Logistics and Operations Associate

About Us: We are a growing food CPG company focused on delivering high-quality products through efficient supply chain and distribution operations. As we continue expanding our business, we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator to support the movement of products from overseas suppliers through domestic distribution networks.

Position Overview: The Logistics Coordinator will manage and support inbound and outbound logistics operations, including ocean freight shipments, inland transportation, warehouse coordination, and distribution center deliveries. This role is ideal for someone with 3–5 years of logistics or supply chain experience within the food, beverage, or CPG industry who understands the importance of execution, communication, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities: Coordinate international and domestic transportation logistics for imported food and CPG productsManage ocean freight shipments, including communication with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, and overseas suppliersTrack inbound containers, shipment schedules, delivery timelines, and inventory flowCoordinate inland transportation from ports to warehouses, distribution centers, and customer facilitiesWork closely with warehouse partners, carriers, and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate deliveriesMonitor freight costs, shipping documentation, and logistics performance metricsAssist with customs clearance coordination and required import/export documentationSupport inventory movement planning and replenishment schedulesTroubleshoot shipping delays, carrier issues, and delivery discrepanciesMaintain organized logistics records, reports, and shipment tracking systemsCollaborate cross-functionally with sales, operations, and purchasing teams to support business needs

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field3–5 years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management within food, beverage, or CPG industriesExperience managing ocean freight shipments and international import logisticsFamiliarity with freight forwarders, customs brokers, drayage, and inland transportation coordinationUnderstanding of warehouse operations and distribution center logisticsStrong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneouslyExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsProficiency in Microsoft Excel and logistics/shipping management systemsAbility to work in a fast-paced and evolving environment

Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with temperature-sensitive or food-grade productsKnowledge of retailer or distributor delivery requirementsFamiliarity with ERP systems, inventory planning, or EDI processesExperience negotiating or coordinating with carriers and logistics vendors Preferred TraitsHighly organized and proactiveStrong sense of ownership and accountabilityAbility to adapt quickly and solve operational challengesTeam-oriented with strong follow-through skillsMotivated to grow within a fast-paced CPG business

What We Offer: Competitive salary + benefitsCareer growth opportunities within a growing food CPG companyCollaborative and entrepreneurial work environmentExposure to international supply chain and distribution operationsOpportunity to play a key role in scaling company logistics infrastructure To ApplyPlease submit your resume along with a brief introduction outlining your logistics and supply chain experience within the food or CPG industry.