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Position : Sr Shipping Coordinator or Shipping Coordinator/ Administrative Support

Industry: Japanese Food-related Corporation

Location: Dallas/Plano, TX area

Salary: $24-28 (DOE)

Status : Full-Time / Non-Exempt

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Supervisory (for Sr. Shipping coordinator only)

•Responsible for training, monitoring and directing of all subordinate employees.

•Identifies opportunities for operational and process improvements and recommends practical enhancements to management; supports the implementation of approved improvements.

Logistics/Shipping Coordination

•Collaborate with Sales team to integrate logistics with business processes such as customer sales, order management and/or shipping.

•Reviews and verifies purchase orders prior to making shipping arrangement; receives and processes orders.

•Contacts freight companies to coordinates and receives updates on the delivery status; contacts customers for any issues arise regarding the delivery.

•Gathers shipping related information and prepares necessary documents.

•Responsible to find less expensive and more effective transportation/logistics service by analyzing transportation rates, negotiating the rates and services with vendor.

Accounting/Admin Support

•Responsible for preparing and issuing invoices to the customers.

•Sorts out logistic related invoices as well as shipping related document and files them in a designated folder.

•Support month-end closing–related processes by coordinating documentation and information as requested by the Back Office team.

•Supports Administrative tasks when requested by the Office Manager; discuss with the Office Manager in regard to which Administrative tasks to support.

QUALIFICATIONS

B.A. from four-year university; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Logistics related work for a few years preferred

Transportation Pricing & Operations Manager:

The Transportation Pricing Manager is responsible for developing competitive pricing strategies across multiple transportation modes and delivering accurate quotations and cost analyses. The role drives company profitability through pricing optimization, cost control, and data‑driven decision support.

1. Transportation Pricing & Cost Management

• Develop and manage competitive pricing strategies for Air, TL, LTL, PTL, Ocean, and Rail transportation.
• Negotiate contract rates with carriers, airlines, co‑loaders, and logistics partners.
• Prepare accurate rate quotations, RFQs, and cost analyses for internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor key cost KPIs such as cost per shipment, cost per cubic foot, productivity, and labor‑related transportation expenses.
• Identify cost‑saving opportunities through financial impact analysis and time studies.
• Maintain and update pricing databases, rate sheets, and reporting dashboards.

2. Market & Financial Analysis

• Analyze market rate trends, transportation industry patterns, and competitive benchmarks.
• Provide financial insights that support pricing decisions and strategic planning.

3. Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Sales, Operations, Procurement, and Planning to optimize pricing and improve service levels.
• Support carrier onboarding processes and pricing‑related training for internal teams.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Associate degree preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in transportation pricing, freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain operations.
• Strong understanding of domestic and international transportation pricing structures.

Technical Skills

• Advanced MS Excel skills (data analysis, forecasting, reporting).
• Experience with TMS, WMS, ERP, and visibility platforms.
• Experience with Tableau or BI tools preferred.

Core Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• High attention to detail and organizational skills.

This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

• Oversee daily warehouse and fulfillment operations, ensuring high levels of throughput, order accuracy, and on-time shipment performance.
• Monitor operational metrics such as productivity, labor efficiency, and inventory accuracy.
• Implement processes and systems to improve operational reliability and customer delivery performance.
• Ensure all operations are conducted safely and in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
  
  

• Lead and develop warehouse supervisors and operational staff, overseeing a team of approximately 10–15 employees.
• Manage staffing plans, hiring, onboarding, performance management, and workforce planning.
• Establish clear expectations, maintain accountability, and foster a positive and collaborative workplace culture.
• Coordinate staffing resources including temporary labor as needed to support operational demand.
  
  

• Identify operational gaps and lead structured root cause analysis to resolve issues.
• Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce errors, and improve productivity.
• Create, document, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), workflows, and training materials.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement through data-driven decision making.
  
  

• Oversee the execution of order management across multiple channels including direct-to-consumer, marketplace, and wholesale.
• Ensure proper operation and integration of key systems including warehouse management systems (WMS), shipping platforms, and EDI tools.
• Maintain system integrity and ensure operational processes align with business needs.
  
  

• Manage inventory accuracy and replenishment planning across warehouse locations.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers on purchasing, production timelines, and delivery schedules.
• Monitor freight activity and optimize transportation costs.
• Implement inventory controls to reduce shrinkage and maintain accurate stock levels.
  
