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Distribution Center Logistics Coordinator

5000 Village Creek Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76119, USA Req #95
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

At Libbey, we are MAKERS. No matter what you do at Libbey, you contribute to the making of the finest glass and tabletop products in the world. At Libbey, your valuable impact makes a difference and together we live our legacy while shaping our future to win as one!

 

LIBBEY: For Makers, By Makers. Since 1818!

OVERVIEW

Seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Distribution Center Logistics Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our distribution center operations and ensuring efficient supply chain management.

This is a 1st shift position. Candidates must be able to work Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:00pm. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Wave Planning:
    • Plan and execute order waves to optimize picking, packing, and shipping processes
    • Balance workload across different areas of the distribution center
  • Transportation Scheduling:
    • Schedule inbound and outbound transportation
    • Coordinate with carriers to ensure timely pickups and deliveries
  • Container Management:
    • Coordinate inbound container unload scheduling
    • Manage container yard operations and inventory 
  • Carrier Performance:
    • Track and analyze carrier performance metrics
    • Identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions
  • Team Coordination:
    • Collaborate with warehouse staff, transportation providers, and other departments
    • Facilitate clear communication between all parties involved in logistics operations
  • Reporting and Analytics:
    • Generate and analyze reports on key performance indicators (KPIs)
    • Provide insights and recommendations for process improvements
  • Compliance:
    • Ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies
    • Stay updated on industry standards and best practices

REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field desired 
  • 3+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management
  • Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and/or transportation management systems (TMS)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting tools
  • APICS or CSCMP certification, preferred 
  • Experience with lean management principles, preferred 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to walk and stand for extended periods
  • Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs
  • Ability to work in various temperature-controlled environments

 

Libbey is an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. 
 
We are committed to an inclusive workplace, free of harassment and discrimination.

Other details

  • Job Family Supply Chain
  • Job Function Logistics
  • Pay Type Salary
  • Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
Location on Google Maps
  • 5000 Village Creek Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76119, USA