Shipping Coordinator – Domestic and International

Southern Telecom (ST) strives to improve everyday life with engaging products and cutting-edge innovation. From consumer electronics to home goods and accessories, our products are thoughtfully designed to embrace fun, function, and artistry. Throughout 30 years of growth and expansion, ST has licensed and acquired dozens of leading brands including Disney, Hurley, and Polaroid. Privately owned and managed, ST operates as a family of thinkers, makers, and creatives with one unifying vision: to keep life simple, fun, and beautiful.

Shipping Coordinator / Import Production Assistant – Mandarin Speaking

This position is filled by a Mandarin-speaking individual who excels at putting things exactly where they belong. The ideal candidate is a team player who possesses exceptional communication skills, has an ability to learn quickly, and exhibits a drive to constantly strive for perfection.

Job Responsibilities:

· Purchase Orders:

o Track PO progress and update respective departments.

o Create PO processing priority list.

o Handle and track emergency requests.

o Update PO progress checklist for each order.

o Coordinate with Sourcing department for product samples.

· Package Design Tracking:

o Assist Design team with relevant product information for the creation of packaging (dimensions, etc.).

o Proofread all package artworks, correcting any errors based on customers’ guidelines.

o Source package suppliers, negotiate package price, and determine which supplier is the optimal choice.

o Keep track of inspection/QC reports.

o Coordinate with factories on product status and packaging issues.

o Release artwork after checking packaging instructions, ensuring that it aligns with company requirements.

o Release packaging artwork to factories.

· Manual Design Tracking:

o Request working samples, drafting manuals, line art, and high-res images for manual design.

o Send user manuals to factories, ensuring all information is correct before sending them out for mass production.

· Review Package Samples:

o Request packet samples from factories, discuss them with Sourcing, and prepare comments.

o Give feedback to factories on samples and approve final packaging samples to proceed with mass production.

o Coordinate with Sourcing and Import teams for approval of package prices.

o Request product package PDQ samples as requested by salespeople and buyers from factories.

· Oversee Mass Production Samples:

o Request mass production samples from factories, keeping track of the delivery schedule.

o Update all records in digital databases.

o Provide package feedback as advised by Sales and Sourcing teams.

Ideal Qualifications/Skills:

The ideal candidate:
Must know QuickBooks
Have 1+ years of experience in this field
Should be wiling and able to adjust in a fast paced environment.
Is fast in data entry
The candidate is required to have a bachelors degree
Knowledge of excel is a must.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person