Encompass Health

Shipping Coordinator

Encompass Health

Birmingham, AL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Encompass Health, where we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a dedicated and organized Shipping Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of medical supplies to our facilities across the country. Our ideal candidate is a detail-oriented individual with strong communication and problem-solving skills. If you are a team player with a passion for making a positive impact in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Oversee and manage the shipping and delivery process of medical supplies to all Encompass Health facilities
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of orders, shipments, and inventory levels
  • Communicate and coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of supplies
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or delays in the shipping process
  • Continuously monitor and evaluate shipping procedures to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with all shipping and transportation regulations and requirements
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as purchasing and finance, to manage budgets and expenses related to shipping
  • Train and supervise shipping staff to ensure they are following proper procedures and meeting performance goals
  • Maintain a clean and organized shipping area, including proper storage and disposal of supplies and materials
  • Act as a liaison between Encompass Health and shipping carriers to resolve any delivery or shipping-related concerns.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Birmingham, AL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent, With A Preference For A Bachelor's Degree In Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In A Shipping Or Logistics Role, Preferably In A Healthcare Or Medical Industry.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Shipping And Freight Regulations, Including International Shipping And Customs Procedures.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Coordinate And Track Multiple Shipments Simultaneously.

  • Proficiency In Computer Systems And Software, Including Microsoft Office And Shipping Software Programs Such As Ups Worldship Or Fedex Ship Manager.

Required Skills
  • Logistics Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Inventory Control

  • customer service

  • Order Processing

  • Problem-Solving

  • Supply Chain Coordination

  • Freight Forwarding

  • Shipping Regulations

  • Mult

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Shipping Coordinator in Birmingham, AL, USA is between $38,000 and $50,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the company, level of experience, and job responsibilities. Some shipping coordinators may also receive bonuses or commissions based on their performance.

Additional Information
Encompass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Encompass Health

Encompass Health Corporation (formerly HealthSouth Corporation), based in Birmingham, Alabama, is one of the United States' largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies

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