Lead Transportation Coordinator

International Paper; West Deptford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Life Insurance

401(k) & Retirement Plans

Education & Development

Job summary

International Paper in Thorofare, NJ is seeking a Lead Transportation Coordinator to manage clerical shipping duties and serve as the day-to-day contact for the shipping department. The role requires computer literacy, Microsoft Office, and experience with Encore and Nulogy is helpful.

You will create shipment plans, coordinate outbound transportation, track deliveries, and work with Accounting to resolve bill of lading discrepancies. Strong communication and multi-tasking are essential.

Qualifications

• Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Role model and communicate safe behaviors.
• Maintain housekeeping standards per Pac Secure.
• Create shipment plans and arrange transportation for customers.
• Oversee outbound shipping to keep dock flow efficient.
• Coordinate with internal customers to ensure inventory accuracy.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organized

Punctual

Customer service

Tools

Encore

Nulogy

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Title

JOB DESCRIPTION

Lead Transportation Coordinator

Pay Rate

$48,300 - $64,400

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift

Salaried Full-Time

Hours 7am to 3:00pm - OT may be required

Physical Location:

Thorofare Retail

33 Phoenix Dr.

Thorofare, NJ 08086

The Transportation Coordinator reports directly to the Supply Chain Manager and is responsible for the clerical duties relating to Shipping at the Thorofare Retail Packaging & Display Facility. The individual is also the day to day main contact for the shipping department. Individual must be computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Encore and Nulogy computer program experience is helpful. Individual must be punctual, accurate, detail orientated, organized and possess trouble shooting and multi-tasking capabilities. Individual must have demonstrated ability to take direction and work independently. Great communication and customer service skills are required.

The Job You Will Perform

• Role model, understand and communicate effective safety behaviors.
• Safety program participation, including 100% SWC participation and inspections.
• Maintain Housekeeping standards in compliance with Pac Secure.
• Create shipment plans, schedule and make arrangements for transportation of product to customers
• Oversee outbound shipping schedule to maintain efficient dock flow.
• Communicates and works closely with internal customers to ensure inventory is accurate
• Tracks and traces product through production and shipment to ensure on time delivery
• Manages all aspects of shipping utilizing customer’s we based 3rd party logistics systems
• Receives outside purchased items, identifies items on purchase orders and arranges shipments
• Continuously and consistently documents and updates customer procedures
• Works closely with Accounting to resolve any bill of lading discrepancies in a timely manner
• Works with Project Management to identify freight savings opportunities
• Orders materials and supplies for the shipping department based on inventory levels
• Manages coordination of outbound trailers for recycled waste for Fulfillment

The Skills You Will Bring

• Communication between customer service, production, shipping and other levels of management.
• Use of Walkie Talkie radio and mobile RF equipment required.
• Responsible for maintaining a highly motivated atmosphere of harmonious teamwork
• Lifting and carrying of packages 5lbs. -30lbs.; >30lbs, less frequently.Assistance is available for >30lbs
• Carry out any other duties as requested by Management.

About Us

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build

Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail] or [phone].