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Primary Location: United States (US) - Oregon (US-OR) - Portland  Function: Supply Management / Logistics Title: Shipping Coordinator - 35245

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

As a SHIPPING COORDINATOR, for John Deere, you will request, schedule, batch and print packing lists, pick tickets and/or shipping labels, from the warehouse computer system, to prepare orders for picking, packing and shipping.  In addition, you will:

• Determine the order assignment by taking into consideration the order type, cutoff times and order volume.
• Determine priorities using predetermined lead times and controls the picking and packing of orders as to level of emergency and through put capacity of the different warehouse zones.
• Monitor the order levels and inform warehouse supervision of changes in parts picking requirements. May plan and assign the workload for each Picker/Packer.
• Analyze and schedule available warehouse dealer orders according to predetermined criteria, by type and shipping mode through the scheduling system.
• Order supplies and maintain/monitor records regarding these expenses.
• Maintain shipping documentation of all Hazardous Material and Export shipments.
• Work a second shift of 11:00 am – 7:30 pm

US VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION.

WHAT SKILLS YOU NEED

• Experience using standard desktop load applications such as Microsoft Office plus intranet and internet functions
• Advanced Excel skills
• Experience analyzing data using spreadsheets, pivot tables and queries
• Experience working with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communicator with excellent coordination skills
• Experience with data entry and able to navigate multiple computer systems and identify trends and gaps between them
• Experience managing multiple demands at a time
• Experience with problem solving and being able to react in a quick matter

WHAT MAKES YOU STAND OUT

Other areas of experience or interest that will help us place you on the right team include:

• Experience working in one or more operations support functions such as warehousing, logistics, ect.
• APS knowledge and skill set to schedule orders within the warehouse
• Experience working directly with customers and carriers in a professional manner

EDUCATION (OR EQUIVALENT WORK EXPERIENCE)

• Ideally you will have a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management disciplines or equivalent experience.

WHAT YOU'LL GET

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. We offer comprehensive relocation and reward packages to help you get started on your new career path. Click here to find out more about our Total Rewards Package.

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) is a world leader in providing advanced products and services and is committed to the success of customers whose work is linked to the land - those who cultivate, harvest, transform, enrich and build upon the land to meet the world's dramatically increasing need for food, fuel, shelter and infrastructure. Since 1837, John Deere has delivered innovative products of superior quality built on a tradition of integrity.