Logistics Coordinator - 1st Shift - kdc/one Columbus

Logistics Coordinator Location: Kdc/one Columbus | Full-Time Opportunity The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for the safe, efficient, legal and economical coordination of all in-bound goods and provides internal and/or external resources necessary to meet delivery needs so the company can meet their production and financial goals and objectives. What You'll Be Doing Reviews and understands transportation requirements, transit times and constraints for assigned areas of the business to ensure that materials are delivered on-time according to established standards. Manages third party carrier relationships to include: negotiation and management of transportation costs to meet company requirements; determines carrier selection and qualifications; and measurement of carrier performance in key areas including cost and service. Schedules all inbound shipments in conjunction with warehouse procedures, including bulk tank shipments; follows up with suppliers to ensure on time pick-ups and deliveries, and expedites material deliveries as needed so production schedules can be met. Partners with Warehouse team on customs documentation for imports and exports as needed and coordinates dock appointments. Reviews and approves invoices for payment; works directly with Finance team on any discrepancies and corrects data; ensures all required costing information flows to Finance according to standards. Works with buyers/planners to keep past due items updated in SAP to support production planning. Assembles, addresses, and tracks all freight claims from the start of the process through settlement according to established standards. What We Need from You: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent degree required. Two (2) to five (5) years of previous experience in a logistics role Knowledge of: FDA Good Manufacturing Practices and OSHA Safety Requirements; SAP system: Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word; purchasing concepts. Must be able to sit for long periods of time in front of a computer, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, crouch, talk, hear, push and pull. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kdc One