Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain
23218 Richmond, Virginia
$60000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator to join their operations in **Richmond, Virginia**. This hybrid role requires a blend of on-site presence for operational oversight and remote flexibility for planning and coordination. You will play a vital role in managing the day-to-day logistics activities, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods from origin to destination. Responsibilities include coordinating shipments, managing carrier relationships, tracking inventory, and ensuring timely delivery. You will also be responsible for preparing shipping documentation, processing invoices, and resolving any transportation-related issues that may arise. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain principles, transportation modes, and international shipping regulations. Excellent organizational skills, proficiency in logistics software, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment are essential. You will collaborate closely with warehouse staff, procurement teams, and external partners to optimize logistics processes. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, along with 2-4 years of experience in logistics or supply chain coordination. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are a must. While this position offers a hybrid work arrangement, regular attendance at the **Richmond, Virginia** office will be required for essential operational duties and team collaboration. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chains and thrive in a dynamic work setting, apply today.
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Supply Chain Logistics Manager
23220 Richmond, Virginia
$85000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and strategic Supply Chain Logistics Manager to oversee their complex logistics operations. This role offers a fully remote working arrangement, providing flexibility while managing critical aspects of their supply chain. You will be responsible for optimizing the movement of goods, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery across the network. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics, transportation management, inventory control, and a proven ability to implement supply chain improvements.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage end-to-end logistics strategies to support business objectives.
- Oversee all transportation operations, including domestic and international freight, carriers, and routes.
- Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Implement and manage inventory control systems to ensure optimal stock levels, minimize carrying costs, and prevent stockouts.
- Optimize warehouse operations for efficiency, safety, and throughput.
- Develop and implement strategies for warehousing, material handling, and distribution.
- Monitor supply chain performance through key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, cost per unit, inventory accuracy, and carrier performance.
- Utilize logistics software and technology to track shipments, manage inventory, and analyze supply chain data.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies within the supply chain.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., procurement, sales, manufacturing) to forecast demand and plan logistics accordingly.
- Develop and manage the logistics budget, ensuring cost control and financial accountability.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics professionals in a remote setting.
- Implement risk management strategies to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies, and best practices in supply chain management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience managing domestic and international transportation, warehousing, and inventory control.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, best practices, and industry regulations.
- Proficiency with supply chain management software (ERP, WMS, TMS) and data analysis tools.
- Excellent negotiation, vendor management, and contract management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills, preferably in a remote or distributed environment.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel occasionally for site visits or supplier meetings.
- APICS or similar supply chain certifications are a plus.
- Strategic thinker with a proven ability to drive operational excellence.
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Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
23218 Richmond, Virginia
$80000 Annually
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Our client, a key player in the Logistics & Warehousing sector, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst to join their team. This role will be based in Richmond, Virginia, US and will focus on optimizing supply chain operations, improving efficiency, and reducing costs. You will analyze complex data sets related to transportation, warehousing, inventory, and demand planning to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement. The ideal candidate possesses strong quantitative skills, proficiency in data analysis tools, and a thorough understanding of supply chain principles. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining performance metrics, creating reports and dashboards, modeling different supply chain scenarios, and collaborating with various internal departments and external partners. You will be instrumental in driving strategic initiatives to enhance supply chain visibility, agility, and overall performance. This position requires the ability to translate data-driven insights into actionable recommendations and present findings to stakeholders. While primarily office-based, there may be occasional remote work flexibility available.
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting dashboards for supply chain operations.
- Model and forecast demand, inventory levels, and transportation needs.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to logistics processes, warehouse management, and transportation strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., procurement, operations, sales) to ensure supply chain alignment.
- Support the implementation of new supply chain technologies and systems.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain initiatives.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on supply chain performance and recommendations.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging trends in logistics and supply chain management.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI).
- Knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation logistics.
- Experience with supply chain planning or execution software is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
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Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator
23218 Richmond, Virginia
$60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a proactive and organized Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator to join their team, working a hybrid schedule from our facility in Richmond, Virginia, US . This role is critical to ensuring the seamless flow of goods and materials through our supply chain. You will be responsible for coordinating inbound and outbound logistics, managing inventory levels, and optimizing transportation routes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen understanding of logistics software, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include tracking shipments, communicating with carriers and suppliers, processing shipping documents, managing warehouse operations in coordination with on-site staff, and resolving any logistical issues that may arise. You will work closely with various departments, including procurement, production, and sales, to ensure timely delivery of products and materials. This hybrid role requires flexibility, with some days spent on-site at our Richmond, Virginia, US location for operational oversight and team collaboration, and other days allowing for remote work, focusing on planning and administrative tasks. You will be instrumental in maintaining our commitment to exceptional customer service and operational excellence. This position offers a great opportunity to develop your career in the dynamic field of logistics and supply chain management. We are looking for an individual who is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement. The ability to adapt to changing demands and maintain clear communication channels is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the transportation of goods, including scheduling pickups and deliveries.
