Brokerage - Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator

Barrett Distribution Centers is a leader in providing customized third-party logistics, omni-channel distribution, and direct-to-consumer fulfillment services for customers in a variety of industries. We are more than anything else a trusted consultant to our customers, working tirelessly to find solutions to their business challenges.

We're always on the lookout for smart, hard-working, and skilled top performers who are interested in joining a fantastic team within a fast-growing company. If you're great at what you do, passionate about doing it, and looking for a new home that rewards excellent work, effort, and collaboration, Barrett is the place for you.

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Opportunities for advancement we love to promote from within!

Ongoing training and leadership development

Profit-sharing program all employees benefit when the company succeeds!

Competitive compensation

Tuition reimbursement

401K savings plan with company match

PTO

A second-to-none culture where you'll be treated like family and allowed to excel

You'll consistently apply the following core values as you interact with people both inside and outside of our organization :

Always Better

Utmost Integrity

Dedication to the Customer

I am an Owner

Open and Honest Communication

You'll be responsible for knowing and acting in accordance with Barrett's vision to WOW our customers, partners, and fellow employees with every interaction.

The Position

The Logistics Coordinator, reporting to the Transportation Operations Supervisor / Director, Transportation is responsible for managing all aspects of shipping routes and delivery, specifically with regard to customer satisfaction. Will provide analysis of current transportation and operations practices to determine process and cost improvement opportunities.

This position works Monday through Friday, from 8am-5pm. The compensation range for this position is $55K-$60K / year, depending on experience.

Your Day-to-Day :

• Provide guidance on import / export issues including but not limited to documentation, tariffs, ACE / AES, drayage.
• Liaise with internal DC operations around the country to ensure proper process flow regarding outbound / inbound shipments.
• Monitor key account transportation cycles. Respond creatively with a sense of urgency to changing business needs. Ensure management is well informed of volume and workflow changes.
• Assist department managers with service provider relationships and service improvement initiatives.
• Research and resolve service failures, potential service failures; provide root cause analysis for both.
• Institute and monitor organizational protocols for effective transportation flow.
• Conduct minor analytic work for department.
• Prepare, proof and distribute reporting daily, monthly, etc.; reporting revolves around carrier service reports, exceptions, client metrics, etc.
• Observe and recommend workflow changes, training opportunities and service enhancements to ensure we are always improving the business.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements, analyze solutions, and implement changes.
• Oversee the daily trucking routes and driver schedules that make required stops outlined in customer contracts.
• Use multiple resources to research, resolve and document anomalies. Conduct proactive tracking of shipment delays and engage in contingency planning and solutions with management.
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Table :

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.

Barrett Distribution Centers is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, retaliation, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity / expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, choice of health insurance, marital status, age, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.