Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Warehouse Coordinator to join our logistics team. In this vital role, you will oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management, order fulfillment, and distribution processes. Your proactive approach will help optimize supply chain activities, improve process efficiencies, and support seamless transportation and procurement workflows. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where your organizational skills and supply chain expertise will make a measurable impact.
Duties
- Coordinate warehouse activities including shipping, receiving, stocking, and inventory control to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Manage warehouse distribution processes, utilizing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle to track inventory levels and order status.
- Oversee procurement activities by sourcing materials, negotiating with vendors, and managing contracts to secure optimal pricing and terms.
- Implement process improvements by analyzing supply chain data, conducting root cause analysis, and applying lean principles to enhance efficiency.
- Supervise materials handling operations including forklift usage, ensuring safety protocols are followed during loading, unloading, and storage.
- Collaborate with transportation management teams to plan logistics routes, coordinate freight shipments (including 3PL providers), and optimize transportation planning.
- Monitor inventory levels through data collection and analysis skills using SQL and supply chain analytics tools to prevent stockouts or overstock situations.
- Support demand planning by analyzing sales trends and adjusting stocking strategies accordingly to meet customer needs in e-commerce environments.
- Manage shipping & receiving processes while ensuring compliance with shipping regulations such as NVOCC standards and freight requirements.
- Engage in vendor management by evaluating supplier performance, maintaining supplier relationships, and managing category management initiatives.
Experience
- Proven experience in warehouse management or supply chain operations within a fast-paced environment.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse distribution systems, inventory management techniques, and logistics processes.
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, AS400 or similar platforms; experience with Warehouse Management System (WMS) is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated skills in data analysis using SQL or other analytics tools to inform decision-making.
- Experience with procurement strategies including sourcing, negotiation, pricing analysis, and contract management.
- Mechanical knowledge related to materials handling equipment like forklifts; certification is a plus.
- Understanding of transportation management systems (TMS), freight logistics, demand planning, and shipping regulations.
- Excellent analysis skills for root cause analysis and process improvement initiatives within supply chain functions.
- Ability to manage vendor relationships effectively while supporting continuous improvement in supply chain performance. Join us as a Warehouse Coordinator if you’re passionate about optimizing supply chains through innovative solutions and meticulous execution! Your expertise will drive operational excellence while supporting our commitment to delivering exceptional service across all facets of warehousing and logistics operations.
Pay: $24.88 - $29.97 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person