  

• Monitor operational budgets including labor, fulfillment costs, shipping expenses, and vendor services.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining service quality and operational efficiency.
• Support leadership with operational cost projections and performance reporting.
  
  

• Manage relationships and performance with third-party logistics providers, carriers, vendors, and service partners.
• Ensure service agreements and operational expectations are consistently met.
  
  

• Oversee warehouse layout, equipment planning, and facility maintenance.
• Identify opportunities to improve space utilization and operational flow as the business grows.
• Ensure facilities operate safely and efficiently.
  
  

• Develop operational capacity plans to support company growth initiatives.
• Forecast workforce needs, infrastructure requirements, and operational investments.
• Support operational readiness for new product launches, promotions, and business expansion initiatives.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in operations, warehouse management, or supply chain leadership roles.
• Proven experience managing warehouse or fulfillment operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience leading teams and managing operational performance metrics.
  
  

• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP systems, and shipping platforms.
• Strong understanding of inventory management, logistics, and supply chain processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar business tools for reporting and analysis.
  
  

• Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to build and develop teams.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze operational challenges and implement effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across operational and leadership teams.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
  
  

• Improved operational efficiency and productivity across fulfillment and warehouse operations.
• High levels of order accuracy and on-time delivery performance.
• Scalable operational systems and processes that support business growth.
• Strong team engagement, leadership development, and operational accountability.
  
  

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.

We are hiring an Import/Export Manager with hands-on experience importing food products into the U.S! This role will own end-to-end import operations and compliance for categories such as edible oils, coffee, coconut products (e.g., desiccated coconut), and related food ingredients.

• Manage the full U.S. import process for food products: documentation, customs clearance, coordination with freight forwarders/customs brokers, and delivery scheduling
• Ensure compliance with U.S. regulations related to food imports (e.g., FDA requirements, labeling/document readiness, supplier compliance coordination)
• Lead and standardize import workflows: SOPs, timelines, risk controls, cost optimization, and issue resolution
• Work with overseas suppliers to collect and validate shipping docs (commercial invoice, packing list, COA, origin docs, etc.) and ensure accuracy
• Coordinate import qualifications/registrations needed for food categories (as applicable) and maintain organized compliance records
• Monitor customs duties, HS codes support, clearance status, and exception handling (holds, exams, detentions, discrepancies)

• 3+ years of import/export operations experience, with proven experience importing food products into the U.S. (edible oils / coffee / coconut products preferred)
• Strong understanding of U.S. food import workflows and practical compliance execution
• Comfortable working with customs brokers, forwarders, ports, and suppliers across time zones
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to troubleshoot under time pressure
• English fluent

• U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder required.
• No visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Please send your resume and a short note describing:

1. What food categories you have imported to the U.S.
2. Your role in the clearance/compliance workflow
3. Typical shipment lanes/ports you’ve handled

Apply via LinkedIn or email:

Subject line: Import/Export Manager – Food

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Full-Time • Austin, TX • On-Site

About El Famoso

El Famoso builds the commerce infrastructure behind culture. Based in Austin, we’re the behind-the-scenes partner for artists and brands, handling the full stack: e-commerce, tour operations, product development, fulfillment, and customer service, and we’re growing fast.

The Role

We’re hiring a Product Development Manager to own our product development pipeline across a diverse and growing portfolio of clients in music, entertainment, and apparel. You’ll lead the full product lifecycle, from concept and sampling through production and delivery, while managing relationships with factories, vendors, and internal teams.

You’ll own the production workflow end to end and make sure every product ships on time and on spec. A big part of this role is building a production operation that can move at the speed of culture. When a moment hits, we need product ready fast, and you’ll be the person making sure we can do that. You’ll also be the connective tissue between account management, fulfillment, and our clients, translating creative vision into production reality.

If you’re the kind of person who can keep 15 timelines straight while negotiating with a factory overseas, we want to talk.

What You’ll Do

Product Development & Lifecycle

• Own the end-to-end product development pipeline: concept, design coordination, tech packs, sampling, approvals, production, and delivery across all client accounts.
• Manage sample tracking and approval workflows including strike-offs, lab dips, and pre-production samples on tight turnarounds.
• Maintain and refine product development calendars, aligning internal milestones with client launch dates, tour schedules, and seasonal drops.
• Collaborate with account managers and clients on product assortment planning, translating creative direction into production-ready specs.

Vendor & Factory Management

• Source, evaluate, and manage domestic and international vendors for cut-and-sew, blanks, accessories, and specialty items.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and MOQs; maintain a vendor master list with current capabilities, pricing, and performance history.
• Conduct quality control on incoming samples and finished goods, holding vendors accountable to El Famoso’s standards.
• Manage international production logistics including freight forwarding, customs, and delivery timelines.

Team

• Manage, mentor, and develop production team members, including hiring, onboarding, and performance.
• Establish and maintain department SOPs for order tracking, vendor communication, and internal system updates.
• Run weekly production meetings to review pipeline status, flag risks, and coordinate cross-functionally.

Systems & Process

• Manage the product development workflow in our PLM system alongside , keeping order status, timelines, art approvals, and vendor comms up to date across both platforms.
• Build and maintain documentation: vendor onboarding guides, product development playbooks, and department training materials.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through better vendor relationships, process automation, or smarter tooling. We’re an AI-forward shop and encourage creative use of tools.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with account managers to scope new product requests with realistic timelines and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with fulfillment and warehousing on inbound shipment scheduling, receiving expectations, and inventory handoffs.
• Support tour operations with merchandise production timelines, ensuring product is ready for on-the-road inventory needs.

What You Bring

Required

• 5+ years in product development, production management, or merchandise operations, ideally in apparel, music merch, or branded consumer goods.
• Proven track record managing vendor relationships across domestic and international factories.
• Experience managing or mentoring direct reports (production coordinators, assistants, or similar).
• Familiarity with the full apparel production cycle: tech packs, grading, sampling, bulk production, and quality assurance.
• Strong working knowledge of project management platforms ( preferred; Asana, Trello, or similar acceptable).
• Comfort with AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, or similar for workflow optimization.
• Direct, clear communicator who’s comfortable pushing back on unrealistic timelines while maintaining strong relationships.
• Experience with PLM platforms (Centric, Backbone, or similar) for managing product lifecycle workflows.

Preferred

• Experience with Shopify, particularly coordinating product launches.
• Familiarity with Google Workspace, Slack, and modern SaaS tools.
• International sourcing experience with established factory relationships in Asia or Central America.

Why El Famoso

• Work with iconic brands in music, entertainment, and lifestyle. The kind of merch people line up for.
• Join a company in a real growth phase: expanding clients, services, and team. Your impact will be visible.
• A collaborative, low-ego team that values hustle, innovation, and doing right by clients.
• Real ownership of how production operates and grows. Your ideas and improvements have a direct impact.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development as the department scales.
• Direct access to leadership and a real seat at the table on how we grow.

Location: Austin, TX (On-Site)

• Job Type: Full-Time

Optomi, in partnership with a leading logistics company is seeking a Senior Full Stack Java Developer (Java / Kafka / Spring Boot / AWS) to support and modernize critical systems within the Mechanical organization. This team maintains locomotives, railcars, and detector systems that capture millions of operational and safety data points across the network.

About the Position: The role focuses on refactoring legacy microservices, scaling event-driven architectures, re-platforming rules engines, and building cloud-native, resilient, high-volume IoT data pipelines. This is a high-impact engineering role where your work directly influences safety, reliability, and operational efficiency across one of the largest transport networks in the US.

Apply Today if your Background Includes:

• 6+ years of Full Stack experience with a backend emphasis in Java Spring Boot development.
• Strong event-driven architecture + Kafka experience
• Proven experience modernizing legacy microservices & distributed systems
• AWS Cloud experience
• Hands-on Python experience for backend/data workflows
• DevSecOps mindset: automated testing, CI/CD, secure coding
• Experience supporting both greenfield and legacy systems
• Strong relational DB experience (Postgres preferred)
• Experience handling IoT or high-volume sensor data pipelines
• Familiarity with open-source tooling and cloud-agnostic architectures
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership

What the Right Professional Will Enjoy!

• Fully remote work opportunity with up to 20% travel.
• Opportunity to work with a fast-growing team focused on modernization, cloud adoption, and automation.
• Direct impact on safety, rail operations, and national freight logistics.
• Work on high-volume IoT, event-driven architectures, cloud-native systems.
• Exposure to AI/GenAI, automation, and open-source tooling
• Leadership opportunities with junior developers

Responsibilities:

• Modernize legacy microservices and distributed systems supporting mechanical operations and detector networks.
• Design and implement backend services using Java, Spring Boot, event-driven patterns, and Kafka.
• Scale and optimize high-volume IoT data pipelines (30M+ incoming data points from sensors/detectors).
• Lead architecture, design, and deployment efforts for new and existing services.
• Refactor and support large rules-engine frameworks (600+ rulesets).
• Contribute to cloud-native development (AWS preferred; Azure acceptable; cloud agnostic mindset encouraged).
• Use Python for backend workflows, automation, and data processing tasks.
• Build automated CI/CD and testing frameworks following DevSecOps best practices.
• Work with Postgres and relational databases to tune, model, and integrate data.
• Mentor junior developers and support a strong engineering culture focused on speed, clarity, and automation.
• Collaborate across teams to build scalable, modern systems.
• Support both new development and the existing application footprint.

Russell Tobin & Associates is seeking a Customs Entry Writer to work for our client in Florham Park, NJ. This is an excellent opportunity to join a top global logistics & shipping company!

Pay: $24-$26/hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Location: Florham Park, NJ (hybrid schedule after training)

Summary:

The CHB Delivery Associate is responsible for coordinating and executing shipments to ensure service levels of clients are met on a daily basis. This role supports a small group of client accounts by expediting their shipments from start to finish; by development of familiarity with their import programs and products; by coordinating file processing with team members and other Company work groups.

Own all CHB operations services for the customers assigned to them, including but not limited to:

• Providing customer service to assigned customers and assisting customers with questions and requests for information.
• Processing Customs entries and OGA for clearance of goods.
• Opens entry files, and subsequently processes entries according to outlined KPI
• Coordinates clearance of shipments with forwarders, Steamship Lines, Airlines, to ensure shipments are released timely.
• Completes customer billing and/or other required reports.
• Ensures compliance with regard to OGA (FDA, F&W, EPA, FCC etc.)
• Completes tracking and tracing for inbound shipments.
• Completes billing timely according to KPI
• Coordination of delivery for shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination.
• Reviews entry documentation to ensure it meets government regulations.
• Maintain customer SOPs and make updates as needed

Qualifications:

• 6 -12 months of experience in the industry
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate confidently
• Persistently drives issues to closure
• Well organized, detail oriented – especially when working under pressure
• Works together with others in the business unit to achieve results, fosters teamwork
• Ability to multi-task in a face paced environment
• Proficiency utilizing Excel
• Experience with Cargowise preferred
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required, or equivalent work experience
• Customs House Brokerage License preferred but not required

Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successful and opportunities to grow?

Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.

Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team!

Universal Logistics Holdings is a multi-billion dollar logistics provider. We have been in the industry for over 90 years and are proud of our awards and affiliations with industry leaders. Universal celebrates our employees who have company pride and the drive to succeed. Behind our services, technology, and systems stands a talented team that truly delivers results and drives everything we do. Come join the team that made it possible for us to be named Great Supply Chain Partner 2020, Top 50 Logistics Company 2020, Top 100 For-Hire Carrier 2020, and General Motors Carrier of the Year for 2021! Learn more at: join Universal? We offer...

• Competitive pay with performance reviews
• Major medical, vision, and dental benefits, FSA, HSA, 401k, life insurance, long term disability, and more!
• Paid holidays and paid vacation
• Career development and upward progression within a growing company
• In-depth, hands-on training

Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Problem solving and analytical skills, as well as a strong attention to detail
• Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills
• Logistics knowledge/experience preferred but not necessary
• A competitive and career oriented mindset
• Desire to surround customer with excellence in service

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Coordinating contractor and driver activities
• Managing inbound and outbound freight flow
• Planning and implementing delivery routes for drivers
• Effective communication with terminal operations personnel to build strong connectivity between terminal and corporate operations
• Management of internal operating procedures
• Processing multiple calls simultaneously from internal as well as external customers
• Ownership of all communication regarding changes that impact internal and external customers
• Various reports on production, quality, timeliness, staffing, maintenance, and discrepancies
• Other tasks delegated by the customer and/or Corporate Dispatch team

Universal Intermodal offers a competitive base salary and benefits package including medical, dental, 401K, and vacation in addition to offering upward mobility within the company. If you are an energetic, self-motivated individual with the drive to become part of a growing organization, please reply with an attachment of your resume and salary requirements for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time, Hours 6pm-4am M-F

Company Description

I Am Trucking LLC is a family-owned trucking company located in San Antonio, TX, with over 30 years of experience in the transportation industry. Specializing in trucking, freight, and shipping services, we are committed to superior customer service and reliability. Our operations focus on hauling various materials across Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. We pride ourselves on offering dependable and cost-effective solutions to meet our clients' needs while maintaining the highest service standards.

Role Description

I AM Trucking is seeking a hands-on Shop Manager to lead and manage all fleet maintenance operations. This role is responsible for ensuring our equipment is safe, compliant, cost-effective, and ready to support daily operations. The Shop Manager will oversee mechanics, vendors, inventory, and maintenance systems while enforcing standards, accountability, and uptime across the fleet.

This is a leadership role requiring strong operational discipline, DOT compliance knowledge, and the ability to hold a team accountable in a fast-paced environment.

• Oversee all preventive and corrective maintenance for company-owned and leased equipment.
• Ensure fleet compliance with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, EPA, and company safety standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspections, warranties, and equipment files.
• Reduce downtime through effective PM scheduling and rapid issue resolution.
• Standardize maintenance processes and track completed services to control costs.

• Directly manage mechanics, parts runners, and shop personnel.
• Assign work, enforce standards, and hold team members accountable for performance and safety.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, training, and development of maintenance staff.
• Address performance issues promptly and professionally.
• Create a culture of ownership, cleanliness, safety, and urgency in the shop.

• Manage parts inventory, tooling, and shop supplies.
• Work with vendors and service providers to control costs and ensure quality.
• Review invoices, identify waste, and recommend cost-reduction opportunities.
• Track shop KPIs including uptime, PM compliance, rework, and maintenance spend.

• Utilize company maintenance software and tracking systems accurately.
• Provide regular updates on fleet condition, upcoming maintenance needs, and risk items.
• Communicate clearly with operations and leadership to support dispatch and load planning.

• 5+ years of fleet maintenance or shop management experience (trucking or oilfield preferred).
• Strong working knowledge of DOT and FMCSA maintenance requirements.
• Proven ability to lead, discipline, and manage technicians.
• Experience managing maintenance records, inspections, and compliance documentation.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, accountability-driven environment.

• Prior experience managing multi-location fleets or high-utilization equipment.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish).
• Experience with maintenance management software.
• Oilfield trucking or heavy-duty equipment background.

• Work performed in a shop and yard environment.
• Exposure to heat, cold, noise, dust, fumes, and heavy equipment.
• Requires standing, walking, bending, lifting, and working around moving equipment.

The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for overseeing yard operations, managing up to seven direct reports, and ensuring the efficient movement of inbound and outbound freight. This role requires a strong focus on performance metrics, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will drive execution in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership & Yard Management

● Oversee multiple yard operations, ensuring efficient trailer flow, dock assignments, and asset utilization.

● Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, DOT regulations, and company policies.

● Collaborate with internal teams, including Sortation, Outbound, and Carrier Management, to optimize transportation processes.

● Manage driver check-ins, trailer audits, and yard security to maintain operational integrity.

People Management & Team Development

● Lead and develop a team of up to seven direct reports, providing coaching and performance feedback.

● Ensure adequate staffing and shift coverage to meet operational demands.

● Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

● Conduct regular performance reviews and support career development initiatives.

KPI Ownership & Performance Management

● Monitor and drive performance against key transportation metrics, including:On-Time Performance (OTP)

○ Trailer Dwell Time

○ Dock-to-Stock Time

○ Yard Utilization Efficiency

○ Safety Compliance and Incident Rate

○ Labor Productivity & Cost per Unit

● Lead daily and weekly business reviews (WBRs), providing root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action plans (CAPs).

● Utilize data to drive process improvements and operational excellence.

Continuous Improvement & Problem-Solving

● Identify and implement process improvements to optimize transportation efficiency and reduce costs.

● Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies to enhance operations.

● Develop action plans to address recurring operational challenges based on WBR insights.

Qualifications & Requirements

● 3+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or yard operations leadership.

● Strong analytical skills with experience in KPI management, root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective action planning (CAP).

● Proven ability to manage multiple yard operations and direct reports in a high-volume environment.

● Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS), yard management systems (YMS), and data analytics tools.

● Strong problem-solving skills with a bias for action.

● Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

● Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred.

Work Environment & Schedule

● Fast-paced, high-volume logistics environment.

● May require weekend or night shifts based on business needs.