Logistics Coordinator

ServerMonkey

  • Houston, Texas
  • 13 days ago

    Highlights

    Interface with sales, purchasing, customer service, order management, and transportation providers to ensure the smooth and timely flow of materials. Identify, schedule, and manage cost effective inbound & outbound shipments; handle required paperwork, and maintain data in the appropriate systems.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas
    WebsiteServerMonkey.com

    Description

    Essential Job Duties

    • Provide timely international and domestic freight quotes
    • Identify, schedule, and manage cost effective inbound & outbound shipments; handle required paperwork, and maintain data in the appropriate systems.
    • Interface with sales, purchasing, customer service, order management, and transportation providers to ensure the smooth and timely flow of materials.
    • Process international paperwork for orders; ensure all shipments are proactively expedited through customs and are imported /exported in accordance with customs compliance.
    • Track inbound and outbound shipments, drop shipments, freight auditing, and customs compliance, ensuring all shipments are delivered within their schedule.
    • Ensure adherence to all legal and regulatory freight requirements to ensure compliance
    • Validate the accuracy of data received; perform quality checks of documents processed
    • Notify management of issues, concerns and opportunities for improvement
    • Identify service failures in a timely manner, and process credit requests with carriers
    • Research missing or damaged freight and file claims accordingly
    • Actively gather data and generate reports to analyze freight carrier performance and continually improve freight costs and processes
    • Maintain clean and organized receiving and shipping areas


    Competencies

    • Demonstrated initiative and attention to detail/quality
    • Action oriented and customer focused
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Self-directed; able to overcome obstacles to meet deadlines


    Experience

    • 4+ years of experience shipping or freight experience
    • Experience in the IT field a plus


    Education

    • High school diploma; AA degree preferred


    Software Requirements

    • Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)


    Physical Demands

    • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs repetitively.


    Position Type
    Full-Time/Regular

    FSLA
    Non-exempt

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    We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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