Job Description
Urgent Hiring: Join Our Dynamic Team in Kansas City!
Global Logistics Solutions Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Shipping Coordinator to join our fast-paced supply chain team. This critical role ensures seamless end-to-end logistics operations, coordinating shipments across multiple transportation modes while maintaining strict compliance and efficiency standards. If you thrive in deadline-driven environments and possess exceptional organizational skills, we want to hear from you immediately!
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily domestic and international shipments across air, sea, and ground freight
- Manage documentation (BOLs, customs forms, commercial invoices) with 100% accuracy
- Track shipments in real-time and proactively resolve transit delays
- Collaborate with warehouse teams to ensure timely loading/unloading
- Negotiate rates with carriers and optimize shipping routes
- Maintain compliance with DOT, IATA, and customs regulations
- Generate shipment reports and KPI analytics for continuous improvement
Qualifications
- 3+ years in logistics/shipping coordination role
- Proficiency in TMS/WMS systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Strong knowledge of Incoterms and customs procedures
- Exceptional problem-solving and multitasking abilities
- Excellent communication skills (verbal/written)
- Ability to work under pressure with competing deadlines
- Associate's degree in Supply Chain or related field preferred