Domestic Logistics Coordinator

Job Type:
Regular
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How Agropur invests in YOU:

• Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with 7% company contributions
• 3 weeks Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Advancement Opportunities

What's involved in this role:
We are looking for a Domestic Logistics Coordinator in Appleton, Wisconsin or Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for assigning and coordinating all controlled shipments to achieve the best cost, customer service level and transit times. This position works with all US Agropur employees, facilities, outside warehouses, and customer shipments. And is responsible for building relationships with truckload and LTL carriers to ensure that service levels are met and filing loss and damage claims with carriers to recover costs associated with damaged or lost shipments. The Logistics Coordinator makes logistics decisions to provide the best customer service to Agropur and its customers, as well as managing data through internal systems.

• Manage daily logistics shipments that includes preparing orders, select and notify carriers, and tender shipments to Agropur's carrier base along with providing dock scheduling when needed for shipments. Keep all carrier information, locations information, and freight requirements updated and correct daily in Agropur's systems. Troubleshoot issues with shipments and carriers.
• Manage logistics information in the internal systems to maintain shipment accuracy daily.
• Work with internal departments to ensure shipment information is relayed to the appropriate departments, product is delivered on time and customer expectations are met
• Manage and maintain shipments for other US facilities to provide on time, quality service.
• Work closely with other employees at outside facilities to collect needed information, assign carriers, track shipments and follow up with designated facility.
• Participate and provide input for the RFI/RFP process.
• Manage and coordinate fleet truck(s) and driver(s) schedule to provide the best savings for the organization. Schedule all appointments and facilitate any needs between driver(s) and vendor/customer. Tracks monthly savings for Agropur fleet.

What you need to join our team:

• Bachelors' degree in accounting or business administration required.
• Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in office environment required.
• Logistic experience preferred.

Where you'll be working:

• Agropur's US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world's largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World. Agropurus.com

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will therefore work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.