What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Manager position at MJ Rost Logistics?
Project Manager – Logistics Operations
Overview
Success in this role means being able to manage multiple logistics projects at the same time. Each project is unique and comes with its own challenges, timelines, and demands. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and can keep track of many moving parts while maintaining exceptional attention to detail while owning the outcome.
Responsibilities
- Oversee multiple ongoing projects, ensuring all deadlines and customer requirements are met.
- Act as the main point of contact for customers, vendors, warehouses and carriers, handling communications via phone and email.
- Coordinate shipment details, including scheduling, documentation, and tracking.
- Identify and resolve issues quickly and professionally to keep projects on track.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure all project information is documented within internal systems.
- Communicate clearly with internal teams and customers to prevent errors and avoid costly mistakes.
- Adapt to changing priorities and unexpected challenges while keeping projects moving forward.
Qualifications
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail — small mistakes can lead to big issues.
- Excellent phone and email communication skills with a focus on customer service.
- Proficiency with Outlook 365 for email, scheduling, and task management.
- Basic computer skills, including working with spreadsheets and shared documents.
- Ability to stay calm and solution-oriented under pressure.
- Prior experience in logistics, project coordination, or customer service is a plus but not required.