Transportation Coordinator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 7, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 6, 2026. Bertelsmann scores A on the Alion truth index.
Company Description
The Transportation Coordinator works with carriers and customer requirements to ensure on-time delivery of orders in the most cost effective manner. Prepare shipment and paperwork for Domestic and International shipments and schedule pickups with the carriers. This role will also include track and trace functions through time of delivery including POD entry and, if needed, exception management. The ability to interact professionally with carriers and customers, via phone, email and in person, is a must.
YOUR TASKS
- Perform all data entry for shipping document creation and carrier assignment
- Document, update and follow procedures and quality processes
- Use Arvato tools and Carriers to obtain rates, check transit time and generate paperwork
- Communicate with carriers and customer for shipment updates
- Contact carriers for pickup of orders via phone, email or web-site
- Managing the cargo claims towards our carriers
- Responsible for accurate reporting and tracking of shipments, as well as exception management follow up, in internal databases and excel spreadsheets
- Monitor and adhere to customer requests and vendor specific requirements
- Aid all facilities and personnel with requests and issues
- Communicate any work related issues to the Supervisor, Manager or appropriate authority
YOUR PROFILE
- Knowledge of supply chain management or transport coordination preferred
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 2-3 Years administrative support experience or education in a related field
- Self-motivated to work independently with minimum Supervision
- Team Orientated
WE OFFER
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay
- 401(k) with company matching up to 6%
- Paid Time Off, including paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more
- Employee Assistance Program
- Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training
- Commuter benefits
- Employee engagement activities
Additional Information
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We strive to be an equitable and inclusive workplace for our employees and value their diverse perspectives, which contribute to the diversity of our company. Therefore, we welcome applications from people who enrich our company with their identity, background and personal experience. We want to keep the application process as simple as possible for you: focus on a meaningful resume; we do not require an elaborate cover letter. Please know that we can only accept your application through our online application portal.
Learn more about our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Accommodation Information here.
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