CaptiveAire, Inc Hiring for Freight and Logistics Coordinator Job at East Petersburg, PA Full Time

Company Profile:

CaptiveAire is the nation’s leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems. As the industry’s innovator, CaptiveAire sets the standard for commercial kitchen ventilation equipment and service, and offers the most competitive pricing. CaptiveAire is also known for the fastest and most reliable lead times in the industry.

CaptiveAire maintains a network of over 90 sales offices in the U.S. and Canada and six strategically located manufacturing plants in North Carolina, Iowa, Oklahoma, California, Pennsylvania and Florida.

Summary:

The Freight/Logistics Coordinator will help manage, improve and coordinate shipment systems of CaptiveAire products in all six of our manufacturing plants.

Job Description:

• Develop and improve a freight and logistics network for nationwide use for the company.
• Research and implement freight and fleet/dispatch management software for the company.
• Develop a network of trucks and lowboy trailers to transport CaptiveAire shipments across the country.
• Negotiate rates for regional and national shipping contracts in conjunction with our supply chain team.
• Coordinate with scheduling department to schedule, improve and enhance our shipments and notifications systems.
• Coordinate with manufacturing and engineering teams to develop cost savings solutions and documentation for packaging.
• Develop and maintain DOT and safety standards for our truck and trailer fleet.
• Assist with LTL shipments and companies as needed (secondary to dedicated delivery).

Personal Requirements:

• Excellent organizational skills
• Passion for work with aggressive nature to succeed
• Ability to work independently with little direction
• Confident and decisive in decision making with a desire to consistently find ways to improve processes
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to embrace new technologies and multi-task in a fast paced environment

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• 4 year degree, Technical program or business focus preferred
• 2-3 years relevant industry experience with experience in shipping/freight/logistics highly preferred
• Understanding of transportation operations and supply chain management
• Strong computer skills with heavy emphasis on Excel
• Experience with OS X and Windows operating systems
• Knowledge of manufacturing industry

Salary:

Competitive base salary with monthly bonus based on productivity and profits.

Captive-Aire Systems, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No