Inbound Transportation Coordinator / Inbound Logistics Specialist - 26-00957


Non-IT - AR - Springdale, AR
Springdale, Arkansas
Locations: Springdale, Bentonville, Fayetteville, Lowell, Rogers
Posted On: January 28, 2026
Last Day to Apply: February 11, 2026
Pay: $22.00 per hour

Job Title: Inbound Transportation Coordinator / Inbound Logistics Specialist

Shift: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Duration: 3 Months (Possible Extension)
Pay Rate: $22.00/hour


Job Summary:

The Inbound Transportation Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing inbound freight movements from suppliers to manufacturing or distribution facilities. This role ensures shipments are delivered on time, accurately, and cost-effectively while maintaining strong communication with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and plan inbound transportation loads based on production schedules and inventory requirements

  • Monitor inbound shipments to ensure on-time delivery and address exceptions

  • Coordinate with suppliers, carriers, and internal plant teams to resolve transportation issues or delays

  • Track and update shipment status using internal systems and Excel-based reports

  • Ensure compliance with transportation guidelines, safety standards, and company policies

  • Analyze transportation data to identify opportunities for efficiency and cost reduction

  • Maintain accurate documentation and records for all inbound shipments

  • Communicate shipment status and issues clearly through email, reports, and meetings

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within transportation operations


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Solid understanding of transportation and logistics processes

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, email, and general computer applications

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail

  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in inbound logistics, supply chain, or transportation coordination

  • Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) or logistics platforms

For more details reach at vgill@navitassols.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1203.

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