Wholesale Covers

    100% of employee Short-Term Disability

    100% of employee BCBS Dental Coverage

    $300 of BCBS Monthly Premium Health Coverage

    Farris Wholesale Offers

    Aflac (Cancer, Critical Care & Accident)

    Long-Term Disability

    Vision

    Farris Wholesale Provides

    PTO and Holiday Pay

    $25k Basic Term Life Coverage

    Matches up to 3% of Simple-IRA contributions

    Farris Wholesale Outlet is a challenging work environment that requires hard work and determination. If you are looking for a great job with great benefits, and that will grow you professionally and personally, then please consider applying for our team.