Shipping Coordinator

Hood-Container-1; Walker (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood-Container-1 in Walker, MI seeks a Logistics Supervisor to oversee daily shipment cycles, carrier scheduling, and warehouse operations. You will manage a shipping team, ensure accurate paperwork, and drive cost-effective logistics strategies.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in logistics, strong communication, and leadership skills, with a focus on inventory accuracy and customer satisfaction. This full-time role emphasizes process optimization and teamwork in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, operations, logistics, business administration or related field preferred.
• 2–4 years of logistics/traffic experience preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Analytical and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to take initiative and provide leadership.

Responsibilities

• Assist Logistics Manager with daily management of the product shipment cycle from carrier scheduling through loading and shipment.
• Develop cost-effective options and maintain accurate paperwork and billing.
• Lead shipping team and manage warehouse finished goods inventory with cycle counts.
• Improve performance through training and resource optimization.
• Ensure high level of customer satisfaction and accurate documentation.

Skills

Warehouse operations

MES (Manufacturing Execution System)

Customer requirements

Shipping & billing processes

Production scheduling

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Operations/Logistics/Business Admin

Tools

MES system

Shipping docs

Carriers management

Job description

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Full-time Regular Walker, MI, US

10 days ago Requisition ID: 3196

Primary accountabilities:

• Assists Logistics Manager with daily management of the product shipment cycle from carrier scheduling through loading and shipment.
• A good reputation and relationship with carriers
• Accurate paperwork and billing
• Development of the most cost effective options
• Front line management of Shipping and Logistics hourly personnel
• Organization and maintenance of the finished goods warehouse.
• A high degree of inventory accuracy to include frequent cycle counts
• Minimal handling damage and follow-up on any issues
• Efficient loading capability and tracking of load times
• Leadership of the shipping team
• Accident free work environment
• Increasing levels of operator capability through training
• Most efficient assignment of resources
• Achieve a high level of customer satisfaction
• Assist Logistics Manager/Customer Service Representative/Planner
• Quality Complaints follow-up with improvement plans

Skills/ Experience required

• Mastery of the basic elements of warehouse operations
• Mastery of the manufacturing execution system
• Knowledge of customers and customer requirements
• Knowledge of shipping documentation requirements and the billing processExperience with managing carriers
• Experience with machine scheduling and production planning
• Demonstrate teamwork skills

Job Requirements:

To perform at a proficient level, a candidate would be expected to have:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, Business Administration or related field preferred
• 2-4 years of logistics/traffic experience preferred
• Oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Ability to take initiative
• Supervisory/leadership and strategic planning skills