Freight coordinator vs receiving coordinator

Differences between freight coordinator and receiving coordinator duties and responsibilities

Freight coordinator example responsibilities.

• Manage coordination of LCL and FCL with global steamship lines and airlines.
• Manage, negotiate and track multimillion FTL freight for a consumer electronics company.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels after final assembly and inspection to ensure on time delivery in a warehouse setting using WMS.
• Accomplish procedures in the LCL department such as loading of cargo to foreign destinations and customer relations on a daily basis.
• Manage and coordinate the workload of the release team members and are responsible for organizing and hosting all production release windows.
• Create export documents for shipping using product HTS codes, weights/dimensions, and individual government standards.
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Receiving coordinator example responsibilities.

• Develop and implement lean processes to manage the economical and efficient coordination of interdepartmental logistics.
• Verify materials coming in against BOL.
• Enter information about incoming steel into a computer using the AS400 program.
• Scan paperwork using RF unit scanner to verify product number and count from pallet.
• Receive all incoming shipping documents into the AS400 ensuring all information is present and accurate.
• Register receivers in WMS (warehouse management system) to allow forklift drivers to receive product.
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