Hardwood Lumber Shipping and Inventory Associate
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Duties include but not limited to:


Shipments

  • Coordinate and expedite daily export and domestic shipments
  • Work with sales and yard personnel to assemble shipments and meet sales targets and deadlines
  • Actively participate in the coordination of inbound and out bound freight movements


Inventory Management

  • Work closely with Sales, Purchasing, Administrative and Production teams to maintain accurate inventory information.
  • Alert sales and purchasing team to inventory imbalances
  • Coordinate movement of inventory from our Virginia yard and custom kilns to ensure proper inventory levels and meet shipment deadlines
  • Work to improve Inventory Management Processes 
  • Coordinate Inventory Management within Administrative Department.

Scheduling of Production

  • · Work closely with Sales and Production teams to assist in scheduling yard activities to balance export and domestic sales needs and attain needed production levels


Retail sales

  • Assist Office Manager with retail sales and inventory.


Other

  • Assist in greeting customers and visitors, answering telephone and assisting yard personnel with tools and supplies.
Requirements
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Motivated self-starter
  • Solid organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a diverse group of coworkers on a consistent basis