Travel and Logistics Coordinator

Job Posted 9/8/2024
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Maple Grove, MN 55311
United States
Category 📦 Operations
Job Description
Our structural heart start-up client is adding a Travel Logistics Coordinator who will act as the administrative and operational liaison between the clinical field team and company headquarters. In this role, the Travel and Logistics Coordinator is responsible for coordinating all case logistics (domestic and international), including but not limited to ongoing communication with study sites, booking travel, accommodations, ground transportation, and booking various venues and reservations as necessary. This position will be compliant and knowledgeable of current TSA requirements to obtain permission to carry medical devices through airport security checkpoints.  


Your role with the company:


·       Effectively manage clinical calendar to reflect scheduled case, training prior to case, travel details, etc.



  • Provide routine communication to the clinical field team to ensure they have current information.


·       Work directly with TSA and other government agencies to ensure safe passage through security checkpoints. Complete proper documentation for travelers.


·       Work directly with the company's customs agencies and broker to ensure personnel and goods are admitted back to the United States with appropriate permissions.


·       Travel management: schedule flights (domestic and international), hotel accommodations (field team and physicians), ground transportation as needed



  • The administrative point of contact between the management, clinical field, and vendors required to support travel for the case.

  • Manage training documentation as required

  • Effectively communicate by answering questions, taking messages, and routing correspondence.


·       Ability to provide support outside of normal work hours when needed.


·       On-call for tracking and rebooking flight cancelations as needed.



  • Travel up to 10%


 


Desired Profile:


·       Ability to handle multiple, often changing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional planning and time management skills


·       Ability to interact effectively with employees and executives at all levels.


·       Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.


·       Expert in Microsoft, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe preferred.


·       Ability to work independently and take directions from others.


·       Experience writing, reviewing, proofreading, and editing.


·       Accurate and detail-oriented.