Logistics Coordinator

About Us Friendly work environment, amazing clients, and great opportunity for professional growth! At Crescent Foods, we pride ourselves in being the first company to offer such a wide variety of Halal chicken and beef products in premium packaging to stores across the country. We pride ourselves in raising and processing the chickens and cattle in humane conditions, while ensuring that the entire farm-to- fork philosophy adheres to the strictest ethical guidelines. We believe we are answerable to our loyal customers, our vendors, and our employees, all of whom make us successful. We are dedicated to our mission to provide healthy meals to families across the nation. We might be pioneers in the industry, but our story has just begun. Please visit our website to learn more about our organization. About The Role The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for managing the movement, storage, and distribution of raw materials and finished goods within the food processing plant. This role ensures timely and efficient delivery of products while maintaining compliance with food safety standards and regulatory requirements. This position may need to work non-traditional hours (nights, weekends, and holidays) to successfully meet customers’ needs. About Us Friendly work environment, amazing clients, and great opportunity for professional growth! At Crescent Foods, we pride ourselves in being the first company to offer such a wide variety of Halal chicken and beef products in premium packaging to stores across the country. We pride ourselves in raising and processing the chickens and cattle in humane conditions, while ensuring that the entire farm-to- fork philosophy adheres to the strictest ethical guidelines. We believe we are answerable to our loyal customers, our vendors, and our employees, all of whom make us successful. We are dedicated to our mission to provide healthy meals to families across the nation. We might be pioneers in the industry, but our story has just begun. Please visit our website to learn more about our organization. About The Role The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for managing the movement, storage, and distribution of raw materials and finished goods within the food processing plant. This role ensures timely and efficient delivery of products while maintaining compliance with food safety standards and regulatory requirements. This position may need to work non-traditional hours (nights, weekends, and holidays) to successfully meet customers’ needs. IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO: Monitor stock levels of raw materials and finished goods; coordinate replenishment to avoid shortages or overstock. Develop and maintain production and delivery schedules to meet customer demands and minimize downtime. Arrange inbound and outbound shipments, negotiate with carriers, and ensure cost‑effective and timely delivery. Ensure adherence to food safety regulations, HACCP standards, and company policies during storage and transportation. Prepare shipping documents, bills of lading, and maintain accurate records in ERP systems. Liaise with suppliers, carriers, and customers to resolve issues and maintain strong relationships. Address logistical challenges such as delays, shortages, or quality concerns promptly and effectively. Identify opportunities to optimize logistics processes and reduce costs without compromising quality. TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED: Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proficiency in inventory management systems (SAP) and Microsoft Excel preferred. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross‑functional teams. Strong organizational and time‑management skills. Basic understanding of supply chain and warehouse operations. Ability to speak and communicate in English Ability to speak and communicate in Spanish is preferred. Ability to work in a plant environment with exposure to temperature variations. Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, logistics, or related field preferred. 2+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain, preferably in food manufacturing. Knowledge of food safety standards and regulatory compliance. Physical And Environmental Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed mostly in a back-office and warehouse setting; hand‑eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office and logistics equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stand and talk or hear; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. It is Crescent Foods’ policy to seek and employ qualified persons in all jobs in a manner which will ensure equal employment opportunity as well as administer personnel actions in a manner as to not discriminate against any person based on race, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Note The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job. They are not construed to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in the job. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr