Logistics Coordinator

Company Description

PB Leiner is one of the world’s leading producers of high quality gelatins and collagen peptides. We supply a growing market in food, pharma, health nutrition and technical applications. In all our efforts, we strive to be The Clear Solution for our customers. We spot and exploit opportunities, and try to anticipate future trends for them. We pursue outstanding quality and choice, as well as smooth delivery. We have a global presence in terms of both our plants and sales support, and count approximately 1,100 collaborators worldwide. PB Leiner is part of Tessenderlo Group.

Job Description

1. Purpose of the Job

• Coordinate and implement all phases of documentation and communication relating to logistics and sales in the North America Region.

1. Key Responsibilities 

• Maintain and record DIFOT (Delivery in Full on Time) for specified group of customers.
• Coordinate shipping and receiving of domestic, import/export containers and all aspects of transportation.
• Coordinates scheduling for inbound shipments.
• Deal with brokers, forwarders, and warehouses in order to complete these transactions.
• Stock and maintain necessary inventory levels for outside warehouse based on customer sales and forecasting by sales team.
• Liaise with customer service on all levels of disposition of product inventories, filling sales orders, invoicing customers, balancing outside warehouse stock usage.
• Compare rates and routes to recommend most cost effective carrier cost for transportation needs.
• Update daily/weekly spreadsheets containing data pertinent to sales and purchases.
• In order to maintain operations, duties may be added, and not necessarily limited to those stated above.

Qualifications

Qualifications

This position prefers a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or Transportation or related field.

Knowledge/Experience

• Background in transportation, shipping (foreign and domestic)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic accounting
• Customer Service
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Import & Export knowledge
• SAP

1 - 3 Years relevant experience 

Additional Information

• Exposure to a manufacturing environment with noise, machinery, and varying temperatures
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• PB Leiner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. 
• External applicants must currently be eligible to work in the US