Shipping Coordinator

Price Industries is North America’s leading manufacturer and distributor of air distribution products. We are an innovative and service-focused organization looking for a passionate individual to join and support the operations team at our manufacturing facility in Suwanee, GA.

Responsibilities:

The Shipping Coordinator has general responsibility for coordinating all daily shipping activities. The coordinator is responsible for the warehousing and shipping of product in a manner consistent with company service and cost objectives. This position reports to the Sr. Production Supervisor.

• Ensures completed orders are packed accordingly in Price systems.

• Determines which delivery service each order requires, while ensuring data entered to Price ERP/TMS systems is accurate.

• Monitor shipping transactions and documentation for accuracy/timeliness and ensures paperwork for shipped items are distributed to carriers, and filed correctly in accordance with company standards.

• Obtains quotes from Price approved brokers for outgoing truckload shipments.

• Communicates directly with Price Logistics team on any Track-and-Trace, POD, Claims, Diversion, Re-consignment requests and other support required for outbound shipments that have already left the facility.

• Communicates with production cells to ensure on company “on time” delivery goals.

• Communicates directly with Trade Compliance and International Exports to ensure accurate documentation for shipments leaving the US.

• Assist in maintaining security of the loading dock area driver holding zones.

• Ensures administrative documents are maintained in accordance with company policies.

• Maintain positive relations/interactions with carriers and drivers.

• Assist with supervisory duties as needed

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

o Must have three (3) years’ experience in a warehouse environment

• High School Diploma

o Must have 1-2 years’ experience in the shipping area for a manufacturing facility

Experience/Skills

• Minimum 3 years of experience working in a warehouse distribution environment

• Must have 1-2 years’ experience in the shipping area for a manufacturing facility

• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment where priorities are constantly changing

• Experience with LTL, FTL and parcel shipments and load planning

• Experience with all forms of shipping documents – BOL’s, Import, Export and NAFTA.

• Experience with shipping, receiving and inventory control

• Experience with material handling equipment

• Ability to lift 50 pounds plus and be active physically in the department’s operation

• Passion and commitment to manufacturing and operations

• Exceptional communication skills

• Team player with the ability to build and maintain working relationships

• Demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytic skills

• Ability to work effectively with peers to resolve issues and implement change

• Organized and task-oriented, with attention to detail and follow through

• Demonstration of computer-based skills: Microsoft Excel, other Microsoft and in-house software

• Strong affiliation with Price’s Corporate Values

• Bilingual considered an asset

• Previous experience in sheet metal manufacturing or HVAC industry considered an asset

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.