Traffic Coordinator
Core
Managing and optimizing all transportation processes for a plant, ensuring cost-efficient, compliant, and reliable inbound and outbound material flows.
Role type
Transportation Coordinator
Builds
Inbound and outbound material flows for a manufacturing plant
Domain
Manufacturing / Logistics
Required skills
Transportation management, Carrier performance monitoring, Freight negotiation, Compliance with transportation regulations, Root cause analysis, Cost optimization
Preferred skills
Team leadership, Continuous improvement initiatives, Risk mitigation
Technologies
Transportation management systems (TMS), Tracking tools
Responsibilities
Coordinate daily inbound and outbound transportation activities, Monitor carrier performance and support freight negotiations, Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and corporate policies, Lead root cause analysis for transportation failures, Monitor freight cost performance and identify optimization opportunities, Ensure safe loading/unloading coordination and transportation risk mitigation
