Job Description
Join our dynamic logistics team as a Shipping Coordinator in Boston's thriving Seaport District. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to optimize our supply chain operations while ensuring seamless international and domestic shipments. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding industry leader.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate end-to-end shipping processes including documentation, customs clearance, and carrier management
- Monitor inventory levels and proactively address supply chain disruptions
- Liaise with vendors, carriers, and clients to resolve shipping discrepancies
- Utilize WMS/TMS systems to track shipments and maintain accuracy
- Optimize freight costs through carrier negotiations and route planning
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and safety standards
- Generate shipping reports and KPI dashboards for leadership review
Qualifications
- 3+ years in shipping coordination or logistics operations
- Proficiency in WMS/TMS platforms (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Strong knowledge of INCOTERMS and customs documentation
- Exceptional problem-solving and multitasking abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field
- Experience with LCL/FCL ocean freight and air cargo operations
- Ability to work flexible hours during peak shipping seasons