Job Description
Are you an organized professional ready to take your career to the next level? Apex Logistics Corp is currently seeking a dedicated Shipping Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Columbus, Ohio.
As a pivotal part of our operations, you will oversee the end-to-end logistics process, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining our reputation for excellence. We offer a competitive benefits package, a collaborative work environment, and ample opportunities for professional growth.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Modern office facilities and equipment.
Apply today to become part of the future of logistics!
Responsibilities
- Manage Logistics Operations: Oversee the coordination of inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring all freight is processed accurately and on time.
- Documentation: Prepare and verify shipping documents, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and packing lists.
- Carrier Liaison: Communicate effectively with carriers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to resolve delivery issues and optimize routes.
- Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels and assist in stock management to prevent shortages or overstocking.
- Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve shipping discrepancies, claims, and damages promptly.
- Compliance: Ensure all shipping activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field is a plus.
- Experience: 1-3 years of experience in shipping, logistics, or supply chain management.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel; experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) is highly preferred.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to review data, identify errors, and maintain accuracy in records.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively.
- Valid Driver’s License: A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.