Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Company parties
Opportunity for advancement
About the Role:
Join Kimika LLC as an Operations Coordinator in vibrant Miami, FL! This dynamic role is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to contribute to our mission of excellence in the chemical industry. This position is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end order fulfillment process, ensuring customer orders are accurately processed, inventory is properly allocated, shipments are coordinated, required documentation is completed, and invoices are generated in a timely manner. This role serves as the primary link between Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, Quality, and Accounting to ensure customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Order Processing & Validation Review customer purchase orders and ensure all required information is complete and accurate
Verify order details against internal quotations or agreements
Confirm customer information, shipping details, product specifications, quantities, and pricing Identify and escalate discrepancies to the appropriate team before processing
Order Coordination & Execution Approve and release validated orders for fulfillment
Assign priority levels to orders (e.g., standard, rush, export, or special handling)
Coordinate with warehouse teams to initiate order picking and preparation
Monitor order status and ensure timely progression through fulfillment stages
Inventory & Availability Management Confirm product availability and coordinate allocation of inventory Identify backorders or stock shortages and communicate with internal stakeholders
Hold or adjust orders as needed until inventory issues are resolved Warehouse & Logistics Coordination Communicate order readiness and requirements to warehouse teams
Provide clear instructions regarding priorities, special handling, or customer requirements
Coordinate shipment scheduling with logistics providers or customer-arranged pickups
Shipping Documentation & Compliance Prepare and organize all required shipment documentation, including: Packing lists Certificates (e.g., quality or compliance documents) Safety documentation (when applicable)
Shipping or export paperwork
Ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and available prior to shipment
Support compliance with export regulations, hazardous materials handling, and customer-specific requirements
Shipment Preparation & Customer Support Collect shipment details such as weight, dimensions, and packaging information
Provide shipment information to customers or carriers as needed
Support customer pickup coordination by sharing required documentation and readiness updates
Invoicing & Order Completion Generate invoices once orders are ready for dispatch
Ensure alignment between shipped goods and invoiced items Support coordination with accounting for payment status when required
Communication & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Maintain clear and consistent communication with Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, and Accounting teams
Provide updates on order status, delays, or issues
Ensure important updates are documented in the appropriate systems or communication channels
Dispatch Authorization Ensure all conditions are met before final shipment release, including: Order accuracy and completion
Documentation readiness Shipment scheduling Payment clearance (if required) Compliance with applicable regulations
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field
2+ years of experience in order processing, operations, or logistics coordination (preferred)
Experience with ERP or order management systems is a plus
Skills & Competencies Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
Strong communication and coordination skills
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to escalate issues appropriately
Familiarity with shipping, logistics, and documentation processes
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Order accuracy rate On-time order processing and shipment
Documentation completeness and accuracy
Responsiveness to order issues and discrepancies Internal communication effectiveness
Work Environment Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Frequent coordination across multiple departments
Requires strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and timely execution
About Us:
Kimika LLC has been a leader in the chemical industry for over a decade, providing innovative solutions that our customers love. Our employees enjoy a collaborative environment where their contributions are valued and recognized, making us a great place to grow your career.