Logistics Coordinator

(Baton Rouge, LA):
Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to support transportation operations by coordinating carrier activity, scheduling shipments, resolving logistics issues, and ensuring the timely movement of chemical shipments across North America. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience working in a fast-paced logistics environment.

• Coordinate and schedule multiple carriers for chemical shipments across North America

• Locate carrier capacity for open shipments

• Tender shipment notifications to third-party carriers

• Work within a customized Transportation Management System

• Provide resolutions for daily shipment and scheduling exceptions

• Track and report non-conformances and shipment issues

• Support management and cross-functional departments with logistics-related needs

• Perform data analysis and reporting related to transportation and shipment activity

• Interface with various levels of management and internal departments in a fast-paced environment

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in logistics, transportation scheduling, or customer service

• Steady work history with a concentration in logistics, transportation, and/or customer service

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel

• Experience with SAP is a plus

• Experience working with chemicals or hazardous materials is a plus

• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer

• Ability to communicate effectively by phone, email, and in person

• Ability to perform repetitive hand movements for typing and data entry

• Ability to occasionally lift and move office materials up to 15 pounds

• Ability to maintain focus and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced office environment

Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.