Job Description

About Midea America

Midea America Corp. is a U.S. subsidiary within Midea Group, the Fortune 500 giant known for making life easier for millions around the globe. As the world’s top maker of home appliances, Midea is proud of its 166,000+ employees and presence in 200+ countries, including here in the U.S.

Headquartered in Parsippany, N.J., with an innovation hub in Louisville, Kentucky, Midea America is dedicated to providing practical innovations that surprise and delight, creating moments to cherish at home.

Midea's lineup of appliances - from refrigerators to air conditioners, laundry solutions and floor care - are high quality, reliable, and affordable. By thoughtfully engineering performance, convenience, and design into every product, Midea delivers on the promise of every appliance - to make your life a little easier.

Job Summary

Assist in reducing accessorial cost by tracking import shipments and tendering import container shipments to carriers timely. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and committed to producing quality work.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Track import shipments on shipping line and terminal websites and update key milestone dates on internal inbound tracking report accordingly.
• Notify inbound team members when shipments are nearing and/or past the last free day (LFD) and have not been picked up yet. Follow up daily until shipments have been picked up.
• Tender import containers in our transportation management system (TMS) to the appropriate drayage carrier based on our lane allocation and contract rate sheets.
• Remind carriers to submit delivered status in TMS after physically delivering containers to the final destination. Check and notify inbound team members when containers have been delivered, but not reflecting delivered in Midea’s internal system.
• Ad hoc projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Organized, responsible, ability to work independently and as a part of a team
• Communication, problem solving, and critical thinking skills
• Basic Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Supply Chain & Logistics knowledge
• Intermediate or Advanced Excel skills

Midea America Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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