Job Overview:

We are looking for a reliable logistics coordinator to be responsible for the preparation and management of company purchase orders and sales orders. This position reports to the Logistics Manager to efficiently handle all in-bound and out-bound shipments as well as assist in daily operations.

Job Details:
• This is a full-time position
• Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 7:00am-4:30pm
• This is an hourly position
• No travel is expected for this position
• Logistics experience preferred

Responsibilities:
• Managing distribution and shipment budgets
• Coordinating with transportation partners/vendors to track the movements of shipments
• Reviewing purchase orders and sales orders to ensure accuracy and fixing shipment errors
• Responding and following up with all inquiries (written and verbal) for vendors and customers related to purchase orders and sales orders
• Working closely with the Warehouse Management team to manage inventory levels as needed
• Communicating efficiently with: receiving, shipping, sales, accounting, and front office teams to ensure consistent workflow
• Helping with the establishing, developing, and maintaining of positive business relationships with customers and vendors
• Assisting the Logistics Manager with daily operations tasks as needed
• Exemplifying Farris Wholesale Core Values

Skills Needed:
• Communication skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal)
• Strong relationship building skills
• Negotiation skills
• Customer Service/Client Relations
• Proficient computer skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment (handling of multiple shipments simultaneously)
• Proficient in standard logistics software
• Ability to learn new inventory management processes and software
• Freight Quoting
• BOL generating

Competencies:
• Prioritization
• Time management
• Self-motivated/Goal-oriented (follow-through on assigned tasks and duties)
• Attention to detail
• Excellent analysis, problem solving, and organization
• Teamwork

Physical Demands and Work Environment:
• Prolonged sitting
• Near visual acuity with computer
• Occasional driving to pick up or drop off materials
• May be required to occasionally lift/carry 40 pounds or more

Benefits: Insurance and Coverages Offered
• Company covers 100% of employee BCBS Dental Coverage
• Company Contributions towards monthly BCBS Health Coverage Premium
• Company covers 100% of employee $25k Basic Term Life Coverage
• Company covers 100% of employee Short-Term Disability
• Simple-IRA eligibility with employer match contribution up to 3%

Supplemental Voluntary Insurances Offered
• Voluntary Life Coverages
• Long-Term Disability
• Vision
• Aflac (Accident, Cancer, Critical Care, Hospital Choice)

Farris Wholesale Provides
• PTO
• Holiday Pay

Farris Wholesale Outlet is a challenging work environment that requires hard work and determination. Our success is largely influenced by our team members. If you are looking for a position in great work culture, then please consider applying.