Description Purpose and Scope The International Logistics Coordinator will support the operational needs of the department by coordinating Scripture orders and logistics for international countries, coordinating regular communication with members and vendors, and maintaining systems and reports. This role is the primary point of contact for international Scripture orders, ensuring that orders are received, prepared, processed, shipped, and delivered according to schedule. This role requires agility in execution while considering a wide variety ofparallel projects at various stages of completion. This role also facilitates ongoing process improvement and optimization initiatives. The coordinator will possess strong communication, solid interpersonal skills, a collaborative nature, and a highly organized approach. The coordinator will also apply technical expertise, attention to detail, high integrity and cultural agility in support of the needs of the organization. Essential Job Functions
Assist Operations Manager in administering, processing, verifying, prioritizing, placing, fulfilling and invoicing of international countries' Scripture orders and warehouse transfers
Initiate sales orders and other related inventory transactions in NetSuite
Coordinate inter-camp Scripture transfer requests
Initiate and communicate transfer requests between regional warehousing hubs
Maintain and update shipping information databases
Maintain and update order/shipment history databases
Prepare and analyze reports and KPIs related to Scripture orders
Maintain contact with vendors regarding the status of Scripture shipments and purchase orders
Support international members with communication and documentation regarding pending Scripture shipments, questions, and exceptions
Prepare and submit documentation related to pre-shipment requirements, invoices, and accounts payable
Collaborate with the Inventory Analysts, International Countries Division, and National Associations Division as needed related to Scripture orders, goals, and projections
Collaborate with the Inventory
Analyst, GSC&L to provide visibility of orders, trends, projections, and available inventory
Analyze current practices to determine efficiency and recommend improvements
Assist in primary duties in the absence of Manager, Supply Chain Operations and Services, Global Supply Chain & Logistics (GSC&L)
Assist Manager, Supply Chain Operations and Services to compile, monitor, and report Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Assist Manager, Supply Chain Operations and Services in tracking International Country Scripture inventory and evaluating storage and delivery solutions
Assist International Headquarters with clarity, communication, and strategy related to sensitive countries
Other Essential Functions
Assist in the development and updates of standard operating procedures for GSC&L
Manage outgoing correspondence - email, post, phone, etc.
Manage the organization, storage and retrieval of data/information in conjunction with the Information Technology team
Respond to phone calls and email requests for Scriptures and other inquires according to policy
Participate in departmental team meetings
• Participate in daily morning staff devotions; on a rotating basis serve by praying and reading Scripture in support of devotion leader.
Other duties as assigned
Working Relationships Reports To: Manager, Supply Chain Operations and Services People Management Responsibility: None Works Closely With: (Internally) Global Supply Chain and Logistics, International Countries Division and Headquarters staff. (Externally) key dignitaries - Gideon and non-Gideon, International Cabinet Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Training & Development NON-PHYSICAL
Follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to use PC and widely used software applications, including Microsoft Office applications and NetSuite
Ability to learn new software applications as necessary
Ability to provide analytical skills
Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders including International Countries Division team members, site team members, other departments, vendors, clients, etc.
PHYSICAL
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, talk, and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision.
Mission Critical Competencies SHARED VALUES
Integrity
Excellence
Open Communication
Stewardship
CORE COMPETENCIES
Actively learns, demonstrates, and fosters the organizations' culture in all actions and words. Takes personal initiative and is a positive example for others to emulate.
Ability to understand the fundamental business drivers and communicate the state of business and provide recommendations to management.
Proven ability to keep a big picture perspective while dealing with detailed information.
Ability to distinguish priorities and make decisions in accordance with them
Foster open communications and approachability
Exhibit a positive and constructive attitude
Demonstrate solid business acumen
Proficient in Process Management
Ability to make high quality decisions based on data
Ability to solve problems
Ability to deal with ambiguity
Ability to maintain perspective in a dynamic environment
Ability to constructively challenge the status quo
Work Environment and Time Requirements
Climate-controlled office environment
8-hour workday
Hybrid work model
Variations in work volume sometimes require extended working hours
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
3-5 years of relevant experience
PC experience, especially in Microsoft Office applications
Successful completion of a drug and background screen
Preferred Qualifications
Customer service/relations, ideally related to inventory management
Experience with NetSuite preferred, but not required
This Job Description is for general purposes and guidelines only and should not be considered all-inclusive. Neither does the receipt of this job description constitute an employment contract. Furthermore, it should be known that this list of job requirements is subject to change without written notice.
