Job Description
Join our award-winning logistics team as a Shipping Coordinator in Detroit! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to streamline our supply chain operations and ensure seamless freight movement. This hybrid role combines hands-on warehouse coordination with strategic logistics planning, offering growth opportunities in a dynamic industry. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the chance to make a tangible impact on our global shipping network.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate inbound/outbound shipments across multiple carriers and transport modes
- Maintain real-time inventory tracking using WMS systems (SAP, Oracle)
- Generate and manage shipping documentation (BOLs, customs forms, invoices)
- Resolve logistics disruptions and optimize delivery timelines
- Liaise with warehouse staff, suppliers, and clients on shipment status
- Analyze shipping data to identify cost-saving opportunities
- Ensure compliance with DOT and international shipping regulations
Qualifications
- 3+ years of shipping/logistics coordination experience
- Proficiency in WMS software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiarity with Incoterms 2020 and customs documentation
- Strong problem-solving and multitasking abilities
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Valid Michigan driver's license preferred
- Supply chain certification (CSCP, CLTD) a plus
- Ability to lift 25 lbs occasionally