Job Description:
Fresh Results LLC is one of the fastest growing and most dynamic companies in the fresh produce industry and is one of the largest, most reputable fresh berry growers/shippers in the world.
Fresh Results is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team located in Southern Florida.
The logistics coordinator will be responsible for the coordination and communication within the supply chain environment.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Negotiate transportation rates or services
- Maintain relationship and contracts with carriers
- Obtain and maintained the services of less-than-truckload carriers
- Oversee scheduling of shipments
- Book, track and maintain on time delivery of goods.
- Ensure transit times and on-time delivers are maintained
- Ensure carrier compliance with company policies and procedures for product transit and delivery.
- Work regularly with Sales team to determine the immediate and future trucking needs.
- Maintain relationship with various accounts to learn how to more efficiently handle their respective needs.
- Maintain all transportation vendors’ insurance certificates.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in produce industry is preferred
- Direct experience with routing and load planning
- Knowledge of transportation regulations.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Excellent organizational & negotiating skills
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to make sound decisions and solve problems
