Logistics & Inventory Coordinator
Core
End-to-end CPG inventory management and freight coordination for a national ice cream brand, ensuring product flow from production to distributors, retail partners, and DTC fulfillment centers.
Role type
Logistics & Inventory Coordinator
Builds
Efficient supply chain network for frozen CPG products across retail and direct-to-consumer channels
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) / Food & Beverage / Cold Chain Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Inventory management (WOS, OTIF, fill rate), Freight coordination (LTL/FTL/Refrigerated), 3PL network management, EDI/ASN processes, ERP/WMS proficiency, Cost control & budgeting, Root-cause analysis, Excel/Google Sheets
Preferred skills
CPG/Food & Beverage experience, Retail distributor knowledge (UNFI, KeHE), NetSuite/SAP experience, Intercompany operations
Technologies
TMS, ERP, WMS, NetSuite, SAP, Excel, Google Sheets
Responsibilities
Manage weeks of supply (WOS) and inventory accuracy across distributors and 3PLs; Coordinate inbound/outbound freight and cold chain compliance; Monitor OTIF performance and reduce retailer chargebacks; Reconcile inventory records and investigate discrepancies; Manage carrier relationships and freight cost optimization; Support scoop shop inventory and intercompany transfers.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC