Job Description
Join our dynamic logistics team in the heart of Manhattan as we revolutionize global supply chain operations. Global Logistics Solutions Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Shipping Coordinator to manage end-to-end freight processes for Fortune 500 clients. This immediate hire opportunity offers career growth in a fast-paced environment where your organizational skills directly impact global commerce.
What We Offer: Comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, and daily exposure to cutting-edge logistics technologies. Work in our modern Times Square-adjacent office with skyline views and collaborate with industry experts.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate domestic/international shipments across air, sea, and ground freight
- Manage customs documentation and compliance for 50+ daily shipments
- Optimize routing and carrier negotiations to reduce costs by 15%
- Maintain real-time shipment tracking and client communication portals
- Collaborate with warehouse teams on inventory allocation and dock scheduling
- Analyze logistics data to identify process improvement opportunities
- Resolve shipment exceptions with 24-hour SLA compliance
Qualifications
- 3+ years of shipping/logistics coordination experience
- Proficiency in TMS platforms (e.g., Oracle, SAP) and Microsoft Office
- Strong knowledge of Incoterms, customs regulations, and hazardous materials
- Ability to manage competing priorities in high-volume environments
- Certified Customs Broker or CSCP credentials preferred
- Proven track record of reducing freight spend through carrier negotiations
- Excellent problem-solving and cross-functional communication skills