Logistics Coordinator

VAT Group AG

$80K — $85K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of Logistics experience with knowledge of Incoterms and customs compliance
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a team environment under pressure
  • Proficiency in MS Outlook, MS Dynamics CRM, and Office applications
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Bachelor's degree or related experience
  • Skills in warehouse organization.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor domestic and international shipments to ensure on-time delivery (OTD)
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. Customs import/export regulations
  • Generate essential shipping documents like BOL and Commercial invoices
  • Manage inventory transactions between domestic and 3PL locations
  • Collaborate with finance and sales teams for efficient inventory processes
  • Establish and maintain logistics policies for customer deliveries
  • Handle shipping damages and coordinate with logistics teams for resolution
  • Support shipping/receiving operations at the San Jose warehouse
  • Recommend shipping methods and carriers based on specifications and costs.

Benefits

  • Participates in a competitive performance-based incentive plan
  • Comprehensive benefits package available.
Full Job Description
Role Summary:

The Logistics Coordinator is a critical member of the sales operations department and directly responsible for VAT US warehouse management and inventory. The ideal candidate must be a very strong business process-oriented person and act as a partner to peer functions, such as sales, account teams, operations, finance and service. The Logistics Coordinator must have strong leadership abilities and have demonstrated an ability to bring a matrixed team of people together from various levels and functions in the company to achieve a common goal.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and track all domestic and international shipments to assure OTD of all products.
  • Ensuring compliance with US Customs import/export tariff coding and related documentations.
  • Generate shipping documents including BOL, SLI, Commercial & Proforma invoices.
  • Transact inventory receipts and dispatches to and from domestic inventory (3PL) locations as directed by system workflows.
  • Work in cross-functional team, inclusive of finance, sales, operations, to ensure timely and proper inventory transactions for efficient order-to-cash process.
  • Recommend/establish, monitor, and maintain logistics policies and procedures around customer deliveries and special requirements.
  • Ensure proper resolution to shipping damages, including product replacement, incident handling, and escalation to Swiss logistics team.
  • Provide backup support for Shipping/Receiving functions in San Jose, CA warehouse.
  • Assess and recommend ideal shipping methods, routing or carriers to meet necessary parameters, specifications, and costs.


Your profile:
  • 3-5 years minimum Logistics experience inclusive of Incoterms, custom duty requirements, duty drawback, insurance claim, incident resolution.
  • Strong interpersonal, time management, analytical and communication skills, creativity, enthusiasm, and a positive can do approach required.
  • Must have the ability to work in a team environment, work under pressure, and adapt to a changing environment.
  • Ability to effectively present information one-on-one, in small to large groups, to top management, customers, and members of the materials management team.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.
  • Computer skills - proficient with MS Outlook, MS Dynamics CRM, and Office applications
  • Ability to travel both domestically and internationally, as required.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience.
  • Warehouse organization skills.


The expected base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $85,000 annually. In addition, this role participates in a competitive performance-based incentive plan, with total on-target earnings expected to exceed $90,000+, as well as comprehensive benefits. Final compensation will depend on experience, qualifications, and overall fit.

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