Senior Logistics Coordinator

Nestlé SA; DeWitt (IA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in pet care as a Senior Coordinator Logistics in DeWitt, Iowa. In this role, you'll manage warehouse activities to ensure smooth shipping and production, with responsibilities ranging from coordinating dock operations to maintaining the daily schedule. If you have a high school diploma and some warehouse experience, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ clerical and/or production experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, military, or related environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish order picking and loading priorities to meet customer delivery requirements.
• Print pick lists and assign them to forklift operators to ensure efficient warehouse operation.
• Coordinate with Operations Planning Department to resolve product and order-related issues.

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

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Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary

More than small-town charm and one-of-a-kind views of the Mississippi, Clinton has been our cherished "home" since 1969. As a dedicated team, we take pride in being a cornerstone of the community for over 50 years, producing a wide variety of industry-leading products including Pro Plan, Nestlé Purina ONE Beyond, Nestlé Purina Veterinary Diets, and Beggin. We also take pride in doingour part to care for the environment, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal. Together, we have become an integral part of the Clinton community. This small Midwestern town is perfect for families, offering year-round activities such as riverfront amenities, biking paths, unique restaurants, and historic districts.

As a Senior Coordinator Logistics associate, you will be a key member of the warehouse team and will keep activities running smoothly and effectively. You will maintain the daily shipping and production schedule by ensuring all administrative requirements are controlled in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Primary Responsibilities

• Establish order picking and loading priorities to meet customer delivery requirements.
• Print pick lists and assign them to forklift operators in a manner that ensures on time load-out and efficient warehouse operation.
• Utilizes the SAP EWM dock schedule and open order file, weekly manufacturing schedule, trailer pad report, and other information tools to review, evaluate, and coordinate the warehouse order processing workload.
• Provide systems technical assistance to forklift operators by resolving EWM exceptions, RF problems, inventory and location variances, and other situations which arise during normal warehouse operations.
• Coordinate with Operations Planning Department to resolve product and order related issues such as product age requirements, order adjustments to meet trailer capacity restrictions, scheduling return of needed product from 3rd party warehouses, etc.
• Coordinate dock operations, including dock door assignment and trailer spotting to ensure maximum utilization of available dock capacity, proper load sequencing and efficient, timely load-out. Maintain the inventory of dropped trailers and updates trailer status as changes occur. Coordinates with Transportation Department to ensure sufficient dropped trailers and rail cars will be available to meet load-out timeframes.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• 2+ years’ clerical and/or production experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, military, or related environment preferred

OTHER

• Must be available for all shifts

The approximate pay range for this position is $44,000-59,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [e-mail] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

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