Outbound Logistics Coordinator - Days

Yorkville, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

The Outbound Coordinator is responsible for scheduling outbound shipments to ensure uninterrupted and timely deliveries to the Regional Distribution Center (RDC) and customers. Maintain SAP and Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Factory Dispatch System (FDS) to reflect accurate finished goods production and inventory levels. Maintain and coordinate yard management system.

What are we looking for

Minimum Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED 2 years manufacturing experience organizational/writtenskills self-motivated & independent thinking and the ability to use computer systems integral to the job (e.g. SAP JDA)
Be the OUTBOUND KEY USER

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate degree in business administration (college-level coursework i.e. management mathematics logistics or production courses a plus.

What will be your Key Responsibilities

Scheduling outbound shipments by arranging for transportation of finished goods to Mars warehouses and customers. This includes understanding vehicle usage and documentation distribution network and inventory management.
Schedule direct customer shipments by working with Mars Customer Care and Replenishment teams matching production schedules maintaining records and coordinating with appropriate carriers and customer warehouses.
Accountable for all finished good production credit by item quantity and code date. Reconcile any discrepancies in WMS (Warehouse Management System) and SAP while communicating with Service and Finance and Mars Warehouses where needed.
Accountable for all inventory adjustments related to finished goods.
Orchestrate with the Shipping department loading trucks to meet specific weight and/or pallet targets as well as timely loading to ensure on time and complete.
Troubleshoot issues with deployments of finished goods RDC and customer direct shipments. Issues caused by changing production schedules deployments SAP/FDS/WMS download problems and recommended shipments.
Constant interpersonal communication with all trucking companies on present and future loads yard allocation loaded empty and rejected trailers in the yard
Manage report action (if necessary) deployment accuracy OS&D (over short and damage) reporting Truck Load Utilization with shipping associates as well as site management.
Will be an Outbound Key User for the site.
Actively participate in system improvement and responsibility to develop an in-depth knowledge base while working with system experts.
Must learn and be proficient in SAP applications as well as JDA.
Identify system performance issues and resolve them accordingly.
Possess effective interpersonal and teamwork communication skills.
Possess effective speaking writing listening and presentation skills. Communicate well to all levels.
Able to assume other duties as assigned by management.

What can you expect from Mars

Work with diverse and talented Associates all guided by the Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company where were striving to build the world we want tomorrow today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package including company bonus.

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below however base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge skills and total compensation package for this position will include variable pay medical and dental benefits participation in 401k plan and paid time off of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.

The pay range listed is applicable to IL:USD 31.92 - USD 43.89

Required Experience:

Job Description:The Outbound Coordinator is responsible for scheduling outbound shipments to ensure uninterrupted and timely deliveries to the Regional Distribution Center (RDC) and customers. Maintain SAP and Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Factory Dispatch System (FDS) to reflect accurate fi...

Job Description:

What are we looking for

Minimum Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED 2 years manufacturing experience organizational/writtenskills self-motivated & independent thinking and the ability to use computer systems integral to the job (e.g. SAP JDA)
Be the OUTBOUND KEY USER

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate degree in business administration (college-level coursework i.e. management mathematics logistics or production courses a plus.

What will be your Key Responsibilities

Scheduling outbound shipments by arranging for transportation of finished goods to Mars warehouses and customers. This includes understanding vehicle usage and documentation distribution network and inventory management.
Schedule direct customer shipments by working with Mars Customer Care and Replenishment teams matching production schedules maintaining records and coordinating with appropriate carriers and customer warehouses.
Accountable for all finished good production credit by item quantity and code date. Reconcile any discrepancies in WMS (Warehouse Management System) and SAP while communicating with Service and Finance and Mars Warehouses where needed.
Accountable for all inventory adjustments related to finished goods.
Orchestrate with the Shipping department loading trucks to meet specific weight and/or pallet targets as well as timely loading to ensure on time and complete.
Troubleshoot issues with deployments of finished goods RDC and customer direct shipments. Issues caused by changing production schedules deployments SAP/FDS/WMS download problems and recommended shipments.
Constant interpersonal communication with all trucking companies on present and future loads yard allocation loaded empty and rejected trailers in the yard
Manage report action (if necessary) deployment accuracy OS&D (over short and damage) reporting Truck Load Utilization with shipping associates as well as site management.
Will be an Outbound Key User for the site.
Actively participate in system improvement and responsibility to develop an in-depth knowledge base while working with system experts.
Must learn and be proficient in SAP applications as well as JDA.
Identify system performance issues and resolve them accordingly.
Possess effective interpersonal and teamwork communication skills.
Possess effective speaking writing listening and presentation skills. Communicate well to all levels.
Able to assume other duties as assigned by management.

What can you expect from Mars

Work with diverse and talented Associates all guided by the Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company where were striving to build the world we want tomorrow today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package including company bonus.

The pay range listed is applicable to IL:USD 31.92 - USD 43.89

Required Experience:

Key Skills

Shipping & Receiving
Inventory Control
Data Entry
AS400
Transportation Management Systems
EDI
Microsoft Outlook
Warehouse Experience
Office Experience
Dispatching
Microsoft Excel
Logistics

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MCNA

The McNair Partnership Limited was formed in 1995 in the United Kingdom to meet the executive search, market intelligence, staff retention and training needs of a select number of financial institutions in the EMEA region. We are now in our 23rd year of operation and have expanded our ... View more

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