Logistics Coordinator

Toyota Tsusho America•Farmington Hills, MI

22h•$29 - $33

About The Position

We firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company! With success in mind as the ultimate goal, we strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating and financially rewarding opportunities. We are looking for The Right One to join our team! Summary To assist with departmental functions ranging from accounting to logistics to help support the improvement and development of operations.

Requirements

Associate's degree and 6-9 years of experience is preferred.
May lead (orient, train, assign, check work) of other administrative employees

Responsibilities

Coordinates and provides paperwork for outbound shipments and in-house transfers
Receive orders from our affiliates & customers, and issue purchase orders to suppliers.
Maintain effective communication with sales on status of customer material and activity
Support creating data based on customer requirement by coordinating with Sales team.
Monitors actual shipments to ensure customer requirements are met
Process improvement activities, problem resolution, participation in special projects
Support creating financial monthly reports to be sent to our headquarters in Japan.
Ensure 100% accuracy of customer forecast versus actual orders as this impact’s financial outcomes and suppliers’ ability to meet delivery requirements.
Responsible for managing and avoiding aged account receivable.
Work closely with contact manufacturer to achieve capacity requirements and address issues and concerns relating to suppliers’ performance as soon as possible.
Makes important decisions for the procurement of raw materials and management of inventories to ensure continuous delivery of finished products to customers and avoidance of aged inventory.
Various administrative activities to support above listed responsibilities.