Job Description
Join our dynamic logistics team in the heart of Washington DC as a Shipping Coordinator! Global Logistics Solutions Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented professional to oversee domestic and international shipping operations. You'll ensure seamless coordination between suppliers, carriers, and clients while maintaining compliance with customs regulations. This role is pivotal to our supply chain excellence and offers growth opportunities in a thriving industry.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate end-to-end shipping processes for high-value cargo
- Manage documentation (BOLs, invoices, customs forms)
- Track shipments and resolve delivery delays proactively
- Optimize routes and negotiate carrier rates
- Collaborate with warehouse and sales teams
- Ensure compliance with DOT and international trade laws
- Implement cost-reduction strategies in logistics
Qualifications
- 3+ years in logistics/shipping coordination
- Proficiency in TMS/WMS software (SAP, Oracle)
- Export documentation expertise (AES, HTS codes)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines
- Knowledge of Incoterms 2020
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field