Description
We are offering a contract employment opportunity for a Logistics Coordinator in Stamford, Connecticut. The role is primarily focused on managing and coordinating logistics, particularly with regards to ocean freight and international imports. Your workplace will be a dynamic environment where you will be handling various aspects related to customer sales contract fulfillment, logistics related direct costs, and customer claims.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all facets of customer sales contract fulfillment, including contract review, product sampling, and ensuring on-time deliveries.
- Take charge of initiating container shipments from various controlled coffee origins.
- Manage and control logistics related direct costs by choosing the right third-party service providers.
- Assist in the creation of budgets for shipments and ensure they are adhered to.
- Schedule, coordinate, and plan future shipments and deliveries to meet customer’s needs.
- Handle the clearance and delivery of inbound cargo; Prepare customs entries and inbound delivery orders.
- Ensure payments to ocean carriers are received and cargo is cleared of customs holds.
- Arrange for product releases from warehouses for customer delivery.
- Maintain effective communication with origins, customers, and vendors, fostering positive relationships.
- Act as a liaison with third party warehouses for product entry, storage, and delivery.
- Manage customer claims for shortages or losses and resolve concerns promptly.
If you are interested in this position, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Logistics Coordinator"
Requirements
International Freight/Logistics
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