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The Gideons International
Nashville,TN
Description
Description Purpose and Scope The International Logistics Coordinator will support the operational needs of the department by coordinating Scripture orders and logistics for international countries, coordinating regular communication with members and vendors, and maintaining systems and reports. This role is the primary point of contact for international Scripture orders, ensuring that orders are received, prepared, processed, shipped, and delivered according to schedule. This role requires agility in execution while considering a wide variety ofparallel projects at various stages of completion. This role also facilitates ongoing process improvement and optimization initiatives. The coordinator will possess strong communication, solid interpersonal skills, a collaborative nature, and a highly organized approach. The coordinator will also apply technical expertise, attention to detail, high integrity and cultural agility in support of the needs of the organization. Essential Job Functions
Assist Operations Manager in administering, processing, verifying, prioritizing, placing, fulfilling and invoicing of international countries' Scripture orders and warehouse transfers
Initiate sales orders and other related inventory transactions in NetSuite
Coordinate inter-camp Scripture transfer requests
Initiate and communicate transfer requests between regional warehousing hubs
Maintain and update shipping information databases
Maintain and update order/shipment history databases
Prepare and analyze reports and KPIs related to Scripture orders
Maintain contact with vendors regarding the status of Scripture shipments and purchase orders
Support international members with communication and documentation regarding pending Scripture shipments, questions, and exceptions
Prepare and submit documentation related to pre-shipment requirements, invoices, and accounts payable
Collaborate with the Inventory Analysts, International Countries Division, and National Associations Division as needed related to Scripture orders, goals, and projections
Collaborate with the Inventory
Analyst, GSC&L to provide visibility of orders, trends, projections, and available inventory
Analyze current practices to determine efficiency and recommend improvements
Assist in primary duties in the absence of Manager, Supply Chain Operations and Services, Global Supply Chain & Logistics (GSC&L)
Assist Manager, Supply Chain Operations and Services to compile, monitor, and report Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Assist Manager, Supply Chain Operations and Services in tracking International Country Scripture inventory and evaluating storage and delivery solutions
Assist International Headquarters with clarity, communication, and strategy related to sensitive countries
Other Essential Functions
Assist in the development and updates of standard operating procedures for GSC&L
Manage outgoing correspondence - email, post, phone, etc.
Manage the organization, storage and retrieval of data/information in conjunction with the Information Technology team
Respond to phone calls and email requests for Scriptures and other inquires according to policy
Participate in departmental team meetings
• Participate in daily morning staff devotions; on a rotating basis serve by praying and reading Scripture in support of devotion leader.
Other duties as assigned
Working Relationships Reports To: Manager, Supply Chain Operations and Services People Management Responsibility: None Works Closely With: (Internally) Global Supply Chain and Logistics, International Countries Division and Headquarters staff. (Externally) key dignitaries - Gideon and non-Gideon, International Cabinet Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Training & Development NON-PHYSICAL
Follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to use PC and widely used software applications, including Microsoft Office applications and NetSuite
Ability to learn new software applications as necessary
Ability to provide analytical skills
Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders including International Countries Division team members, site team members, other departments, vendors, clients, etc.
PHYSICAL
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, talk, and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision.
Mission Critical Competencies SHARED VALUES
Integrity
Excellence
Open Communication
Stewardship
CORE COMPETENCIES
Actively learns, demonstrates, and fosters the organizations' culture in all actions and words. Takes personal initiative and is a positive example for others to emulate.
Ability to understand the fundamental business drivers and communicate the state of business and provide recommendations to management.
Proven ability to keep a big picture perspective while dealing with detailed information.
Ability to distinguish priorities and make decisions in accordance with them
Foster open communications and approachability
Exhibit a positive and constructive attitude
Demonstrate solid business acumen
Proficient in Process Management
Ability to make high quality decisions based on data
Ability to solve problems
Ability to deal with ambiguity
Ability to maintain perspective in a dynamic environment
Ability to constructively challenge the status quo
Work Environment and Time Requirements
Climate-controlled office environment
8-hour workday
Hybrid work model
Variations in work volume sometimes require extended working hours
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
3-5 years of relevant experience
PC experience, especially in Microsoft Office applications
Successful completion of a drug and background screen
Preferred Qualifications
Customer service/relations, ideally related to inventory management
Experience with NetSuite preferred, but not required
This Job Description is for general purposes and guidelines only and should not be considered all-inclusive. Neither does the receipt of this job description constitute an employment contract. Furthermore, it should be known that this list of job requirements is subject to change without written notice.