Job Description
Join our dynamic logistics team at Global Logistics Solutions Inc. in Tucson! We're seeking a detail-oriented Shipping Coordinator to streamline our supply chain operations and ensure seamless freight movement across the Southwest. This is your chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment where precision meets innovation. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a forward-thinking company.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate inbound/outbound shipments across multiple carriers and transportation modes
- Manage documentation (BOLs, customs forms, invoices) with 100% accuracy
- Optimize routing and carrier selection to minimize costs and transit times
- Track shipments in real-time and provide proactive updates to stakeholders
- Resolve logistics disruptions through carrier negotiations and contingency planning
- Collaborate with warehouse, sales, and procurement teams to align schedules
- Implement continuous process improvements in shipping workflows
Qualifications
- 3+ years' experience in logistics/shipping coordination
- Proficiency with TMS/WMS systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Strong knowledge of Incoterms and international shipping regulations
- Exceptional problem-solving and multitasking abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours during peak shipping seasons
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- APICS or CSCP certification preferred