This is a fast-paced & high-energy environment requiring the individual to possess the following abilities: multitasking, excellent communication skills, teamwork and the ability to organize and prioritize.
What you'll do
The primary function will be the coordination of our incoming freight. Verify and ensure the accuracy of all Multimatic and supplier-owned returnable containers (totes, racks, pallets, lids and bins, etc).
- Data accuracy
- Adherence to tight receiving window times & customer requirements
- Work with our suppliers, vendors, carriers and materials analyst to enhance freight utilization
- Must have an understanding of our FIFO system and how it affects our supply chain
- Insure that all purchased components are labelled and legible for inventory accuracy
- Monitor Multimatic New Haven and supplier-owned returnable containers as well as Multimatic expendable containers to minimize shipping costs
- Must obtain a forklift license and able to operate safely and effectively
- High forklift skill level. Must be able to drive and load in confined spaces such trailers, narrow aisle ways, receiving docks, etc.
What you need
- Strong computer skills with Windows Office Suite, including proficiency in Word & Excel
- SAP experience is a plus
- Traffic and logistics experience
- Must speak, read and write fluent English
- Self-motivated and self-directed is a must as this position will have limited supervision
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- 2-4 years' experience in shipping and/or receiving processes & procedures
