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Logistics Coordinator

GRANDPA JOES CANDY SHOP
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Pittsburgh, Allegheny 15281, PA

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop is seeking a Logistics Coordinator for their National Operations, Support & Distribution Center in Robinson Township, PA.
  • The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or a related field, along with 1-3 years of experience in logistics or supply chain coordination.
  • Key responsibilities include managing freight, coordinating delivery routes, and communicating with internal teams and vendors to resolve issues promptly.
  • This full-time position requires over 40 hours of work per week, Monday to Friday, and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Joining the team provides opportunities for growth, professional development, and being part of a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop is a fast-growing company with 22 locations (and counting!) across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, West Virginia, Minnesota, and Texas. We've built a loyal customer base, an expanding wholesale network, and a thriving online presence - powered by an incredible team that's passionate about fun, efficiency, and candy

We're looking for a Logistics Coordinator to join our operations team at the National Operations, Support & Distribution Center in Robinson Township. If you're someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, keeps things running like clockwork, and loves solving problems before they even happen, this could be the perfect fit.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Communicate issues: Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams, carriers, and vendors to promptly address delays, disruptions, or service concerns.
  • Coordinate store delivery routes: Plan, schedule, and adjust transportation routes to ensure timely deliveries and optimal resource utilization for servicing Grandpa Joe's retail locations.
  • Manage all freight: Oversee inbound and outbound shipments for the National Operations, Support & Distribution Center, verify documentation, track freight status, and ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Optimize spend: Analyze freight costs, identify savings opportunities, and support strategic initiatives to reduce overall logistics expenses.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or related field preferred
  • 1-3 years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain coordination
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with logistics applications and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities

Full-Time position requiring 40+ hours per week, Monday to Friday. On-site work located in Robinson Township, PA at our National Operations, Support & Distribution Center.

Why Join Us:

  • Opportunity for Growth: We're not just expanding our business; we're growing our team. As we expand, there are opportunities for advancement and professional development. Your hard work won't go unnoticed here.
  • Make Your Mark: Your work matters. Every idea, every interaction, and every effort contribute to our success. You'll play a key role in shaping inventory processes and controls and see the direct impact of your contributions.
  • Be Part of a Thriving Team: Our team is supportive, collaborative, and passionate about what we do.
  • Community Involvement: We love being part of each unique neighborhood we're located in. You're not just joining a company; you're joining a community.

What You'll Get:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment as part of a growing company.




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