Job Description
Join our dynamic logistics team as a Senior Shipping Coordinator in Detroit! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to oversee end-to-end shipping operations, ensuring seamless domestic and international freight movement. This hybrid role combines warehouse coordination with client communication, requiring expertise in compliance documentation, carrier negotiations, and supply chain optimization. Enjoy competitive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and professional development opportunities in a fast-paced automotive industry hub.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily shipping schedules for automotive parts and materials
- Manage carrier relationships and negotiate freight rates
- Prepare and verify customs documentation for international shipments
- Track shipments using TMS systems and provide real-time status updates
- Resolve shipping discrepancies and implement corrective actions
- Collaborate with warehouse team for efficient dock scheduling
- Conduct monthly shipping cost analysis and reporting
Qualifications
- 3+ years experience in shipping coordination or logistics
- Proficiency in TMS software (e.g., Oracle, SAP)
- Familiarity with INCOTERMS and customs regulations
- Strong Excel skills for data analysis and reporting
- OSHA 10 certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50 lbs occasionally
- Valid driver's license
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management preferred