Logistics Specialist (Greencastle, Pa) Job at Instant Brands
Why join us? At Instant Brands (formerly Corelle Brands), we are passionate about products that bring joy and ease to our customers in cooking and sharing food with family and friends. Instant Brands is home to category-leading brands, including Instant, Corelle, Pyrex, Corningware, Snapware, Chicago Cutlery and Visions.
We’re looking for candidates who are smart, curious, creative, push the limits of what’s possible and are passionate about our brands. We embrace and respect diverse backgrounds, and welcome new ideas.
Our continuous focus on growth and innovation means you will become part of a global company that offers challenging opportunities, rewards excellence, and combines your individual expertise to achieve a higher level of shared success. We operate within a fast paced, team-oriented, rewarding work environment that allows our employees to develop and thrive.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits within a flexible, creative and progressive work setting. Join Instant Brands and become a part of our story. Everyone matters here.
PURPOSE OF POSITION
Oversee consolidation of shipments for accuracy and to the degree of providing input relative to freight costs, urgency of expediting requests, carrier selection and cost versus service issues. Act as a liaison between transportation and other departments and distribution centers.
Major Responsibilities
Review daily consolidations to insure proper handling of expediting requests, optimum carrier/route selection and maintenance of expected customer service information
Level load case pick requirements to optimum levels for DC operations
POC for all operational needs – internal and external customers
Will up-channel issues to the appropriate level
Review routings to ensure proper carrier assignment
Create manual shipments/ delivery due lists when appropriate
Ensure ship sure requests are processed in timely manner
Carrier issue management with internal and external customers
Ensure adequate truckload capacity in trailer pools; both DC’s
Generate data and metrics for EOM/EOQ reporting
Expedite and trace shipment(s) as necessary
Provide direction to carriers to initiate expediting activities and determine course of action for shipments to customers which are late
Work with Third party Warehouse in Canada to schedule shipments and all other activities related to fulfilling Customer Orders.
SELECTION CRITIERIA
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent work experience with a high school graduate or GED) preferred
3 years transportation experience
Oral and written communication skills; listen skills
Problem solving, work prioritization; judgment skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Accuracy, thoroughness
Knowledge of WKI products and customers
Ability to handle stress
Computer skills ( Microsoft Office suite, SAP)
Instant Brands, Made for Together
Our Values: We drive results and create value together One Team - We love our Consumers We “Wow” Them - We challenge each other, always have an Open Mindset and welcome new ideas - We are a Global Company and we think globally - We have Integrity in all that we do.
Instant Brands is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other legally protected status. Members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
Please Note :
epokagency.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, epokagency.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.
We’re looking for candidates who are smart, curious, creative, push the limits of what’s possible and are passionate about our brands. We embrace and respect diverse backgrounds, and welcome new ideas.
Our continuous focus on growth and innovation means you will become part of a global company that offers challenging opportunities, rewards excellence, and combines your individual expertise to achieve a higher level of shared success. We operate within a fast paced, team-oriented, rewarding work environment that allows our employees to develop and thrive.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits within a flexible, creative and progressive work setting. Join Instant Brands and become a part of our story. Everyone matters here.
PURPOSE OF POSITION
Oversee consolidation of shipments for accuracy and to the degree of providing input relative to freight costs, urgency of expediting requests, carrier selection and cost versus service issues. Act as a liaison between transportation and other departments and distribution centers.
Major Responsibilities
Review daily consolidations to insure proper handling of expediting requests, optimum carrier/route selection and maintenance of expected customer service information
Level load case pick requirements to optimum levels for DC operations
POC for all operational needs – internal and external customers
Will up-channel issues to the appropriate level
Review routings to ensure proper carrier assignment
Create manual shipments/ delivery due lists when appropriate
Ensure ship sure requests are processed in timely manner
Carrier issue management with internal and external customers
Ensure adequate truckload capacity in trailer pools; both DC’s
Generate data and metrics for EOM/EOQ reporting
Expedite and trace shipment(s) as necessary
Provide direction to carriers to initiate expediting activities and determine course of action for shipments to customers which are late
Work with Third party Warehouse in Canada to schedule shipments and all other activities related to fulfilling Customer Orders.
SELECTION CRITIERIA
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent work experience with a high school graduate or GED) preferred
3 years transportation experience
Oral and written communication skills; listen skills
Problem solving, work prioritization; judgment skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Accuracy, thoroughness
Knowledge of WKI products and customers
Ability to handle stress
Computer skills ( Microsoft Office suite, SAP)
Instant Brands, Made for Together
Our Values: We drive results and create value together One Team - We love our Consumers We “Wow” Them - We challenge each other, always have an Open Mindset and welcome new ideas - We are a Global Company and we think globally - We have Integrity in all that we do.
Instant Brands is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other legally protected status. Members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
Please Note :
epokagency.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, epokagency.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.