Logistics Coordinator
- Springfield, NJ, United States
$65,000 to $75,000 USD / year
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- $65,000 to $75,000 USD / year
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
We are looking for a Logistics Coordinator to support transportation and logistics operations in Springfield, New Jersey. This role focuses on coordinating shipment activity, preparing accurate records, and helping maintain smooth day-to-day execution across inland freight movements. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable tracking multiple processes while working with carriers, vendors, and internal teams.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate inland freight pricing requests and arrange dispatch activities to support timely shipment movement.
- Manage carrier haulage routing for shipments, ensuring loads are assigned and scheduled efficiently.
- Prepare and organize delivery-related shipping documents with accuracy and attention to timing requirements.
- Track transportation providers and daily shipment activity to help maintain service quality and operational continuity.
- Maintain summaries and reporting related to inland transportation activity for visibility and recordkeeping.
- Verify shipment details for weight restrictions and hazardous materials compliance before transport execution.
- Review carrier performance data within transportation platforms and flag service issues or trends for follow-up.
- Examine transportation invoices and support reconciliation by identifying discrepancies or missing information.
- Assist with vessel and intermodal audit activities and contribute to oversight of transload operations as they grow
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience in business, logistics, supply chain, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage documentation, shipment data, and operational records accurately.
- Effective organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working with transportation systems, spreadsheets, and reporting tools to monitor activity and performance.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with carriers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Basic understanding of freight, shipping, or logistics processes is preferred.
- Ability to review data critically and identify issues related to compliance, billing, or service execution.
Benefits:
- 401k with Match
- Paid Time Off
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
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Skills
- Logistics
- Reporting
- Recordkeeping
- Regulatory compliance
- Supply chain management
- Attention to detail
- Documentation
- Organizational skills
- Monitor activities
- Communication skills