Logistics Resolution Coordinator

Company Description

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

• 19,000 trained professionals
• 350+ locations worldwide
• Fortune 500
• Globally unified systems

Job Description

Summary:

The Logistics Resolution Coordinator plays a crucial role in ensuring the validation and updating of purchase orders for supplier payments. Their responsibilities include regular validation and resolution of late shipments to release purchase orders to process supplier payments. Additionally, this role involves data mining and analysis to uncover trends and pinpoint areas of significant concern. These insights can then be leveraged to develop ideas for enhancing quality throughout the customer supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enhance customer relationships by identifying areas for improvement in the overall customer experience
• Serve as point of contact and subject matter expert for systematic receipt of aging purchase orders and resolution
• Perform regular in-depth analysis of late shipments and communicate with the 3PL’s to resolve and receive
• Validate, document, and update the PO order queue on a daily basis which will notify the AP team to finalize payments to suppliers
• Own developing and documenting the inbound resolution process and SOPs
• Monitor and maintain the accuracy of SAP inbound late shipments and purchase orders, communicating any potential risks
• Lead daily meetings with relevant stakeholders to communicate updates and collaborate on priorities
• Identify critical issues, summarize and present key insights from researching and resolving inbound late shipments
• Translate insights into continuous improvement opportunities with a significant impact to outstanding invoices
• Measure the impact and value of identified insights and recommendations, prioritizing them accordingly
• Collaborate in the development and updating of weekly reports, dashboards, and presentations that provide stakeholders with insights into late shipments and purchase order resolution
• Communicate with stakeholders to share updates, trends, insights, and recommendations
• Collaborate and coordinate with various parties, including customer stakeholders, warehouses, carriers, and suppliers , to support OTIF initiatives
• Stay informed about best practices in supply chain and process improvement methods, proactively applying new knowledge to enhance processes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with a specialization in Supply Chain , related field or equivalent experience
• 3+ years logistics, supply chain, large scale warehouse operations or related experience
• 1+ years experience with inbound problem solving via data analysis including suggesting, implementing and tracking process improvements
• Knowledge of SAP, SQL and dashboard reporting is preferred
• Proficiency in using Google Suite tools, including Google Sheets, for data analysis and information sharing
• Excellent customer service skills, including a proven ability to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
• A proactive and results-oriented mindset, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement
• Risk sensitive, recognizes when problems arise or are likely to arise
• Ability to use critical thinking to develop, evaluate, recommend and present best options

Additional Information

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