Job Description

Project Logistics Coordinator Location Houston, TX (Greater Memorial area) :

Join C.H. Robinson as a Project Logistics Coordinator, where you'll play a pivotal role in optimizing customer supply chains. In this role you will engage directly with clients, facilitating efficient freight movement, and leveraging our cutting-edge technology to maximize their logistics potential. This position offers an exciting gateway into C.H. Robinson with opportunities for career progression into Project Management and leadership roles. Apply today and becoming an integral part of revolutionizing global logistics at C.H. Robinson.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate logistics projects alongside Project Managers
• Support rate negotiations and carrier selection
• Establish billing and project report templates
• Review and ensure accuracy of customer invoicing
• Monitor credit status, balances, and insurance compliance
• Handle critical client issues, advising on possible solutions
• Oversee project files for various transportation modes (truck, rail, sea, air, barge)
• Manage letter of credit files, including documentation, discussions with banks, and liaising with senior management when necessary
• Assist management with charter requests, legal matters, and enforce signing authority for financial and legal commitments
• Collaborate with legal counsel to address potential liabilities with clear written guidance
• Keep clients informed and provide information to support business development
• Prepare agency agreements with management supervision
• Coordinate project cargo, co-signing agreements with senior managers
• Oversee equipment loading/discharge at ports or vendor sites under Manager supervision

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• 2 years of international freight forwarding operations, breakbulk or project cargo experience
• Ability to travel up to 10%
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven office environment
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills and phone etiquette
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Exceptional customer service skills and follow up
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programs
• Knowledge or coursework in Supply Chain, Logistics and or International Business
• Values a diverse and inclusive work environment

Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that women and people of color may be less likely to apply unless they match the exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we're building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity of our employees, customers and communities. We believe this increases creativity and innovation, drives business growth and enables engaged and thriving teams. We're committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

Affirmative Action Employer/EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran

Benefits

Your Health, Wealth and Self

Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:

• Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan)

• Prescription drug coverage

• Enhanced Fertility benefits

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)

• Dental and Vision

• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

• Paid and floating holidays

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Paid parental leave

• Paid time off to volunteer in your community

• Charitable Giving Match Program

• 401(k) with 6% company matching

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities

Dig in to our full list of benefits on OUR CULTURE page.

Why Do You Belong at C.H. Robinson?

Standing out among the world's largest logistics platforms, C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. For 100+ years, our global suite of services has innovated trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the world's economy. With 20 million shipments annually for 100,000 customers, and millions of dollars contributed to support causes that matter to us, our people and technology literally move the world.

As a FORTUNE 200 company, FORTUNE has also named C.H. Robinson one of the World's Most Admired Companies 2022. Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized as one of LinkedIn's Top Companies in Minneapolis-St. Paul 2021. And we're not stopping there… Join us as we collaborate, innovate, and work as one global team to make life better and more sustainable for our customers, communities, and world.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours,

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