PERFORM: The Unsexy Truth about (Startup) Success

Transportation and Logistics Coordinator

PERFORM: The Unsexy Truth about (Startup) Success

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: ColoradoIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $65,000 - $75,000 per year

About the role

  • Support the Operations and Sales teams
  • Manage Inbound and Outbound freight across multiple transportation modes
  • Report directly to the Senior Planning Manager of North America
  • Manage logistics for inbound raw materials & outbound customer orders fulfillment
  • Coordinate Drayage, Full Truckload (FTL), and LTL transportation movements
  • Manage relationships with brokers and carriers
  • Negotiate freight rates and manage freight cost
  • Optimize load planning and spend efficiency
  • Identify opportunities and/or inefficiencies and offer solutions for improvement
  • File, monitor, and follow up on freight claims with carriers

Requirements

  • Strong communication, problem solving and the ability to collaborate
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
  • Experience working with freight brokers and carriers preferred
  • Time management, prioritization and multitasking abilities
  • A commitment to continuous improvement
  • Great problem solving skills
  • Detail oriented and methodical
  • Self-starter
  • Comfortable in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
Benefits
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans
  • 15 days vacation, 14 days paid holiday
  • Employee share options scheme, available to all full time employees.
  • 1 day paid leave to support a cause of your choice through volunteering or activism
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid Parental leave policy
  • Flexible working to meet the needs of the role
  • Access to the Calm app
  • Flexible CoWorking Spaces across the US
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
logistics managementfreight managementload planningcost optimizationfreight claims management
Soft Skills
communicationproblem solvingcollaborationtime managementprioritizationmultitaskingattention to detailself-starteradaptability