Job Description
Join our dynamic logistics team in Detroit as a Shipping Coordinator! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to oversee end-to-end shipping operations, ensuring timely deliveries and exceptional customer satisfaction. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within a thriving supply chain environment.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments using ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)
- Manage freight carrier relationships and negotiate competitive rates
- Prepare and process customs documentation for cross-border shipments
- Track shipments in real-time and resolve delivery exceptions proactively
- Collaborate with warehouse teams to optimize loading schedules
- Maintain accurate shipping records and compliance documentation
- Analyze shipping data to identify cost-saving opportunities
Qualifications
- 3+ years in logistics/shipping coordination experience
- Proficiency with WMS/TMS platforms (e.g., Manhattan, Descartes)
- Strong knowledge of Incoterms 2020 and customs regulations
- Excellent problem-solving and multitasking abilities
- Valid Michigan driver's license (commercial endorsement a plus)
- Associate's degree in Supply Chain or related field
- Forklift certification preferred