Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator

It's not what we make. It's what we make possible.

This full-time position offers incredible benefits, competitive pay, and a company culture focused on development and growth which include promotion opportunities.

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for all logistical operations including import, export and the domestic movement of components and finished goods. Serve as the internal point of contact for inquiries regarding the timely arrival/transport of materials and goods. Work cross-functionally to ensure that all transportation occurs in congruence with the production schedule. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to.

• Coordinate transportation for finished goods shipping according to internal production schedules.
• Work with service providers to ensure that all import and export compliance is upheld, and that materials are moved through customs in a timely manner.
• Provision and filing of commercial invoices when required.
• Perform shipment related transactions, prepare, and verify that shipment documents are correct and communicate with customers with required information and documentation.
• Determine HTS classifications.
• Using work instructions, compare identifying information, counts and weights for items of outgoing/incoming shipments to verify accuracy of information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
• Monitor inbound tracking reports to identify incoming materials required on the manufacturing floor.
• Use ERP Software and all other applicable ERP functions which are essential for shipping and receiving transactions.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Demonstrate continuous improvement and promote a progressive quality culture.
• Successfully attain performance period accountabilities established by the employee and their supervisor.
• Successfully attain budget/business objectives.
• Comply with the corporate policies and procedures.
• Comply with regulatory and industry standards.

To qualify as a Logistics Coordinator, you’ll need the following:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two year degree, certificate or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certifications in logistics or trade compliance preferred.
• 2-5 years related experience in logistics coordination and transportation.
• Import and export compliance, preferably in the med/pharma industry.
• Experience working directly with brokers for customs entries.
• Experience with all modes of transportation: air, ocean, intermodal, parcel.
• Hazardous Material Transportation.
• Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) experience and training preferred.

Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: 7:30am-4:00pm Monday-Friday
Location: Chaska, MN

• Development and promotion opportunities available. The more you learn and contribute at Lifecore, the more you can advance and earn!
• Benefits start the first of the month after you join Lifecore as a full time employee:
  • 3 medical insurance plans to fit your needs and budget including an HSA Plan with a generous company contribution.
  • Low cost dental and vision insurance
  • Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance all 100% company paid
  • 3 weeks PTO in the first year (increases to 4 weeks after just 2 years!)
  • 9 paid company holidays (plus your birthday!)
  • 4 weeks of paid family leave after 1 year of employment
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k plan with company matching contribution
  • Annual bonus based on company performance

Meet Lifecore Biomedical, LLC:

For more than 30 years, we've made progress possible for patients around the world and for our employees here in Minnesota. As the global leader in manufacturing and supplying sodium hyaluronate (NaHy), more than 90 million patients have benefitted from our certified pharmaceutical grade NaHy. We are guided by an unwavering commitment to improving people's lives, including those who work at Lifecore.