Logistics Coordinator

Company:  GE Appliances
Location: Elkhart
Closing Date: 07/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make "good things, for life." As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we're powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there's always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.
The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together, we always look for a better way, and we create possibilities.
Interested in joining us on our journey?
The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the logistical aspects of shipping and receiving goods. This role involves coordinating and managing the transportation of products, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining accurate records. Effective communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this position.
Position
Logistics Coordinator
Location
USA, Elkhart IN
How You'll Create Possibilities

  • Plan and coordinate shipments to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.
  • Communicate with carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics partners to schedule and track shipments.
  • Schedule freight shipments using the online portal.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate shipping documents, including bills of lading, shipping labels, and customs documentation.
  • Collect freight information or quotes for LTL, FedEx, and UPS shipments.
  • Monitor freight costs and seek opportunities for cost reduction without compromising service quality.
  • Work closely with internal teams (sales, warehouse, and customer service) to ensure seamless logistics
  • operations and provide updates on shipment statuses.
  • Proactively identify and address any issues that may arise during the transportation process.
  • Collaborate with relevant parties to find solutions and prevent future problems.
What You'll Bring to Our Team
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Previous experience in freight coordination or logistics preferred
  • Excellent communication, and writing skills.
  • Quick critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent customer service and client relations skills.
  • Keep organization and time management skills.
  • Good collaboration and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in using logistics software and Microsoft Office.

Our Culture
At GE Appliances, creativity meets passion and conversations lead to exceptional outcomes and experiences. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that everyone brings to GE Appliances. We believe a diverse workplace, where everyone is included and people can be their true and authentic selves, fosters creativity and innovation. We know our differences are our greatest strength. The very best innovations across every function of a company come from diverse teams. Our commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued allows employees to perform at their best, every day. Diversity at GE Appliances helps us achieve zero distance to our owners, innovate smartly and connect to the communities and customers we serve. We encourage and support the ideas, aspirations, and the wellbeing of everyone - our employees and our communities
GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.
GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S
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