Job Type
Full-time
Description
Logistics Coordinator
Granules is a rapidly growing pharmaceutical distributor in the US and Canada, specializes in Granulated & OTC products. Our company seeks a full time 3PL Logistics Coordinator for our Manassas, VA office. The individual will be the main point of contact for our Customers, Warehouse & Carriers.
Full Job Description:
A 3PL Logistics Coordinator facilitates communication between supply chain, production, sales, transportation, warehousing and distribution stages to promote a healthy and efficient supply chain Distribution.
- Manage customer accounts, including order-to-ship and freight pay processes.
- Customer liaison with shippers and carriers to monitor TMS compliance and drive performance metrics (OTIF).
- Schedule all inbound & outbound appointments & review warehouse documentations of Inbound and outbound shipments to ensure shipping orders in full without mishap or shortages
- Respond to customer/shipper/consignee inquiries and provide updates in a timely manner.
- Process customer returns and claims
- Manage exceptions, implement solutions, and enforce corrective actions.
- Identify operational improvement opportunities, develop document processes, and ensure operational sustainability.
- Ensure that the quality of all services provided meets the required standards
- Business reporting and analytics
- Logistics Coordinator will report to the Logistics Manager
Requirements
Minimum requirements
3 + years of experience working in the logistics field
Logistics Certificates are welcomed
Preferably familiar with cGMP requirements & worked in the Pharma industry
Required Skills
- Must be able to work in High volume and fast paced environments
- 3PL experience
- Excellent computer skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
> Advanced Excel Skills including use of formulas, pivot tables, data manipulation, and data analysis
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage work independently, prioritize and meet deadlines
- Excellent problem-solving and Creative thinking skills
- Detailed Oriented
- Working knowledge of the consumer goods industry
- Experience working in Pharmaceutical Industry (Preferred)
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Familiarity with ERP (SAP), preferred
- Experience in project management and business analytics a plus.