Logistics Coordinator

Company: BUNZL
Location: Fountain Valley
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

DescriptionKishigo, a Bunzl company, is currently seeking a Logistics Coordinator for our facility in Fountain Valley, CA. The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for providing administrative support for the distribution and logistics functions, coordinating the order process and stock transfers. This position will work to ensure proper timing of delivered goods and work to keep appropriate levels of stock to meet customer orders.Your career path has many avenues available for you to succeed. Are you looking to advance at a rate that matches your ambition and skill set? At Bunzl, we understand and want to invest in you. With our multi-career options, you will not only be able to find the adventure you are looking for today, but can be confident that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your future.At Bunzl, we know that our employees are our number one asset. We seek to recruit and retain the right people who are passionate about our business and we provide opportunities for our employees so that they may progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and their aptitude.Responsibilities:Daily communication with overseas factories for order shipping status/scheduleShipment analysis for cost effective shipping, i.e. LCL, FCL and/or air freightCollect shipping details from factories to file ISF (Importer Security Filing) online or through a freight forwarder in a timely manner. ISF must be filed with U.S. Customs and/or freight forwarder 24 hours prior to container loading at origin.Collect shipping documents (invoice, packing list, Express Release/Telex Release bill of lading) from factories after on-board confirmationOpen import file for each shipment after on-board confirmationImport logistics and shipment receiptCoordinate pick-up and delivery of shipments between warehousesReview freight forwarder invoices for accuracy of chargesMonitor metrics for on-time delivery and statements to ensure accurate payment of import dutiesGather overseas vendors invoice for weekly paymentVendor relationship managementRequirements:High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferredMust possess 2-3 years of office experienceSupply chain management/logistics experience with concentration on imports preferredExcellent communication and customer service skillsOutstanding problem-solving abilitiesMust be able to multi-task and be detail-orientedPrevious experience with the Sage 100 ERP system preferredStrong computer skills to include Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookSo, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities.Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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