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GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 170 countries and more than 53, 000 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 6 in its sector across the world. In 2023, GEODIS generated €11.6 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF Group.
This position is also open to anyone recognized as a disabled worker.
Reference
2023-12528
Position description
Type of assignment
Full-time Regular
Function
Operational activities - 4PL Operations
Job title
Cross Dock Specialist M/F
Job description
• Enable a working environment that assures the Health and Safety (H&S) of workers in the Cross Dock area, including identification and management of occupational risk.
• Executes cross-dock warehouse policies and procedures and work to improve efficiency and productivity under the direction of the Cross-dock lead.
• Executes cross-dock warehouse operations, including priority setting, inspection, documentation, outbound / loading truck schedule, and temporary storage in the area.
• Support the Performance tasks to ensure the products can be received to the cross-dock warehouse (e.g., assign dock to a truck, check transport documents (where applicable) Unload when needed, determine location for segregation, labels according by asset)
• Perform 3-way match, Packing slip to SAP to product & PO.
• Create inbound quarantine resolutions: (inbound cannot be received missing paperwork, information, cannot complete 3-way matched discrepancies, No PO, no Item number, Over- and under delivery quantity, missing box) will create inbound complaint/issue registration103, follow up weekly)
• Uncrate and recrate pallets, unbox and repackage of material as needed.
• Check all pressure container load bearing material: PN, heat code for metal parts as required on all pressure container load bearing material.
• Check specification for Motors and frames; Ie Horsepower is correct.
• Performs SAP goods receipt or list material on receipt log (NO PO orders)
• Create outbound load sheets
• Support Pulling CCU from yard outbound loading.
• Print out load sheet, recheck material to be loaded against manifest/ check list. load out and load CCU, then, take picture, sticker container, weight container, complete document load check list and support release from system, Physical transfer documents and needed information to Logistics Coordinator to await pickup vehicle.
• Create hazardous material documentation for material being shipped (highway transportation documents). also create HazMat manifest. Provides copy of document to Logistics Coordinator.
• Operate a forklift when needed.
• For Load bearing or pressure containing check QC certification proper paperwork match freight delivered material, Measure nuts bolt assure size,
• Uses appropriate judgment in upward communication regarding department or employee concerns.
• Assure lean work area and housekeeping of cross dock space.
• Support analysis of client and supply problems resolution by conducting root cause and corrective actions. Creates recommendation for systemic inbound issues resolution.
• Uses appropriate judgment in upward communication regarding department or employee concerns.
• Act as back up for Cross Dock Operations /Amazon tech and is cross-trained in all the functions performed under that Job description.
Applicant's profile
• Has expert theoretical knowledge of distribution concepts as well as knowledge of best practices in the area of warehousing.
• Working knowledge of Warehouse Management systems & processes MS Microsoft Office 365, Outlook, Word, Excel,
• 5 years' experience as a supervisor or relevant role in Warehousing and/or Manufacturing area
• Order Fulfillment and Shipment
• Process Management
• Planning and Scheduling
• Hazardous material certification
• Strong leadership skills, with experience managing people and developing teams.
• Experience using SAP to manage inventory and logistics.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to develop and implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions.
• Familiarity with warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-starter and excellent organization skills to be able to handle multiple activities and prioritize work.
• Cross functional team working
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Displaying willingness to improve and learn.
• Assume ownership of assignments, completing commitments on time
Working time (%)
100
Position location
Position place
America, United States of America, Louisiana
Location
Houma, LA
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required
ASSOCIATE DEGREE / VOCATIONAL STUDIES
Years of experience in similar position
Junior (1 to 5 years of experience)