Coordinator, Logistics

**Job Summary**

The Logistics Coordinator develops, organizes and manages the domestic and international transportation functions for Avient facilities and warehouse locations. Individual will also assist with the warehouse replenishment and inventory management functions for company facilities and warehouses.

CorporateDescriptionStr

Our purpose at Avient Corporation is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world.

Innovation goes far beyond materials science; it’s powered by the passion, creativity, and diverse expertise of 9,000 professionals worldwide. Whether you’re a finance wizard, a tech enthusiast, an operational powerhouse, an HR changemaker, or a trailblazer in materials development, you’ll find your place at Avient.

Join our global team and help shape the future with sustainable solutions that transform possibilities into realities. Your unique perspective could be the key to our next breakthrough

We believe that all of our global employees are leaders and that the six most important behaviors for driving our strategy and culture are the same no matter if an employee is a leader of self, a leader of others, or a leader of the business.

By _playing to win, acting customer centric, driving innovation and profitable growth, collaborating seamlessly across Avient, and motivating and inspiring and developing others and yourself _you will accelerate your ability to achieve Avient’s strategic goals, to meet our customer needs, and to accomplish your career goals.

At Avient, we believe a wide variety of thoughts, ideas and backgrounds gives us the creativity to be successful in a rapidly changing world. In support of this, we stress equality of opportunity for all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. Decisions on hiring, promotion, development, compensation or advancement are based solely on a person’s qualifications, abilities, experience and performance.
- Bachelors in any Discipline.
- Professional work experience more than 3 years for similar role
- Supply Chain - Transportation, Inventory Control, Logistics
- Software Skills - Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, SAP
- Personal Skills - Stress Management, Reading/Comprehension, Self Motivated, Time/Priority Management, Ability to Multitask, Work on a Team,
- Organizational Skills

**Physical Demands**
- Requires standing and sitting for prolonged periods of time, talking and listening.
- Typically work is in an office environment where the noise level is low to moderate.
- Occasionally work is in a manufacturing environment where the noise level is loud.
- Work with the company computer system to review shipping orders and release documentation to company facilities and warehouses so orders can be shipped on a timely basis.
- Required daily interactions with: transportation companies, all levels of company management, other employees, and customers.
- Arrange transportation for domestic shipments.
- Obtain and distribute freight quotes; filing and retention of freight quote details.
- Daily outgoing shipments and procedures to company facilities and warehouses.
- Prepare shipping paperwork.
- Arrange Transportation for International Shipments.
- Obtain and distribute international freight quotes; filing and retention of freight quote details.
- Scheduling of international shipments with Freight Forwarders, Steamship Lines and Express Companies.
- Prepare shipping documentation required for individual shipments.
- Audits and codes freight bills in preparation for payment of invoices.
- Unloads goods and material received, enters appropriate information into system, labels and locates material.
- Separates customer orders. Pulls and stages orders. Repacks material if required to meet customer specifications. As required, makes boxes, packs, labels and locates materials.
- May perform functions/transactions in the designated system to receive or ship material.
- Participates in cycle counting. Enters and verifies information. Researches and makes adjustments as necessary.
- Reviews preventative maintenance check sheets for forklifts. Ensures good working order of machines.
- Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.
- May be required to handle the accumulation, disposal and transportation of hazardous waste. If required to do so, must participate in prerequisite training in order to meet RCRA waste management requirements.

**Reporting**:

- Generate and Monitor Vendor Complaints; enter Vendor Complaint, obtain corrective action information and enter details in database to close complaint.
- Preparation of reporting the tracking of Late Shipments from company locations.

I **nventories**:

- Entering Laboratory Prepared sample material (LABS) into inventory in preparation for shipment to Customer locations.
- Perform Physical Inventory and/or Cycle Counts, as required.
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