Warehouse, Distribution & Transportation Senior Specialist

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a HondaHonda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!Job PurposeThe Transportation Coordinator role is responsible for ensuring that the PS&P Division's Power Equipment transportation model is properly executed and maintained on a daily basis. Responsibilities include the daily management and assignment of all inbound, direct ship (DS), less-than-truckload (LTL), and truckload (TL) shipments, proactively serving as the primary contact between American Honda and its transportation service carriers, supporting final destination customers with delivery and claims assistance, and acting as a liaison for internal Sales and Seihan groups.Key AccountabilitiesMeet or exceed delivery time expectations.Control outbound freight expenses.Improve customer experience and operational efficiencies.Improve Honda's environmental impact.Qualifications, Experience, and SkillsMinimum Educational QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Excel.Minimum Experience3 to 5 years of experience in distribution or a related business field.ERP system experience with knowledge of the SAP distribution model.Transportation Management System (TMS) experience preferred.Other Job-Specific SkillsDemonstrated knowledge of logistics, distribution, and transportation operations.Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in a deadline-driven environment.Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required.What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice?Total Rewards:Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)Paid OvertimeRegional Bonus (when applicable)Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx) Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdownCompany Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401K Plan with company match + additional contributionRelocation assistance (if eligible)Career Growth:Advancement OpportunitiesCareer Mobility Education Reimbursement for Continued LearningTraining and Development programs Additional Offerings:Tuition Assistance & Student Loan RepaymentLifestyle AccountChildcare Reimbursement AccountElder Care SupportWellbeing ProgramCommunity Service and Engagement ProgramsProduct ProgramsHonda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.Job SummaryJob number: 12030Profession: Corporate Operations