Logistics Coordinator Job Houston area,Texas USA,Transportation

Clayton Services is searching for a Logistics Coordinator to join a thriving company in West Houston (Energy Corridor area) The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating shipping, freight, and transportation activities while ensuring efficient supply chain operations from order processing through final delivery.

Job Type: Temporary/Contract (3-6 Months with potential for hire)
Pay Rate: $25.00/hour
Benefits: Medical benefits once eligible

Logistics Coordinator Responsibilities:

Coordinate daily logistics operations, including shipping, freight, and transportation activities
Manage and process documentation such as purchase orders, bills of lading, and shipment records
Ensure timely pickup and delivery of materials and finished goods
Monitor shipments, costs, timelines, and operational performance metrics
Communicate with customers to provide updates and resolve order or shipment issues
Troubleshoot and resolve logistics, inventory, and transportation discrepancies
Track and manage KPIs to ensure efficiency and continuous improvement
Analyze logistics processes and identify opportunities to improve service and reduce costs
Partner with internal teams, including sales and supply chain, to support operations
Build and maintain relationships with carriers and service providers
Monitor vendor performance and assist with basic rate negotiations
Maintain accurate data within ERP and internal systems
Proactively anticipate customer and operational needs to prevent delays or disruptions
Other duties as assigned

Logistics Coordinator

Skills and Abilities

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Strong experience with shipping, freight, and transportation coordination
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics systems
Strong analytical skills with the ability to improve processes
Ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams and vendors

Logistics Coordinator Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred
2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations preferred
Experience with customer service or account management is a plus
Familiarity with ERP systems and logistics software preferred
Knowledge of logistics regulations and compliance standards is a plus

Logistics Coordinator Immediate need. Apply today!