Logistics Coordinator
Be the driving force behind seamless deliveries, solving complex logistics challenges and ensuring every order reaches its destination on time
We are building a new agricultural marketplace, and we're looking for a proactive Logistics Coordinator to ensure smooth delivery of orders across the platform. You will be the key problem-solver when it comes to transportation, working closely with customers, suppliers, and logistics providers to resolve delivery issues, handle complex shipments, and ensure that every order reaches its destination on time and without surprises. This role is ideal for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys turning logistics challenges into satisfied customers.
Responsibilities
Transportation Problem Resolution
Serve as the primary point of contact for all logistics-related issues from customers and suppliers
Investigate and resolve delivery delays, damaged goods, lost shipments, and incorrect deliveries
Communicate proactively with all parties to manage expectations and provide timely updates
Document issues and resolutions to build a knowledge base for recurring problems
Logistics Provider Management
Coordinate with third-party logistics providers, couriers, and freight companies to arrange shipments
Negotiate solutions for complex or non-standard orders (oversized items, remote locations, time-sensitive deliveries)
Monitor carrier performance and escalate service failures when necessary
Identify and onboard new logistics partners as needed to expand delivery capabilities
Order Fulfillment Support
Track shipments end-to-end and ensure delivery milestones are met
Coordinate with suppliers to ensure orders are dispatched correctly and on schedule
Handle last-mile delivery challenges, particularly for rural or hard-to-reach agricultural areas
Manage returns, replacements, and reshipments when delivery issues occur
Cost & Charge management
Review and verify shipping charges, surcharges, and invoices from logistics providers
Investigate and dispute unexpected or incorrect charges
Work with finance to reconcile logistics costs and flag discrepancies
Identify opportunities to optimize shipping costs without compromising service quality
Process Improvement
Analyze logistics data to identify patterns in delivery issues and root causes
Propose and implement process improvements to reduce delivery problems
Collaborate with product and operations teams to improve logistics workflows on the platform
Develop standard operating procedures for common logistics scenarios
Requirements
2-4 years of experience in logistics coordination, supply chain operations, or customer service with a logistics focus
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to stay calm under pressure
Excellent communication skills, able to coordinate effectively with customers, suppliers, and external partners
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and follow-up capabilities
Familiarity with shipping processes, courier services, and freight logistics in Greece
Proficiency in tracking tools, spreadsheets, and logistics software
Fluent in Greek; English proficiency is a plus
Willingness to handle urgent issues outside standard hours when critical deliveries are at stake
Nice to Have
Experience in e-commerce, marketplace, or B2B logistics
Knowledge of agricultural supply chains or rural delivery challenges
Experience negotiating with freight and courier companies
Familiarity with ERP or order management systems
What we offer
The opportunity to build logistics operations for a new marketplace from the ground up
A hands-on role with real impact on customer satisfaction
Collaborative, fast-paced startup environment
Competitive salary and benefits
Room for growth as the marketplace scales
- Team
- Operations
- Role
- Logistics
- Locations
- Athens HQ
About Wikifarmer
Wikifarmer is a global platform with the mission of empowering and educating farmers across the world and at the same time connecting them with the open market to sell their products at fair prices.
We believe that all farmers in the world should be able to showcase their production, name a price for their products, and compete fairly in the local, or the global marketplace.
Our vast knowledge base is already accessible in 17 different languages and has been visited by millions of farmers from all over the world.
Wikifarmer is a for-profit Organization with Social Impact. It is transforming Agriculture and Food Systems by forcing Transparency, Accountability, Security, and Honesty. Our top priorities are eliminating food waste by instantly matching Farmers to Buyers and disintermediating the market.