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Logistics Coordinator III
Logistics Coordinator IIIIowa State University • Ames, IA, US
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Logistics Coordinator III

Logistics Coordinator III

Iowa State University • Ames, IA, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Logistics Coordinator III

Keep materials, furniture, and information moving efficiently across campus at Iowa State University. Step into a hands-on role where staying organized and keeping operations running smoothly matters every day as a Logistics Coordinator III. You'll support warehouse activity, purchasing, and the flow of materials across residence halls and apartmentsmaking sure the Department of Residence has what it needs to keep student housing running seamlessly. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on improving processes, organizing systems, and taking ownership of daily workflows. If you take pride in making things work efficiently and finding better ways to get tasks done, this is the role for you. Schedule : Monday - Friday from 7 : 30 am - 4 : 00 pm

What You'll Do

  • Manage daily orders and communications : Check emails, review new orders, and enter purchase requests or vendor updates each morning.
  • Coordinate with staff : Work with Residence Life, furniture procurement, maintenance staff, and student employees to keep materials and information flowing.
  • Support deliveries and work orders : Deliver items, assist with furniture needs, handle urgent orders, and support larger moves, especially during busy periods like summer turnover and conferences.
  • Track and maintain inventory : Update inventory and work-order systems, pull project information, and help prepare for a new tracking system at the State Avenue facility.
  • Assist students and staff : Help locate materials and supplies, resolve communication gaps, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
  • Perform physical and administrative tasks : Lift and move items up to 4050 lbs., while balancing administrative duties.

What You'll Get

  • Insurance benefits (medical, dental, and vision) starting on your first daywith timely enrollment
  • Competitive retirement options with generous university contributions
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and holiday pay Enjoy Holidays OFF!
  • Consistent, full-time schedule with daytime hours to support work-life balance
  • Steady work that supports the campus community
  • Example of Duties

  • Procures, receives, stores, and delivers goods and services.
  • Coordinates inbound and outbound logistical operations including inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
  • Communicates with faculty and staff on a regular basis regarding product and service availability, orders, requests and deadlines.
  • Researches, sources and acquires goods and materials by request including initiating requisitions and contracting processes.
  • Addresses inventory issues related to the supply chain and suggests models for improvement and product alternatives.
  • Maintains and operates point of sale, inventory management, e-commerce and tracking systems.
  • Reviews and negotiates contracts with vendors to ensure best pricing and product options.
  • Maintains accurate and appropriate inventory levels across all product categories, eliminating stock outs and dead stock.
  • Implements sales strategies.
  • Monitors and assists with budgets.
  • Tracks outstanding purchase orders and deliveries.
  • Recones discrepancies.
  • Provides functional supervision to staff.
  • Level Guidelines

  • Senior-level position applies advanced and specialized expertise and competencies.
  • Typically receives general supervision with high level guidance on the most complex assignments.
  • Completes assignments which are moderately difficult or difficult.
  • Resolves issues, including atypical issues, and makes recommendations.
  • May lead projects of limited scope.
  • Functions as "go to." Responds to inquiries and requests from others inside and outside work area.
  • May act as a lead, assigning tasks and providing guidance to lower level workers.
  • May provide supervision to one to two other staff or lead a small work team.
  • Provides guidance to students.
  • Appointment Type : Regular

    Number of Months Employed Per Year : 12 Month Work Period

    Time Type : Full time

    Pay Grade : PS806

    Application Instructions : To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following :

  • Resume / Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Application / Cover Letter
  • If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free : 1-877-477-7485. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as :

  • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
  • Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
  • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
  • Life insurance and long-term disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Various voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellbeing program
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