Global Shipping & Logistics Coordinator

Teradyne; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental benefits

Vision benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Teradyne in North Reading, MA is seeking a Traffic Controller to support global logistics operations by coordinating daily shipping transactions and ensuring compliance with import/export rules. This role requires attention to detail, problem solving, and strong communication with internal and external customers.

The candidate will handle Incoterms reviews, documentation accuracy, and carrier coordination, with occasional after-hours support and physical lifting up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years of experience in a logistics, shipping, distribution, or warehouse environment.
• Working knowledge of international shipping requirements, export documentation, and export administration practices.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience reviewing trade compliance information, including product classifications, ECCN, HTS, and Incoterms preferred.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Strong customer service orientation and commitment to meeting customer requirements.
• Effective mathematical and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Strong keyboarding and data entry skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately enter, process, and manage daily domestic and international shipping transactions utilizing various logistics systems and interfaces.
• Ensure complete, accurate, and timely processing of shipment documentation and transportation records.
• Properly pack and overpack products to ensure safe and compliant transportation.
• Coordinate and schedule freight forwarders to support daily and weekly shipment requirements.
• Ensure product deliveries meet internal and external customer expectations and committed timelines.
• Trace, track, and report shipment status and delivery performance to stakeholders.
• Review orders to verify Incoterms, Named Place, ECCN, HTS classifications, and other trade compliance requirements.
• Maintain organized documentation, filing systems, and shipment records in accordance with established procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve shipping, logistics, and customer service issues.
• Support operational deadlines through schedule flexibility, including occasional after-hours support as business needs require.
• Safely perform material handling activities, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Shipping logistics

Excel proficiency

Data entry

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Logistics software

Job description

Teradyne in North Reading, MA is seeking a Traffic Controller to support global logistics operations by coordinating daily shipping transactions and ensuring compliance with import/export rules. This role requires attention to detail, problem solving, and strong communication with internal and external customers.

The candidate will handle Incoterms reviews, documentation accuracy, and carrier coordination, with occasional after-hours support and physical lifting up to 50 pounds.