Intern, Transport Coordinator (Senai)
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.Senai, Jalan Kargo 9, Malaysia (On-site)
Tasks
Inbound Management (Air Freight / Road Transport)
- Ensure air and road transportation numbers, ASN and confirmation data from vendors are transmitted before shipment arrival and delivered to the service provider operator for customs and forwarding handling.
- Create ASN manually when automatic data transmission fails.
- Match sea shipment invoice numbers against Avis shipping details from vendors.
- Monitor timely compilation and processing of shipping details for customs declaration.
- Sort and organise sea freight invoices against Avis for service provider declaration and the Accounts Department.
Outbound Management
- Liaise with customers on transportation-related issues and coordinate with stakeholders.
- Send outbound flight delay notifications to customers.
- Rectify outbound documentation errors.
- Coordinate cargo pick-up timing and shipment release information.
- Report outstanding cargo and abnormalities to team leads.
Freight Discrepancy Report and Freight Cost Monitoring
- Check and reduce discrepancies in freight estimation.
- Process debit and credit notes for customers and Accounts.
- Prepare supporting invoice documents.
Cost Settlement and Management
- Escalate cost settlement discrepancies.
- Send e-invoices to service providers and customers.
- Prepare proforma invoices and customer invoices.
Certificate of Origin and Letter of Credit Shipments
- Support customs and transportation team leads with cargo inspections, certification and CIPL transport documentation.
- Support escalated shipment bookings and maintain document archive tracking records.
Customer Requirements, Queries and Communication
- Respond to customer transport queries, feedback and special requirements within timelines.
- Meet standard KPIs while maintaining compliance.
- Communicate operational announcements and public holiday planning to relevant stakeholders.
Reporting and Analysis
- Compile and verify transport reports.
- Support transportation tenders and departmental projects through data analysis.
- Maintain records and files, including customer lists, invoices and shipment documentation.
Qualifications
Education: Diploma in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics or a related discipline.
Experience: 1–2 years of related experience in supply chain, transportation or logistics; aftersales or parts logistics; and air and road transport operations.
Soft skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong written and verbal English.
Specific knowledge: Knowledge of dangerous goods transport laws, regulations and guidelines for air and road transport, cross-border transport and Free Trade Zone operations. SAP knowledge in TM, ECC, CRM or SCM is an advantage.
Benefits
- Employee events
- Employee discounts
- Possible health benefits
- Possible mobile phone benefit