We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator to oversee the negotiation and management of freight operations for refrigerated trucks. The ideal candidate will negotiate and coordinate the efficient and cost-effective transportation of temperature-sensitive goods while maintaining high standards of service and compliance.
Freight Negotiation: Establish and negotiate competitive rates with carriers specializing in refrigerated transportation.
Shipment Coordination: Plan, schedule, and monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery of goods while maintaining required temperature conditions.
Vendor Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers and vendors to optimize logistics operations.
Compliance: Ensure all transportation activities comply with industry regulations and safety standards for refrigerated freight.
Problem Resolution: Address and resolve any issues related to delays, temperature deviations, or other logistical challenges.
Documentation: Prepare and manage shipping documents, invoices, and contracts accurately.
Cost Management: Monitor and control transportation costs to align with budgetary goals.
Performance Tracking: Use logistics software to track shipment progress and analyze performance metrics for continuous improvement.
| Location | Jersey City, NJ |
| Job Type | Full-time, Employee |
| Salary | $48,000–$52,000 Per Year |
5+ years experience in logistics, supply chain negotiations with freight brokers and carriers
BS degree MUST
Previous experience working for a freight broker a real plus
ERP experience
Long established, reputable food importer/manufacturer in Jersey City, NJ
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