Logistics Coordinator, Pennsylvania
Logistics Coordinator, Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania, USA
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Posted: 06/08
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Job Description
The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of company and or 3rd party drivers and routing, with a focus on scheduling outbound and inbound (backhaul) freight, ensuring on-time performance, and maintaining compliance with safety and operational policies.
Key Competencies:
Communication & Influence • Leadership • Operational Efficiency • Planning & Prioritization
Duties & Responsibilities:
Oversees day-to-day transportation and dispatch operations for employee and/or 3rd party drivers/carriers
Schedules and assigns routes, including outbound deliveries and backhaul opportunities to maximize asset utilization
Collaborates with internal departments and external partners to ensure timely freight movement
Tracks driver performance and provides real-time support to ensure safe and efficient operations
Assists Transportation Manager with hiring, onboarding, and training of new drivers
Conducts regular performance evaluations and ride-alongs to support driver development
Monitors driver hours of service (HOS) and ensures DOT compliance
Identifies and books cost-effective backhaul loads using available tools and broker networks
Ensures accurate and timely entry of shipment details into TMS or dispatch systems
Supports equipment scheduling and preventative maintenance coordination
Promotes and enforces safe operating practices across all transportation functions
Analyzes transportation costs and KPIs, recommending improvements as needed
This summary describes the general duties and responsibilities for the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of company and or 3rd party drivers and routing, with a focus on scheduling outbound and inbound (backhaul) freight, ensuring on-time performance, and maintaining compliance with safety and operational policies.
Key Competencies:
Communication & Influence • Leadership • Operational Efficiency • Planning & Prioritization
Duties & Responsibilities:
Oversees day-to-day transportation and dispatch operations for employee and/or 3rd party drivers/carriers
Schedules and assigns routes, including outbound deliveries and backhaul opportunities to maximize asset utilization
Collaborates with internal departments and external partners to ensure timely freight movement
Tracks driver performance and provides real-time support to ensure safe and efficient operations
Assists Transportation Manager with hiring, onboarding, and training of new drivers
Conducts regular performance evaluations and ride-alongs to support driver development
Monitors driver hours of service (HOS) and ensures DOT compliance
Identifies and books cost-effective backhaul loads using available tools and broker networks
Ensures accurate and timely entry of shipment details into TMS or dispatch systems
Supports equipment scheduling and preventative maintenance coordination
Promotes and enforces safe operating practices across all transportation functions
Analyzes transportation costs and KPIs, recommending improvements as needed
This summary describes the general duties and responsibilities for the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Highlights
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Company nameHana Group
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Job positionLogistics Coordinator
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