Supply Chain Coordinator (Japanese language helpful)

Description:

Duties:

• Receive purchase orders and assign shipments to proper warehouses and carriers.
• Plan and schedule inbound and outbound shipments to internal and external customers.
• Monitor daily inventory and check product adjustments.
• Share order data with the Planning Department.
• Act as liaison between customers, freight carriers, warehouses, plants, and the Planning Department.
• Investigate and resolve issues to ensure on-time delivery to customers.
• Coordinate investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Analyze flaws in procedures and recommend system improvements to managers.
• Act as expediter to resolve delivery problems and implement improvements to the logistics system.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience related to supply chain / logistics / inventory control
• Experience using supply chain management systems (such as SAP)
• Availability for some overtime as needed to meet deadlines
• Japanese language ability helpful, but not required
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
• Results focused, motivated and energetic
• MSOffice
• Ability to prioritize and multitask