Logistics Coordinator

Job Title:

Logistics Coordinator – Supply Chain

Company:
Lakeland Industries

Location:

Huntsville, AL

Salary: $70,000–$140,000 annually (based on experience)

We are a leading innovator in the PPE sector, committed to excellence and customer satisfaction. We are seeking a dedicated Logistics Coordinator to enhance our logistics operations.

• Coordinate and monitor logistics operations, including shipping and receiving.
• Schedule and track inbound and outbound shipments.
• Communicate with vendors, suppliers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery and resolve any issues.
• Maintain accurate logistics records, including shipment documentation, tracking, and billing.
• Assist in optimized transportation routes and logistics processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with local, national, and international shipping regulations.
• Assist in managing warehouse activities, including order fulfillment.
• Prepare regular reports on logistics performance, KPIs, and cost analysis for QBRs.
• Collaborate with procurement, planning, warehouse, and sales teams to align logistics with business needs.
• Address and resolve shipment delays, damages, or discrepancies.

• Entry level or experience in logistics, supply chain, or similar role.
• Understanding of logistics and supply chain processes.
• Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), warehouse management systems (WMS), or ERP software such as SAP, Ship ERP, & Project 44.
• Excellent organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in a logistics or supply chain coordination role.

• Experience with domestic & international shipping.
• Knowledge of warehouse procedures.
• Familiarity with lean or just‑in‑time (JIT) methodologies.

• Ability to sit for extended periods at a desk and/or computer.
• Willingness to be on call and flexible with changing work schedules based on business needs.
• Occasional access to warehouse and manufacturing environments, including both climate‑controlled and non‑climate‑controlled areas.
• Proficiency in using standard office equipment and software (e.g., computer, printer, phone, Microsoft Office Suite).

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Job Function:
Management and Manufacturing