Under the direction of the Manager-Import & Export Operations, this role is responsible for executing assignments of a complex nature, requiring awareness of business site operations, transport industry performance drivers, and network optimization fundamentals. This role will be performed onsite at Kohler Co.'s Bajio facility.
Specific ResponsibilitiesExecutes assignments of a complex nature, requiring awareness of business site operations, transport industry performance drivers, and network optimization fundamentals.Completes the physical yard audit of the loaded and empty trailers at the warehouse daily.Provides reporting on trailer yard status daily to operations team members.Tenders emptied trailers to shipments. Will notify the operations team and the carriers of tendered trailer.Executes and provides Carriers with proper documentation and information exchange in support of Kohler Import or Export compliance process requirements; supervises clerks in the performance of administrative duties and freight payment.Interacts with Kohler sites and unrelated entities shipping into and receiving from the United States locations.Communicates regularly with Carrier partners, Freight Forwarders, Customs Brokers, and government agencies.Creates processes and audits vendor invoices, international shipping documentation, or IT system records for completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.May be responsible for coordination of all transport movements within a region, or may be accountable for individual brand channel for larger customers.Participates in planning sessions, leads moderately complex projects in support of functional objectives.Drives for efficiency, demonstrates the ability to resolve issues within parameters established by operating guidance/leaders.Shows problem-solving ability for day-to-day tactical or administrative issues.Takes and successfully justifies appropriate risk under critical review by framing decisions in the operational context.Demonstrates the capacity to understand department and business unit objectives.As part of a team, demonstrates initiative and acts on innovative traits, such as inspiration, persuasion, and peer leadership by example.If assigned as Regional coordinator, collaborates with operating site and planning entities to optimize movements within each operating area.Skills/RequirementsEducation and Experience Requirements High School Diploma Required. Associates Degree preferred.Ideal candidate will have 1-2+ years of work experience beyond High School, with some transportation experience preferred.Must have strong computer skills and Microsoft Office knowledge. Must have intermediate to advanced Excel knowledge and experience with more than just basic Excel functionalities.Experience with SAP is nice to have.Ability to make decisions and act with initiative in a fast-paced environment.Why Choose Kohler?We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
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