Logistics Coordinator - Freight and Carrier Management (Onsite) - Honor Foods
Philadelphia, PA
About the Job
Location: Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)
Position Overview:
The Logistics Coordinator at Honor Foods is a key player within our logistics team, responsible for coordinating outsourced loads, ensuring accurate and timely deliveries, and maintaining seamless communication with both internal and external partners. This mid-level role involves a dynamic range of tasks, from assigning carriers and negotiating rates to resolving logistical challenges and optimizing transport solutions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy problem-solving in the logistics field, this role is perfect for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assign carriers based on shipment information, scheduling shipments for on-time delivery.
- Negotiate carrier rates, ensuring alignment with service levels and profitability goals.
- Monitor and report on carrier performance, addressing any failures quickly.
- Collaborate with Account Executives, leadership, and other teams to maintain smooth operations.
- Ensure daily coverage for all expected shipments, maintain customer and vendor records.
- Investigate and resolve freight invoice discrepancies, confirm transportation orders.
- Track and trace shipments, working closely with warehouse schedulers to ensure efficiency.
- Develop and analyze dedicated routes, providing regular performance data and reports.
- Coordinate OS&D (Over, Short, and Damaged) issues at delivery locations.
- Create and distribute weekly shipping reports, ensuring leadership is informed of trends.
- Address logistical challenges as they arise, ensuring coverage during irregular work schedules.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or related fields preferred.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to stay composed in high-pressure situations.
- Proficient with WMS, routing/logistics software, and MS Office.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with team members and external stakeholders.
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed, which may include occasional nights or weekends.
- This position is 100% onsite.
Why Honor Foods?
At Honor Foods, we value our employees and strive to create a rewarding and supportive environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
At Honor Foods, we value our employees and strive to create a rewarding and supportive environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- PPO Health Plans
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- 401K matching up to 6%
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Dental and Vision Plans
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career development and advancement opportunities within a growing company.
Pay Information:
This is an hourly position, paid bi-weekly. Salary is competitive and will be discussed during the interview process, with bonus opportunity.**
This is an hourly position, paid bi-weekly. Salary is competitive and will be discussed during the interview process, with bonus opportunity.**
Join Our Team:
If you're a dedicated logistics professional looking to grow your career, apply today! Honor Foods offers an exciting and fast-paced environment where your skills and experience will make a real impact.
If you're a dedicated logistics professional looking to grow your career, apply today! Honor Foods offers an exciting and fast-paced environment where your skills and experience will make a real impact.
**Terms and conditions apply
Honor Foods is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will not permit discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, or on the basis of any personal characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.
California applicants can view the CCPA Notice here.
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