DISPATCH-INVENTORY COORDINATOR

Dispatch-Inventory Coordinator Back to Search Apply Now Job Details Career area Position Type Location Tacoma, WA 98421, United States Job ID 593943 Facebook X LinkedIn Email Apply Responsible for assisting Operations, Purchasing and Sales Departments dispatching of inbound and outbound material and communicating with both Company, third party logistics, and management concerning transportation issues. Performs a variety of shipping and receiving tasks including checking orders, maintaining receiving records, and preparing receiving reports. Performs cycle counts and organizes regularly scheduled physical inventories. Assists with backup order fulfillment/forklift duties as assigned. Salary Range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour DOE. Principal Accountabilities & Deliverables Monitors and contains transportation costs, including the development of spread sheets showing delivery zones and routes Assists Operations Manager in scheduling and tracking inbound material through third party logistics Assists in scheduling all customer deliveries in coordination with third party logistics, Operations, and Sales Departments Checks and turns in shipping manifests to office daily Completes resolving of pick tickets, prints delivery tickets for routes, and completes ASN reports daily Makes suggestions to improve inventory accuracy Acts as expert resource for all inventory questions/issues for all departments Liaison between sales, office and operations regarding inventory issues Performs cycle inventory counts and organizes regularly scheduled physical inventories, with management guidance and reports findings to management Assists with backup order fulfillment and forklift duties as assigned Performs other work related duties as assigned by your supervisor and be flexible and adaptable to changes that will occur during the course of employment Knowledge, Skills &Abilities Education / Experience and Skills Five years lumber experience and/or five years experience as truck driver/dispatching Possess strong working knowledge of State and Federal D.O.T. compliance regulations Strong computer skills with ability to utilize Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to model the Capital values and to provide innovative solutions Ability to drive and be accountable for accurate and high quality results in a fast paced environment Ability to be very detail oriented and technically focused Ability to work autonomously when necessary Strong verbal, written, mathematical and collaboration skills Associates Degree or equivalent experience Experience in warehousing or inventory management High detail orientation with ability to error free work on a consistent basis 1 to 4 years previous experience with forklifts and other machinery Has Forklift Certification Good knowledge of lumber products Ability to read, write, speak and understand English to the extent required to receive and communicate information as necessary to the position Abilities Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds Must be able stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 5% or less of the workday Must be able to sit and walk or otherwise move around for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday Must be able to use a keyboard and do manual tasks for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday. Work Environment Work is performed indoors in a climate controlled environment, however, while performing backup order fulfillment/forklift duties, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes, and moving mechanical parts and vibrations. Work is performed outdoors, and employee is exposed to variety of extreme weather conditions at the distribution warehouse. The noise level in the work environment and warehouse can be loud. Our Benefits: We are in the people business, we just happen to sell lumber... so you can have GREAT BENEFITS ! Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation, Volunteer Time Off) 9 Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance TeleDoc Best Doctors Company Paid Life and Disab…

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