Import Transportation Coordinator

Bunzl Tax Import 02
St. Louis, MO 63146, USA

The Import Transportation Coordinator will assist in carrier selection while focused on cost control and continuous improvement within the department. This person will also participate in a cross-functional team consisting of, but not limited to, purchasing, customer service, finance, and trade compliance.

This position is a full-time onsite position Monday - Friday. This is not a remote role.

• Assist in daily communication with carriers including articulating booking instructions as required
• Maintain updated transportation costs in the AS400 and Routing Guide
• Assist in investigating, negotiating, and processing claims related to transportation
• Assist in day-to-day transportation issues that arise and work with the customer to resolve issues
• Assist in working with the drayage companies and branches to help drive down transportation costs
• Collaboratively work with accounts payable to audit freight payments and carrier billing accuracy
• Maintain AS400 distribution and logistics modules including but not limited to, daily shipment processing

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor's degree is preferred
• Import and/or International Business experience or education highly preferred
• Minimum 2 years Customer Service experience in a call center environment and/or Logistics/Supply Chain Management
• Must possess excellent communication skills with proficient PC skills to include Microsoft Office.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Must be detail oriented, a self-starter, and able to work with minimal supervision
• Diplomatic problem solver with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment AS
  400 experience is highly preferred

Bunzl North America is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non‑Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to exceed $10 billion in sales. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Bunzl operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada, and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico.

With more than 10,000 team members and over 400,000 supplies, Bunzl is recognized as a leading supplier across North America—and proudly certified as a Great Place to Work®. At Bunzl, you’ll find Unlimited Potential… Your Career - - Our Future!

Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.

Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.

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