8149 A99 SHIPPING - Logistics Specialist - 1407

Job Title: Logistics Specialist

Department: Shipping

Classification: Non-exempt/Hourly pay range $22-$30

Reports to: Sr.

Production Manager

Job Summary

Supports pre/post logistics functions for shipping; including but not limited to: Scheduling pickup of product, coordinating with customers, outbound dock scheduling, reporting of performance and metrics, and exception management.

Job Responsibilities


* Capable of managing daily, weekly, and monthly schedules for a ship via within Shipping SAP in conjunction with other tools


* Manages paperwork development that serves a primary documentation for loading functions


* Can process orders for assigned Ship Via's for all domestic, international and special shipments


* Works with the Shipping Docks Manager and Team Leader to facilitate schedule and level load planning


* Works with the Team Leaders over the various shipping processes to facilitate schedule conflict resolution


* Works with corporate logistics team to facilitate proper shipping documentation


* Communicates directly with customers to confirm order shipments as required by the assigned Ship Via


* Reports daily to various departments.


* Works directly with customers, sales, and outside logistics groups to resolve shipping conflicts



* Follow required safety and work procedures.


* Maintain a clean and orderly work area to 5S Standards.


* Implement all aspects of AGCO Lean and Quality Management systems.


* Other responsibilities as assigned.

Safety Responsibilities

Employees/temporary employees are responsible for individual compliance with all safety rules, policies and procedures.

Associate responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:


* Other responsibilities as assigned.


* Comply with all safety rules, policies and procedures.


* Report any unsafe practices and/or conditions to their supervisor.


* Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and report any defective PPE.


* Report all near-misses, incidents, injuries, illnesses, including mobile equipment or property damage.


* Participation in the site Safety and Health Program.

Education

High school diploma or GED required.

Qualifications and Experience


* Previous Shipping / Receiving / Supply Chain experience preferred


* Solid math skills


* Ability to read, write


* Strong aptitude with computers and various systems, multi-line phones, email communication


* Aptitude with Microsoft Office and the like.


* Ability to communicate effectively with peers, managers and across departments.


* Strong analytical ability.


* Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee works with and near large machinery and equipment daily.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

The employee is exposed to a variety of extreme conditions includin...