Shipping Coordinator

Price Industries•Suwanee, GA

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Price Industries is seeking a Shipping Coordinator for our Suwanee, GA, plant. The Shipping Coordinator has general responsibility for coordinating all daily shipping activities. The coordinator is responsible for the warehousing and shipping of products in a manner consistent with company's service and cost objectives. This position reports to the Sr. Production Supervisor.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Must have three (3) years’ experience in a warehouse environment
High School Diploma
Must have 1-2 years’ experience in the shipping area for a manufacturing facility
Minimum 3 years of experience working in a warehouse distribution environment
Must have 1-2 years’ experience in the shipping area for a manufacturing facility
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment where priorities are constantly changing
Experience with LTL, FTL and parcel shipments and load planning
Experience with all forms of shipping documents – BOL’s, Import, Export and NAFTA.
Experience with shipping, receiving and inventory control
Ability to lift 50 pounds plus and be active physically in the department’s operation
Passion and commitment to manufacturing and operations
Exceptional communication skills
Team player with the ability to build and maintain working relationships
Demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytic skills
Ability to work effectively with peers to resolve issues and implement change
Organized and task-oriented, with attention to detail and follow-through
Demonstration of computer-based skills: Microsoft Excel, other Microsoft and in-house software
Strong affiliation with Price’s Corporate Values

Nice To Haves

Bilingual considered an asset
Previous experience in sheet metal manufacturing or HVAC industry considered an asset

Responsibilities

Ensures completed orders are packed accordingly in Price systems.
Determines which delivery service each order requires, while ensuring data entered to Price ERP/TMS systems is accurate.
Monitor shipping transactions and documentation for accuracy/timeliness and ensures paperwork for shipped items are distributed to carriers, and filed correctly in accordance with company standards.
Obtains quotes from Price approved brokers for outgoing truckload shipments.
Communicates directly with Price Logistics team on any Track-and-Trace, POD, Claims, Diversion, Re-consignment requests and other support required for outbound shipments that have already left the facility.
Communicates with production cells to ensure on company “on time” delivery goals.
Communicates directly with Trade Compliance and International Exports to ensure accurate documentation for shipments leaving the US.
Assist in maintaining security of the loading dock area driver holding zones.
Ensures administrative documents are maintained in accordance with company policies.
Maintain positive relations/interactions with carriers and drivers.
Assist with supervisory duties as needed
Perform other duties as assigned.