Job Description
Join our dynamic logistics team as a Shipping Coordinator in Memphis, TN! Global Logistics Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented professional to oversee the entire shipping lifecycle. This role is perfect for someone passionate about supply chain excellence with opportunities for career growth in one of America's busiest logistics hubs.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate domestic/international shipments via air, rail, and ground carriers
- Manage documentation including bills of lading, customs forms, and compliance paperwork
- Optimize freight routes and negotiate carrier rates for cost efficiency
- Track shipments in real-time and proactively resolve transit disruptions
- Collaborate with warehouse teams to ensure accurate order fulfillment
- Maintain shipment databases and generate performance reports
- Build relationships with 3PL partners and carrier networks
Qualifications
- 3+ years experience in logistics/shipping coordination
- Proficiency with WMS/TMS systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Deep knowledge of Incoterms and international shipping regulations
- Strong Excel skills for data analysis and reporting
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) preferred
- Excellent problem-solving and negotiation abilities
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments