Transportation Coordinator 2

Becton Dickinson; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

BD in San Diego, CA is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to manage day-to-day coordination of transportation and partner interactions across multiple facilities. You will plan, dispatch, monitor shipments, and resolve issues to meet service and cost objectives.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in supply chain or logistics, familiarity with SAP and international trade, and strong analytical skills. The role offers growth in a global medical technology environment focused on compliant, efficient

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or associate's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business, International Trade, Operations, or a related field preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, transportation, import/export, distribution, or trade compliance.
• Working knowledge of international shipping, customs regulations, and import/export documentation.
• Experience coordinating transportation providers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining compliance and service standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day logistics and partner interactions.
• Plan and dispatch transportation across facilities.
• Monitor shipments and resolve issues for cost and service goals.
• Support import/export operations and cross-border movement.
• Maintain compliance with international trade regulations and records.
• Collaborate with carriers, customs brokers, and regulatory agencies.
• Collect and report transportation, inventory, and service KPIs.
• Work with operations, procurement, planning, quality and customer service teams.
• Communicate customer requirements across the organization.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and delays.

Skills

Transportation coordination

Import/Export operations

Global trade compliance

Inventory management

Regulatory compliance

Supply chain analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Associate's Degree in supply chain/logistics or related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day coordination of logistics and interaction with our outbound logistics / transportation partners.
• Coordinate supply chain and logistics activities, including inventory control, transportation scheduling, distribution, and material movement.
• Plan and dispatch transportation services to support the inbound and outbound flow of goods across multiple facilities.
• Monitor shipment execution and resolve transportation, customs, and delivery issues to ensure service and cost objectives are achieved.
• Support import and export operations, ensuring the economical and efficient movement of goods across international borders.
• Coordinate with carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and regulatory agencies to facilitate compliant cross-border shipments.
• Ensure compliance with applicable international trade regulations, customs requirements, import/export controls, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate import/export documentation, product classifications, country of origin records, and customs records.
• Collect, analyze, and report key performance metrics related to transportation, inventory, service levels, compliance, and supply chain performance.
• Collaborate with operations, procurement, planning, quality, and customer service teams to address supply chain challenges and support business objectives.
• Promote customer-focused solutions by effectively communicating customer requirements throughout the organization.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, shipment delays, compliance issues, and transportation exceptions.

Key Competencies

• Transportation & Distribution Coordination
• Import/Export Operations
• Global Trade Compliance
• Inventory & Material Flow Management
• Customs Documentation & Regulatory Compliance
• Supply Chain Analytics & Reporting
• Customer Focus & Cross-Functional Collaboration

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or associate's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business, International Trade, Operations, or a related field preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, transportation, import/export, distribution, or trade compliance.
• Working knowledge of international shipping, customs regulations, and import/export documentation.
• Experience coordinating transportation providers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining compliance and service standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with global trade compliance programs, import/export regulations, and customs valuation/classification processes.
• Knowledge of duty optimization programs, free trade agreements, and customs compliance requirements.
• APICS/ASCM, IATA, customs compliance, or international trade certifications preferred.
• Knowledge/Experience in Dangerous Goods/Hazmat shipping
• Experience in medical device, manufacturing, distribution, or regulated industries.

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers .

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Primary Work Location

USA CA - San Diego - Otay Mesa

Work Shift

US BD 1st Shift 7am-330pm (United States of America)

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