Job description
- Coordinate, plan and monitor orders received from the Client.
- Select the most suitable carrier for each shipment based on cost, service quality, and equipment requirements.
- Actively search for and onboard new carriers, support their implementation into operational processes, maintain strong and professional relationships with all contracted and non-contracted carriers, negotiate transport rates, and handle settlements in case of additional or unforeseen costs.
- Troubleshoot any potential or pending shipment problems; provide assistance in any shipment deficiencies, and immediately investigate and bring them to resolution.
- Key liaison between the Client’s organization and the selected Logistic Service Providers (LSP).
- Answer track and trace questions.
- Maintain/Set up Master Data if applicable.
- Train others as required, using/creating the agreed training documentation.
- Work cooperatively and productively with all internal and external stakeholders in accordance with the standards.
- Issue and distribute reports to internal and external stakeholders.
- Report any potential service failures to appropriate internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide input on carrier performance for LSP performance review meetings.
- Provide input on transport logistics related complaints upon request of the Quality department.
- Provide backup support for other logistics coordinators and team members.
- Provide operational support on Clients’ projects as needed.
Job requirements
- 2-3 years of experience in logistics coordination, freight brokerage, or transportation management
- Proven experience managing carrier relationships, onboarding, and rate negotiations
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve shipment issues quickly
- Proficiency with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and master data setup
- Experience with EDI systems preferred
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple orders and coordinate with various stakeholders
- Ability to analyze carrier options based on cost, service quality, and equipment requirements
- Experience in generating operational reports and providing performance input
- Team player willing to provide backup support and train colleagues
- Customer service-oriented with strong attention to detail
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently
- Comfortable serving as liaison between clients and logistics service providers
Working conditions:
- Working schedule: Mon - Fri 8 am - 6 pm CET
- Competitive Salary in USD
- Remote mode of work
- 10+ business days of paid time off
- Team building and corporate events
- Equipment provided
- A supportive team
- Remote eligibility
Join our team and become an integral part of our mission to provide reliable and efficient freight transportation solutions to our customers.
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Sjedinjene Američke Države, Inostranstvo, 5 Continuum Dr, Suite B, Fletcher, NC 28732, United States of America