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Logistics Coordinator

Clayton Services, Houston, TX, United States


Clayton Services is searching for a

Logistics Coordinator

to join a thriving company in West Houston (Energy Corridor area) The

Logistics Coordinator

will be responsible for coordinating shipping, freight, and transportation activities while ensuring efficient supply chain operations from order processing through final delivery.

Job Type:

Temporary/Contract (3-6 Months with potential for hire)

Pay Rate:

$25.00/hour

Benefits:

Medical benefits once eligible

Logistics Coordinator Responsibilities:

Coordinate daily logistics operations, including shipping, freight, and transportation activities

Manage and process documentation such as purchase orders, bills of lading, and shipment records

Ensure timely pickup and delivery of materials and finished goods

Monitor shipments, costs, timelines, and operational performance metrics

Communicate with customers to provide updates and resolve order or shipment issues

Troubleshoot and resolve logistics, inventory, and transportation discrepancies

Track and manage KPIs to ensure efficiency and continuous improvement

Analyze logistics processes and identify opportunities to improve service and reduce costs

Partner with internal teams, including sales and supply chain, to support operations

Build and maintain relationships with carriers and service providers

Monitor vendor performance and assist with basic rate negotiations

Maintain accurate data within ERP and internal systems

Proactively anticipate customer and operational needs to prevent delays or disruptions

Other duties as assigned

Logistics Coordinator Skills and Abilities:

Strong experience with shipping, freight, and transportation coordination

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Strong organizational and time management abilities

Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics systems

Strong analytical skills with the ability to improve processes

Ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams and vendors

Logistics Coordinator Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred

2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations preferred

Experience with customer service or account management is a plus

Familiarity with ERP systems and logistics software preferred

Knowledge of logistics regulations and compliance standards is a plus

Logistics Coordinator

Immediate need. Apply today!