Essential Functions :
- The Coordinator makes the necessary arrangements for the distribution of finish goods to satisfy our customer requirements in a timely manner.
- Work closely with customer service to ensure all company standard service levels.
- Ensure freight cost are in line with company goals.
- Assists in Freight negotiation to or from the outside warehouses.
- Coordinates shipments daily : scheduling, preparing schedule, invoice orders.
- Prepares daily shipping documents.
- Monitors statistics pertinent to department productivity and service standards (truck log).
- Generates and distribute reports as needed.
- Ensures company order lead time is upheld.
- Serves as a liaison with transportation companies and warehouse on a daily basis.
- Works with limited supervision, however must adhere to established standards for protocol, as determined by company policy.
- Reconciles pallets and preparing billing paperwork for accounting (daily).
- Confirms freight rates with existing approved freight carriers.
- Investigates and settles freight / short shipment claims.
- Verifies and audits freight payables.
- Meet with customer service to resolve customer service issues.
- Promotes and follows Safety and Food Safety Guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
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Education :
High school Diploma required.Associate degree or some college preferred.Experience and Background :
A minimum of 3 years in warehouse scheduling and transportation.Must have intermediate to expert level knowledge of Oracle - Warehouse Management System.Intermediate level knowledge of Excel, Word, and Access.Bilingual – English / Spanish is preferred.Excellent written and communication skills.Intermediate knowledge of Math principles.Ability to work overtime as required.