Dry Van Logistics Coordinator
Core
Schedule freight and service customers of liquid food and feed ingredients in North America using rail, bulk trucks, and dry vans to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and reliable transportation.
Role type
Logistics Coordinator (Freight & Transportation)
Builds
Inbound and outbound shipments for liquid food and feed ingredients
Domain
Agriculture / Food & Beverage / Logistics
Required skills
Freight scheduling, carrier relationship management, freight contract negotiation, load generation, shipment paperwork preparation, inventory management coordination, quality compliance coordination, Excel proficiency, analytical skills, organizational skills
Preferred skills
Shipping liquid food grade products, freight forwarding experience, understanding of transport equipment (isotanks, tank trailers), understanding of Incoterms
Responsibilities
Generate load numbers for customer orders, schedule orders with carriers, prepare shipment paperwork, communicate with customers to coordinate deliveries, contribute to inventory management, coordinate quality requirements with lab and operations, maintain carrier documents and certificates, utilize systems to maintain carrier and freight information, develop relationships with carriers and warehousing providers, communicate with Quality and Food Safety team, work with sales staff on transportation rates
Seniority
Individual Contributor