Shipping Coordinator-International
Metrix Vibration · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Ensure all domestic and international shipments comply with applicable trade regulations and company standards
- Coordinate, prepare, pack, and execute shipments in accordance with requirements across multiple modes with carriers, freight forwarders, and brokers
- Audit shipments to ensure alignment between physical goods, orders, and system records
- Process domestic and international shipments through ERP and carrier systems (e.g., UPS, FedEx, DHL, IFS)
- Classify products and ensure accurate declaration of origin, value, and shipment details
- Prepare and review export documentation required for international shipments
- Resolve shipping, customs, and documentation issues in a timely manner
- Maintain accurate, audit-ready shipping records across systems
- Monitor shipments and communicate status or exceptions to stakeholders
- Identify and escalate compliance risks related to restricted shipments and trade controls
- Process daily invoices
- Ensure strict adherence to ISO standard operating procedures and accuracy of all shipping documents
- Monitor the supply of packaging materials and requisition additional supplies as required
- Complete necessary management reports as required
- Exercise practical confidentiality in discussions regarding company's financial data
- Quickly adapt to ERP and shipping systems
Qualifications
- High School graduate required
- Experience utilizing an MRP system, IFS is preferred
- Experience with a computerized dispatch shipping system
- Experience with international shipping or trade compliance
- Experience creating shipping documents/certificates in Word
- Import /Export knowledge, NAFTA, USMCA, Korea-US FTA Certification
- Knowledge & Skills: Demonstrated self-motivation and self-discipline traits
- Qualified forklift driver
- PC computer familiarity - experience with Outlook, Word, Excel
- Demonstrated effective communication skills written, oral, and inter-personal skills
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task, handling frequent interruptions and shifting priorities
- Positive and flexible attitude
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
- Organized and efficient
- Communicate fluently in English