What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Coordinator position at Cargill?
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Warehouse Coordinator will leverage the distribution plan to ensure warehouse staffing and truck capacities support all in-bound and out-bound shipments with the third-party logistics (3PL) partner. In this role, you will drive improvement with 3PL to ensure superior customer service to Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate customers.
Key Accountabilities
Minimum Qualifications
This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Warehouse Coordinator will leverage the distribution plan to ensure warehouse staffing and truck capacities support all in-bound and out-bound shipments with the third-party logistics (3PL) partner. In this role, you will drive improvement with 3PL to ensure superior customer service to Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate customers.
Key Accountabilities
- Perform or resolve data entry and issues using spreadsheets and databases based on sales orders and contracts, analyse data, collect and translate implications and present findings to senior team members.
- Executes all processes for inventory control at third party warehouses.
- Manage customer complaints and identify root cause and appropriate corrective action
- Develop strong partnerships with 3PL warehouse team. Champion continuous improvement and accountability between manufacturing plants, shuttle carrier and 3PL partners. Use significant knowledge of the transportation and logistics industry to make recommendations to establish good customer relations.
- Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- One year of experience in supply and inventory planning.