Receiving Coordinator

APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC in Sugar Land, Texas is seeking a Receiving Coordinator responsible for accurate and timely material handling. This role involves verifying shipments, managing lab supplies, and resolving related issues effectively.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, warehouse experience, and strong problem-solving skills. The position may require lifting up to 50 pounds and fluency in English and Spanish for effective communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High school Diploma or GED required.
• Warehouse related experience and inventory experience preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Receives materials and verifies correctness of shipments.
• Ensure all incoming shipment records are recorded.
• Provide support to supervisor and coworkers.

Skills

Detail oriented

Problem-solving skills

Time management skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Associates’ or Bachelor’s in Logistics related degree

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

AOI is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including hiring, placement, promotion, training, transfer and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, veteran status, age, disability, marital status, or any other category protected by State or U.S. Federal law. Moreover, we endeavor to treat our employees fairly.

The Receiving Coordinator is responsible for the accurate and timely put away of materials. The Receiving Coordinator handles daily operations and related issues per standard operation procedures and department guidelines. The ultimate goal is to ensure daily targets are achieved and all receiving processes run smoothly and promptly.

Job Responsibilities

• Receives materials and verifies correctness of shipments against documentation
• Ensure all incoming shipment records are timely recorded in SAP, MES and GR files in the department share folder
• Able to resolve shipment related issues independently or contact shipper regarding any issues
• Lab coat management, replacement and in/out barcode scanning
• Replenishment of daily lab supplies
• Provide support to supervisor and coworkers to achieve department goals
• Report incidents to supervisor/manager immediately when it occurs
• Any other duties as required to enable us to achieve our target

Qualifications

• Minimum of High school Diploma or GED is required, Associates’ or Bachelor’s in Logistics related degree preferred
• Warehouse related experience and inventory experience is preferred
• Software/ Hardware Knowledge: Basic computer operating skills and use of Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel are required.
• Stocking, loading, shipping and receiving experience preferred
• Detail oriented, self-initiated, willingness to learn, a team player, ability to adapt to change, strong problem-solving and time management skills
• Able to load/unload pallet from truck and/or deliver to AOI other building site
• Must be able to lift up 50 pounds
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred; Mandarin Chinese a plus

Other

• Considerable physical activity – handling of objects that can weigh up to 40 pounds
• May be required to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time
• Flexible to meet customer demands and production line needs
• Ability to work overtime as needed during the work week and some weekends
• OSHA Approved Forklift Certification is a plus