- Track shipments and provide real-time updates to stakeholders.
- Manage inventory records and conduct regular stock counts.
- Negotiate rates and contracts with carriers and third-party logistics providers.
- Process shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs forms.
- Collaborate with warehouse teams to ensure efficient loading and unloading of materials.
- Identify and implement process improvements to optimize the supply chain.
- Resolve logistical challenges and customer inquiries in a timely and effective manner.
- Maintain accurate records and generate reports on logistics performance.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations.
- Familiarity with logistics software and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Strong understanding of shipping regulations and international trade compliance.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US and able to commute to Richmond, Virginia, US for on-site responsibilities.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
23219 Richmond, Virginia
$70000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator to optimize their operations. This role is essential for ensuring the efficient flow of goods from origin to destination, managing inventory, and coordinating with various stakeholders. You will be responsible for planning and executing transportation, managing warehouse operations, negotiating with carriers, and analyzing supply chain performance data to identify areas for improvement. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of logistics principles, inventory management systems, and relevant software applications. Experience with international shipping and customs regulations is a plus. You will work closely with suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution centers to ensure timely delivery and cost-effectiveness. Key responsibilities include tracking shipments, resolving logistical issues, maintaining accurate records, and preparing reports on key performance indicators. This is a hybrid position, requiring a balance of remote work for analysis and planning, and in-office presence in our **Richmond, Virginia, US** location for operational oversight and team collaboration. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are crucial. We are seeking an individual who can adapt to changing demands, manage multiple priorities, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the supply chain. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and a proactive approach to supply chain challenges. This role offers a great opportunity to impact a critical business function and grow within a dynamic industry.
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Senior Supply Chain Logistics Manager
23219 Richmond, Virginia
$105000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Supply Chain Logistics Manager to join their fully remote operations. This role is pivotal in optimizing the flow of goods and materials across our client's extensive network. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative logistics strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. This position requires a deep understanding of transportation management, warehousing operations, inventory control, and supply chain planning. As a remote leader, you will manage a dispersed team, utilizing advanced collaboration tools and communication platforms to ensure seamless coordination and execution. Your responsibilities will include analyzing supply chain performance metrics, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing data-driven solutions. You will also work closely with procurement, manufacturing, and sales departments to align logistics operations with overall business objectives. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership capabilities, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven track record of success in managing complex logistics operations. Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS) is essential. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment. You will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring the integrity and efficiency of our client's supply chain. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and innovate within a globally recognized organization from the comfort of your home office. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate strategic foresight and effective team management in a virtual setting. Your ability to build strong relationships with carriers, vendors, and internal stakeholders will be key to success. The role focuses on optimizing logistics for operations that impact the Richmond, Virginia, US region, but the position itself is entirely remote, offering significant flexibility.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive logistics strategies.
- Manage transportation, warehousing, and inventory operations.
- Analyze supply chain data and identify areas for improvement.
- Oversee a remote logistics team and foster collaboration.
- Negotiate with carriers and vendors to secure optimal rates and services.
- Implement and manage logistics technologies (TMS, WMS).
- Ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.
- Drive cost reduction and efficiency improvements in the supply chain.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in managing complex, multi-modal transportation networks.
- Strong knowledge of warehousing and inventory management principles.
- Proficiency in supply chain software and analytical tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate remote teams.
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Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
23218 Richmond, Virginia
$95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst to join our operations team. This role is pivotal in optimizing our supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods from origin to destination. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of logistics operations, inventory management, and transportation modes. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying bottlenecks, and recommending strategic improvements. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for remote work flexibility while requiring on-site presence in Richmond, Virginia for team collaboration and operational oversight. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain operations, analyzing transportation costs and routes, and evaluating vendor performance. You will identify opportunities for process automation and technology implementation to enhance efficiency. This role involves collaborating with internal departments, such as procurement, warehousing, and customer service, as well as external partners, including carriers and suppliers, to ensure seamless operations. The Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst will also contribute to demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and risk management strategies. Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in data analysis tools are essential. The ability to present findings and recommendations clearly to management is crucial. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 6 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management. Proven experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS). Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and modeling tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau). Knowledge of inventory management principles and forecasting techniques. Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies is a plus. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Must be authorized to work in the US.
