Logistics Coordinator
At The 99 Store you’ll find a career that is more than just a job. We promise to provide you with the opportunity, and we will empower you to make it your own and run with it.
Our Story :
The 99 Stores is a leading premium value retail chain that exists to provide the communities we serve an exciting primary shopping destination for our price savvy enthusiasts.
We have over 386 retail stores in CA, NV, AZ, and TX and counting! Our categories grow day by day, and we are a one-stop destination for fresh produce, grocery, home goods, electronics, toys, home decor, party supplies, stationary, and so much more!
SUMMARY / PURPOSE :
The Logistics Coordinator will work in the Inbound Transportation Department and act as the key coordinator between the 99 Cents Departments and outside carriers.
This role will help ensure the continued flow of goods into the 99 Cents Distribution Centers and between stores by scheduling and coordinating inbound PO pickups and transfers.
This individual schedules and tracks loads while having clear and concise communication with Vendors, Buyers, Carriers, and Operations and ensuring the integrity of Carrier invoices being processed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Coordinating transportation providers to ensure prompt and proper movement of shipments.
- Responding to customer and buyer inquiries.
- Reviewing collect purchase orders and shipping documents to ensure accuracy.
- Tracking inbound collect order status for on time delivery dates.
- Updating freight cost on inbound collect orders
- Making special shipping arrangements as necessary
- Coding invoices
- Be proactive with Store stock transfer approvals.
- Maintain and complete transfer status and spend log.
- Ensuring that the Carriers are meeting and exceeding agreed upon KPIs.
- Being a key member that will suggest / develop processes that make the supply chain more efficient and organized.
- May be required to work overtime when needed.
- Abide to the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy.
- Has a can-do attitude that will complete ad hoc tasks when requested
- Ensure compliance with internal controls as applicable to your function within the organization.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS :
- High School Diploma or GED certificate (preferred)
- 1 year of data entry experience in a fast-paced office setting
- Team player with great communication skills
- Works well in a team environment while prioritizing work.
- Proficient knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook that likes to work with data. Has skills in Excel that can format and write formulas to ensure their time is spent being productive.
- Strong math and customer service skills
Starting Rate $ $
99 Cents Only Stores is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.