What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Assistant position at Gibson Homewares?
About Gibson
For over 40 years and four generations, Gibson Overseas has come to become the leader in the Tabletop and Housewares industry in USA. This award-winning and reputable company is privately-owned with headquarters in Los Angeles. Gibson's diversified product line consists of Tabletop, dinnerware, Glassware, and Housewares, cookware, cutlery and gadgets manufacturer with a focus on everyday home cooking and entertaining. The company enjoys a notable presence with the majority of the top USA and global retailers. Besides its private label programs, Gibson has a portfolio of legacy and licensed brands as well as premier personality brands.
PEOPLE ARE OUR #1 PRIORITY
Please visit us at http://www.gibsonusa.com
We Currently Have An Opening For The Following Position
Job Title: Logistics (Traffic) Assistant
Job Summary
The Logistics (Traffic) Assistant works with various departments (e.g., Sales, Order Management and Warehouse) and individuals within the company to ensure the retailer shipping guidelines are followed and the product is shipped in a timely manner.
Logistics Assistant Responsibilities
For over 40 years and four generations, Gibson Overseas has come to become the leader in the Tabletop and Housewares industry in USA. This award-winning and reputable company is privately-owned with headquarters in Los Angeles. Gibson's diversified product line consists of Tabletop, dinnerware, Glassware, and Housewares, cookware, cutlery and gadgets manufacturer with a focus on everyday home cooking and entertaining. The company enjoys a notable presence with the majority of the top USA and global retailers. Besides its private label programs, Gibson has a portfolio of legacy and licensed brands as well as premier personality brands.
PEOPLE ARE OUR #1 PRIORITY
Please visit us at http://www.gibsonusa.com
We Currently Have An Opening For The Following Position
Job Title: Logistics (Traffic) Assistant
Job Summary
The Logistics (Traffic) Assistant works with various departments (e.g., Sales, Order Management and Warehouse) and individuals within the company to ensure the retailer shipping guidelines are followed and the product is shipped in a timely manner.
Logistics Assistant Responsibilities
- Monitor, process, and ensure that all orders are processed accurately and in a timely manner
- Ship as per customer's routing instructions, route, and troubleshoot problems to make sure shipping remains on schedule
- Responsible for scheduling pick-ups and printing of Bill of Lading using Oracle Application for carrier loads
- Maintain all the paperwork and records of each shipment sent
- Request LTL/ FTL freight shipping quotes from carriers
- Traffic or Logistics experience preferred
- Experience with shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading, Packing Lists, etc.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Excel
- Working knowledge of Oracle preferred
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Multitasking skills: ability to manage schedules and coordinate multiple activities at the same time
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Able to work under pressure and meeting deadline
- Flexible with work hours