About the role
Subsidiary Steel Dynamics
Overview
Transportation Coordinator
Responsibilities
Negotiate rates with carriers
- Manage shipments by building loads and establishing a shipping plan to ensure customers’ needs are met or exceeded
- Work closely with other departments to ensure accurate and timely processing of shipments and/or receipts
- Maintain open communication and good relationships with carriers, customers and/or suppliers
- Track shipments from release of material to transportation to delivery to the customer
Trouble shooting
Freight invoice approval
Meeting or exceeding department key measurements
Qualifications
Safety Oriented
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented and well organized
- Customer service passion and attitude
- Willing to go the “extra mile” for service and problem resolution
- Able to work with people from all organizational levels/backgrounds
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and PC applications
Preferred
BS degree in Transportation Management or 5 to 7 years in transportation or the steel industry
Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.