Logistics Coordinator

Responsibilities

PURPOSE OF POSITION:


* Plans and establishes production schedules under direct supervision

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Responsible for managing an accurate production schedule in Oracle, including adjusting based on production efficacy, sales priority, material availability and engineering readiness


* Responsible for managing open slots in the schedule with Sales and Production


* May coordinate the ordering and delivery for major components (units, bodies, and chassis)


* Communicates regularly with Production and Sales expected completion and delivery dates, now orders, open slots, and other information critical to meeting customer expectations


* Participates in regular meeting with Production, downstream customers, and the major component supply teams as needed


* Smoothing a schedule based upon pre-determined load capacity


* Duties and responsibilities may vary by location to balance scheduling elements for operations efficiency


* All other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:


* High School diploma or equivalent required


* Bachelor's Degree and/or CPIM/APICS certification preferred


* Scheduling experience preferred


* Microsoft Office Suite experience preferred; Excel & Word preferred

OTHER POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:


* Demonstrated record of responsibility


* Extremely detail oriented


* Customer Service Oriented


* Motivated, goal oriented and persistent


* Maintain Company confidentiality


* Must handle stress and deadlines well


* Participate in Continuous Improvement Initiatives


* Travel 0-25%

Responsibility for Safety:


* Safety In everything we do

Responsibility to Prevent Errors:


* Ensures appropriate reviews have been performed as needed for high quality

Mental Alertness:


* Continuous attention to all job functions ensuring quality products

Communication with Others:


* Requires outside and inside contacts to carry out company policy and programs; Improper handling will have considerable effect on operational results; Must often deal with matters requiring explanation, persuasion and obtaining of approvals

Experience Level Adjustmnt

Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.

Why Join Altec?

If you're considering a career with Altec,there's never been a better time to join us! Our company was founded on values that place the customer first and prioritize our people as our greatest strength.

Over the years, those values and our talented associates have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of customers worldwide.

Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design,manufacturing and service - and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career.

Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birm...