Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Talascend is currently seeking a Logistics Coordinator for a contract opportunity with our client in Mobile, AL .

Overview

This role involves supporting international shipments and export compliance, coordinating global logistics operations, and ensuring regulatory adherence across various transportation modes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and develop logistics plans affecting production, distribution, and inventory
• Create and review distribution and inventory management procedures
• Maximize customer satisfaction while minimizing costs
• Coordinate shipments and support global logistics operations
• Ensure regulatory compliance for international transportation

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of related experience
• Associate degree or equivalent preferred
• Knowledge of transportation modes: ocean (LCL, FCL), air, road, rail
• Understanding of hazardous materials shipping compliance: IATA, IMDG, DOT, U.S. export regulations, and country-specific import/export requirements
• Experience preparing international shipping documents such as commercial/customs invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, free trade agreement documentation, bills of lading, and certificates of analysis
• Ability to analyze logistics data and coordinate multiple stakeholders
• Strong communication and coordination skills, with the ability to present to senior leadership
• Ability to prioritize and work with urgency, demonstrating accountability and responsiveness
• Demonstrated ability to perform the duties of this position through relevant experience, training, or education

For over 65 years, Talascend has been at the leading edge of recruiting in the technical sector. From our global offices on four continents, we match first class talent with the best job opportunities in Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing, Healthcare and IT. In a market where demand for skills is high and supply low, we're helping our customers to connect with the right people and companies for them - bringing together hiring managers, HR strategists and technical professionals to help complete projects on time and on budget.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Talascend is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Company Description

For over 65 years, Talascend has been at the leading edge of recruiting in the technical sector. From our global offices on four continents, we match first class talent with the best job opportunities in Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing, Healthcare and IT. In a market where demand for skills is high and supply low, we're helping our customers to connect with the right people and companies for them - bringing together hiring managers, HR strategists and technical professionals to help complete projects on time and on budget. \r\nWe thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary. \r\n\r\nTalascend is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation