Logistics Associate

FlexLink Systems, Inc.
Allentown, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/3/2022 CLOSED ON 4/1/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Associate position at FlexLink Systems, Inc.?

FlexLink is a global provider of automated production flow solutions enhancing total efficiency to our customers' production. Since January 2012, FlexLink is a part of the Coesia Group under the Industrial Process Solutions (IPS) division.

Our approach is based on streamlining the material and information flows in a production process to maximize the value of the process and minimize all potential losses. The solutions are based on our market leading conveyor systems and material handling solutions.

We are a large enough organization to have an international customer base and organization, but each unit is small enough to encourage and give employees room for creativity and personal initiative.

Overall description of the job

The role is to support the Logistic team in Allentown, PA. Daily tasks are connected to the logistics of the American Distribution Center (ADC). Tasks will include administrative work in SAP, as well as some light physical work in the warehouse.

Main tasks

  • Complete item enrichment in SAP for Production Order items
  • Maintain Material Master data in SAP for FlexLink components
  • Provide back-up for Project Fulfillment role in FL US and FL Canada
  • Review and log FUS1 recovery hours based on shipping paperwork from all projects loaded, special external POs, FUS1 shipping, and SRFs of non-FlexLink materials
  • Manage US Customs entry packages received from Import Broker
  • Administer local US Customs & Border Patrol (CBP) requirements:
  • Receive training to authorize CBP entry package validity
  • Maintain US HTS code list in SAP
  • Review monthly inbound entry report from K N, and inform K N if necessary changes must be made
  • Handle CBP Information of Request (FCC, HTS code, ADD/CVD etc.)
  • US HTS code conversion of outside buys (e.g. Montratec parts)
  • Work together with customs attorney on CBP Customs Rulings

Skills and Abilities needed

  • Ability to identify and solve problems
  • Team collaborator
  • Ability to follow procedures
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail regarding paperwork, counting, verifying part numbers, filing, following instructions
  • Adapt to changing procedures, policies, and work environment
  • Work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Communicate effectively and follow written and verbal instructions
  • Autonomy in making decisions
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. intermittently
  • Customer service mindset
  • Ability and desire to learn
  • Ability to work overtime. Core hours are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, (start and end time may vary with workload)
  • Self-starter that can work alone, but also have initiative to pitch in for the team

Knowledge

  • Strong computer skills required
  • Microsoft Office programs proficiency: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • SAP ERP system knowledge a plus, but training will be provided
  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED), college degree a plus
  • English, written and spoken

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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