Description
**Job Title: Transportation Coordinator**
**Location:** 1251 W 96th Street
**Job Type:** Part-Time
**Company:** Rittenhouse Village at Northside
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**Company Overview:**
Rittenhouse Village at Northside is a dynamic and growing organization specializing in Assisted Living, Memory Care. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We are currently seeking a dedicated Transportation Coordinator to join our team and help streamline our transportation operations.
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**Job Summary:**
The Transportation Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating various transportation activities to ensure the efficient and timely movement of goods. This role involves collaborating with suppliers, carriers, and internal departments, conducting route planning, and managing transportation logistics. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for optimizing transportation processes.
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**Key Responsibilities:**
- Coordinate and manage all transportation activities, including order processing, route planning, and schedule management.
- Collaborate with suppliers and carriers to schedule pickups and deliveries and resolve any transportation issues promptly.
- Monitor transportation costs and budget adherence, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, including tracking and documenting any delays or discrepancies.
- Communicate with internal teams regarding shipping schedules, inventory levels, and delivery timelines.
- Analyze transportation data and metrics to evaluate performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and company policies, including safety and environmental standards.
- Support the development and implementation of transportation strategies and best practices.
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**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Transportation, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management.
- Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a keen ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a detail-oriented approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with industry trends and best practices in logistics and transportation.
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**What We Offer:**
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
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**Application Process:**
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience . Please include "Transportation Coordinator Application" in the subject line.
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Rittenhouse Village at Northside is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**
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*We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.*
JOB CODE: 1003711Apply on company website
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