- Tier I Automotive Supplier has an immediate opening for a Logistics Coordinator in Gadsden, AL:
This position is responsible to coordinate all shipping activities in three shipping areas within a multi shift operation.
Logistics Coordinator
Ensure on a daily basis that all shipments are prepared according to company procedures.
Ensure all customer specific requirements and meet in regards to documentation, labeling, electronic data transfer, etc..
Ensure that weekly and daily shipping plans are laid out and properly communicated to all shipping personnel so they are well aware of shipping windows.
Ensure shipments are per-staged in a timely manner so that proper labeling, additional documents, and dock audits can be preformed well before shipping window time.
Ensure all shipping personnel and following shipping Standard Operating Procedures.
Track and report shipping performance such and numbers of shipments per area, window times missed by trucking companies, shipping delays, etc..
Maintain a good working relationship with customer shipping departments and ensure any issues are communicated properly.
Understanding documentation requirements for international shipments and maintaining updated Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for specific countries and customers.
Responsible to ensure Fedex and UPS shipments and handled correctly with the shipping departments.
Work with local shipping resources to schedule nonstandard shipment pickups as necessary.
Providing outstanding customer service by handling and responding to all customer inquiries of shipments with urgency and detail.
Troubleshooting all shipping issues such as delivery exceptions, returned orders, and missed deliveries.
Strive to improve existing shipping and system functionality.
Monitoring inventory of all shipping supplies and collaborating with Purchasing on supplies ordering.
Ensures proper organization and cleanliness of the shipping area.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $55,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
Gadsden, AL 35904: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Shipping & receiving: 5 years (Preferred)