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BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) Transportation Coordinator - 1st shift in Four Oaks, North Carolina
Job Description Summary
This position is responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of documents required for exporting shipments. This position works with customs brokers, freight forwarders, distribution personnel, materials, supply chain management, customer service personnel, and global freight personnel to ship and track BD export shipments.
Job Description
We are the makers of possible
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.
Schedule: 1st Shift 8:00 AM -4:00 PM
Job Responsibilities: ( Primary Duties, Roles, and/or Authorities)
Prepare commercial invoices and shipper’s letter of instructions for all export shipments.
Arrange for pick-ups with assigned freight forwarders.
Coordinate with customs, brokers, and FDA for the traceability of import and export shipments.
Process FedEx, DHL, UPS, and Express Mail shipments and if appropriate, requests FedEx SEDs.
Provide detailed monthly report of activity with international carriers and customers.
Process customer orders. Oversee all paperwork associated with all orders and maintain the corresponding files.
Operate within ERP, TMS, and WMS system.
Maintain import documentation records for international transportation.
Coordinate carrier planning and/or special, last minute shipping requests with Transportation and Operations Departments, expediting any order as necessary.
Run reports when required and generate all related paperwork and necessary information.
Schedule shipments in a timely and accurate manner.
Become knowledgeable of the responsibilities of the other distribution positions to assist in times of urgency, breaks, absences, or vacation.
Education and Experience:
High School diploma or GED, required.
1+ year of relevant experience, preferred.
Knowledge and Skills:
Highly proficient in the use of a PC, with strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Good verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment.
Ability to read and interpret distribution documents.
Basic analytical, organizational and prioritization skills.
General distribution knowledge.
Physical Demands: (if applicable)
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and applicable state and local laws.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers
Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
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Primary Work Location
USA NC - Four Oaks
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Work Shift
US BD 1st Shift 8am-4pm (United States of America)
Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.