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Operations Manager - Supply Chain & Logistics
23218 Richmond, Virginia
$125000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their supply chain and logistics operations. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment, blending on-site responsibilities for critical oversight and team engagement with remote flexibility for strategic planning and administrative tasks. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of logistics operations, supply chain best practices, and relevant technologies, such as WMS and TMS. You will lead a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and performance excellence. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, setting performance metrics, and analyzing data to identify areas for enhancement. You will work closely with vendors, carriers, and internal stakeholders to streamline processes and resolve any logistical challenges. The ability to negotiate contracts, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards is essential. We are looking for a results-oriented leader with exceptional problem-solving skills and the capacity to manage both strategic initiatives and day-to-day operational demands. A portion of your work will require on-site presence to manage teams, conduct physical site inspections, and engage in face-to-face meetings, while other responsibilities can be effectively managed remotely. This role is crucial for maintaining the smooth flow of goods and services.
Key Responsibilities:
This role offers a significant opportunity to impact operational efficiency and drive growth within a forward-thinking company, with a balanced hybrid work model.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end supply chain and logistics operations, including warehousing and transportation.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels and reduce costs.
- Oversee procurement processes and manage relationships with key suppliers and vendors.
- Ensure timely and efficient delivery of products to customers.
- Lead and mentor the operations team, setting performance goals and providing feedback.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Implement and manage KPIs to track performance and drive continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Collaborate with sales, production, and customer service teams to align operations with business needs.
- Manage departmental budgets and forecast operational expenditures.
This role offers a significant opportunity to impact operational efficiency and drive growth within a forward-thinking company, with a balanced hybrid work model.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
23220 Richmond, Virginia
$100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to oversee all aspects of their supply chain operations in Richmond, Virginia, US . This critical role will involve managing inventory, warehousing, transportation, and order fulfillment to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies that align with business objectives, optimizing processes to reduce lead times and improve delivery performance. Key duties include managing relationships with suppliers and logistics providers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain best practices, including demand planning, inventory control, and warehouse management systems (WMS). You will analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement, implementing data-driven solutions. Responsibilities also encompass overseeing the receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance of product inventory. This role requires strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team of logistics professionals. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities are essential, as is a keen eye for detail and a commitment to operational excellence. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS) are highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains, is essential. Experience with ERP systems and WMS software is mandatory. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead and innovate within a critical business function.
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Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain Optimization
23219 Richmond, Virginia
$65000 Annually
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Our client, a growing e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic supply chain team in Richmond, Virginia, US . This hybrid role involves managing the day-to-day operations of inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring the efficient flow of goods from suppliers to customers. You will be responsible for coordinating with carriers, managing warehouse operations, tracking shipments, and resolving any logistical issues that may arise. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, excellent organizational skills, and proficiency with logistics software. You will play a crucial role in optimizing transportation routes, reducing costs, and ensuring timely deliveries, thereby enhancing the overall customer experience. Collaboration with internal departments, such as procurement, sales, and customer service, will be essential.
Key responsibilities include:
Required qualifications:
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating and managing domestic and international shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective transportation.
- Liaising with freight carriers, brokers, and third-party logistics providers to negotiate rates and schedule pick-ups/deliveries.
- Tracking shipments in real-time and providing updates to stakeholders.
- Resolving logistical problems and disruptions, such as delays, damages, or lost shipments.
- Managing warehouse operations, including inventory control, order fulfillment, and stock rotation.
- Ensuring compliance with all transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Analyzing logistics data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost reduction.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with carriers and suppliers.
- Assisting in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies.
- Preparing shipping documents, customs declarations, and other necessary paperwork.
- Contributing to inventory management and demand forecasting processes.
- Working collaboratively with sales, procurement, and customer service teams to meet business objectives.
Required qualifications:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics coordination or supply chain operations.
- Proficiency with logistics management software (e.g., TMS, WMS) and ERP systems.
- Strong understanding of transportation modes, shipping documentation, and customs procedures.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience with e-commerce logistics is a plus.
- Adaptability to a hybrid work model, with the ability to work effectively both remotely and in the office.
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