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Transportation Coordinator- Silver Springs, NY in Silver Springs, NY at Morton Salt **Location:**
**Job Description**
Reporting to the Director of Transportation this position will be responsible for the following:
* The dispatching functions of all aspects of outbound order movement through the utilization of both internal (SAP) and external functions (TMS)
* Coordination of solutions to daily transportation/logistics issues with carriers and internal customer service/supply chain personnel to ensure seamless on-time deliveries
* Serve as point of contact for assigned lanes or facility groupings for both internal and external parties related to order shipment status questions or issues.
* Validate and research shipment status inquiries as needed.
* Ensure accurate and timely assignment of shipments.
* Monitor shipments status to ensure timely shipment of orders on dates requested.
* Manually dispatch carriers at a site or group of sites to ensure orders are delivered on time.
* Work closely with plant production and loading personnel to ensure shipping schedules work within the daily product availability and loading capacities.
* Research and approve for payment, detention and select freight bill invoice when submitted by the carriers.
* Drive continuous improvement within the Salt Groups supply chain.
* **NOTE that we are only considering internal candidates for this role in three separate locations: Grand Saline, TX, Rittman, OH, and Silver Springs, NY. Please only apply to one location.**
Through a sustainable perspective, our unique team spirit and meaningful tasks, we offer you the opportunity for personal and professional development. You can look forward to:
Company Health & Wellness Program:
We believe in enhancing the lives of employees, which is why we offer DASH a holistic well-being program. DASH has 5 important dimensions: health, finance, work/life matters, social, and community.
Attractive Benefits:
You will receive an attractive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Match, Paid Time Off, Paid Parental leave, Vacation and Company Paid Holidays.
Team Work:
An opportunity to be part of a team where you can learn and grow and make continous improvements to our processes. **Job Requirements**
Our company values and recognizes the diversity of the workforce, and is looking for talented individuals with:
* Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain or an equivalent functional area preferred.
* 1-3 years of supply chain, inventory management or product distribution experience.
* Experience with Business Warehouse or similar reporting packages, databases and analytical tools
* Advanced Excel skills, and knowledge of SAP and statistical techniques such as data modeling, data mining and segmentation.
* Ability to maintain strong positive business relationships across multiple units and sites.
* The desire to work independently as well as cross-functionally.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate significant amounts of information.
* Knowledge of key inventory performance metrics, turns, margin contributions, etc.
* The desire to work with data and the ability to intuitively draw conclusions, extract meaning and provide insights from that data.
* Excellent communication skills, including the ability to construct well-written documents that translate data into insights.
* Able to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.