Job Summary
We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Logistics Coordinator to join our growing team. In this role, you will act as the key liaison between shippers and carriers, managing transportation solutions and ensuring smooth, cost-effective freight movements. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at negotiation, and love building lasting relationships, we’d love to meet you.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Source and Build Carrier Relationships: Vet and qualify carriers, Match loads with qualified capacity, develop and manage carrier networks.
Cover loads Efficiently: Negotiate rates with carriers and ensure competitive pricing for clients.
Manage the load Lifecycle: Track and trace shipments, providing proactive updates to clients. Resolve transportation issues, delays, or disputes efficiently.
Market Awareness: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and market trends.
Own Your Desk: Use logistics software and tools to manage shipments and documentation. Meet and exceed monthly KPIs related to load volume, margin, and service levels
Qualifications
Proven experience in Logistics, Brokerage, or in a similar logistics/supply chain role
Strong negotiation and communication skills
Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to multitask in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills
High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred
What We Offer
Competitive base salary + commission structure
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Opportunities for career growth and professional development
Supportive, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial work environment
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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