Shipping Coordinator

Disney; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney in Newark, NJ is seeking a Shipping Coordinator with a strong customs clearance mindset to read data and drive results. You will own Six Sigma projects, partner with finance, marketing, and product, and help define operational standards that keep the business moving.

This open role offers a generous salary range and a clear path to a long-term career for a detail-minded professional. We value relentless curiosity, proven follow-through, and the ability to present to mid-level leadership

Qualifications

• Ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with the Newark market and local business landscape.
• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions.
• Pattern recognition across many business engagements.
• History of leaving business processes better than you found them.
• Curiosity that outpaces your current job description.
• Demonstrated comfort presenting to mid-level leadership.

Responsibilities

• Map revenue leaks between handoffs across the business funnel.
• Rebuild a target that the NJ team stopped believing in.
• Set the mentorship-focused operational standards that keep Disney running smoothly.
• Decide where Disney should say no so it can say yes to one thing.
• Partner with finance, marketing, and product to align on shared business outcomes.
• Negotiate vendor terms that look thoughtfully-bold on paper and hold up in practice.

Skills

Prioritization under deadlines

Newark market knowledge

Follow-through

Pattern recognition

Process improvement

Curiosity

Leadership presentation

Job description

Numbers tell a story, and at Disney we need a Shipping Coordinator fluent enough in Customs Clearance to read it out loud for the whole room. This employee-centric role offers $85,000 - $126,000, full ownership of Six Sigma projects, and the support of a team that ships together.

Key Responsibilities

• Map where revenue leaks between handoffs across the business funnel
• Rebuild a target that the NJ team stopped believing in
• Set the mentorship-focused operational standards that keep Disney running smoothly
• Decide where Disney should say no so it can say yes to one thing
• Partner with finance, marketing, and product to align on shared business outcomes
• Negotiate vendor terms that look thoughtfully-bold on paper and hold up in practice

What You'll Bring

• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• Familiarity with the Newark market and local business landscape
• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions
• Pattern recognition earned across many business engagements
• A history of leaving business processes better than you found them
• Curiosity that outpaces your current job description
• Demonstrated comfort presenting to mid-level leadership

Disney sits at the intersection of Freight Forwarding and Customs Clearance, quietly powering business workflows from its Newark base. We keep ego out of code review and let the Kaizen argument win on its merits.

We'll invest in you with $85,000 - $126,000, full benefits, and a roadmap that turns this job into a long-term career.

This is an open, funded role that we intend to fill in the coming weeks.