Affinity Personnel Solutions Hiring for North American Logistics Coordinator at Lackawanna, NY Full Time

Job Description

International Sugar Refinery looking for an experienced Logistics Coordinator for their location in Buffalo, NY!

Salary based on experience – starting at up to $90k with incentives

1st shift hours, with overtime as needed per job

Please respond with resume for immediate consideration!!

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5 or more years of proven experience as a logistics coordinator
• Must have experience with land freight, preferably with rail freight as well
• Related degree in supply chain management or similar preferred
• Must be knowledgeable in ERP software, similar to SAP
• Experience negotiating freight contracts required
• Knowledge of DOT laws and regulations required, experience with FDA or food grade standards a plus
• Previous relationships with vendors, suppliers and freight handlers is a huge plus
• Must have excellent communication skills, both verbally and written

JOB DUTIES:

• Oversee all logistics and supply chain aspects for the company across North America
• Lead a team of logistics staff across the country
• Manage transportation of all materials and product through land freight, railroad, etc.
• Communicate with vendors/suppliers and freight companies as needed to negotiate rates and scheduling
• Maintain inventory of product in all warehouse and production facilities as to stay ahead of demand
• Utilize ERP system and other IT to maximize efficiency of storage, cost and delivery times, etc.
• Plan and track all shipments to maintain on time delivery to customers as needed
• Keep logs and records of inventory, transport, etc.
• All other duties as needed
• Very minimal travel, would work out of Lackawanna plant

Company Description

At APS we’re your down-to-earth, hometown staffing team. We live here. We work here. We understand the business climate. And we know how to connect qualified and reliable talent with the Western New York companies that need them.

When APS was established in Buffalo, NY in 1998, our firm initially focused solely on staffing light industrial positions. Over time, our reputation for quality placements grew, and thus so did the demand for our services. As a result, we expanded our services to include staffing for skilled trades, administrative, it/technical, engineering, and managerial positions.

Our branch is located in Kenmore, and services a wide area within Buffalo and surrounding areas throughout the North and South Towns.

At APS we’re your down-to-earth, hometown staffing team. We live here. We work here. We understand the business climate. And we know how to connect qualified and reliable talent with the Western New York companies that need them. When APS was established in Buffalo, NY in 1998, our firm initially focused solely on staffing light industrial positions. Over time, our reputation for quality placements grew, and thus so did the demand for our services. As a result, we expanded our services to include staffing for skilled trades, administrative, it/technical, engineering, and managerial positions. Our branch is located in Kenmore, and services a wide area within Buffalo and surrounding areas throughout the North and South Towns.