Foxconn

Shipping Planner (A Group SCM Building2 )-Houston,TX

Foxconn  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Purpose of the position
To ensure timely and accurate delivery of products to customers by effectively planning, coordinating, and executing shipment activities.
This role serves as a key liaison between production, warehouse, logistics, and customers to align shipment schedules, optimize transportation efficiency, and resolve delivery-related issues, ensuring high service levels and customer satisfaction.
 
Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Plan and manage daily, weekly, and monthly shipment schedules to meet customer delivery requirements and commit dates.
  2. Coordinate with production, PMC, and warehouse teams to ensure shipment readiness and on-time dispatch.
  3. Monitor order status and prioritize urgent or high-impact shipments based on business needs.
  4. Prepare, review, and ensure accuracy of shipping documents (e.g., invoice, packing list, shipping labels).
  5. Collaborate with logistics providers, freight forwarders, and carriers to arrange transportation and optimize delivery routes.
  6. Track shipment status and proactively communicate updates, risks, or delays to internal teams and customers.
  7. Work closely with customs teams to ensure smooth import/export clearance and regulatory compliance.
  8. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve shipment-related issues such as delays, shortages, or damages.
  9. Maintain accurate shipment records and generate reports.

Education and work experience
  • Degree required: bachelor’s degree or above
  • Experience in logistics within the electronics manufacturing industry is preferred.

Working conditions
  • Work in an environment that values diversity, transparency and team work, fostering professional growth and building a globally competitive career platform.
  • Directly contribute to planning and execution of US manufacturing projects, from site build up to mass production, gaining hands on experience with global impact.  
  • Engage with team across the US and Asia, contributing to key projects within a worldwide supply chain network.
  • Gain exposure to entire SCM process, from Planning to execution, understanding how productions, materials and logistics work together in a global operation.
  Skills:
  • Strong logical thinking, data analysis ability and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Communication & coordination skills and cross-departmental cooperation skills
Foxconn

About Foxconn

Established in Taiwan in 1974, Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) (2317: Taiwan) is the world’s largest electronics manufacturer. Foxconn is also the leading technological solution provider, and it continuously leverages its expertise in software and hardware to integrate its unique manufacturing systems with emerging technologies. By capitalizing on its expertise in Cloud Computing, Mobile Devices, IoT, Big Data, AI, Smart Networks, and Robotics / Automation, the Group has expanded not only its capabilities into the development of electric vehicles, digital health and robotics, but also three key technologies –AI, semiconductors and new-generation communications technology – which are key to driving its long-term growth strategy and the four core product pillars: Consumer Products, Enterprise Products, Computing Products and Components and Others. In 2021, Hon Hai's annual revenue reached NT$5.99 trillion.

The company has established R&D and manufacturing centers in other markets around the world including China, India, Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Czech Republic, U.S. and more. With a focus on research and development, the company owns more than 54,253 patents. In addition to maximizing value-creation for customers who include many of the world’s leading technology companies, Foxconn is also dedicated to championing environmental sustainability in the manufacturing process and serving as a best-practices model for global enterprises.

The company has received widespread international accolades and recognition since its establishment. The company ranked 22nd on the Fortune Global 500 rankings in 2021 and 25th in the Top 100 Digital Companies in the Forbes ranking of the World’s Best Employers in 2019. Moreover, on Forbes’ World’s Best Employers 2021 rankings, the company ranked 1st in Taiwan. Foxconn is also the only Taiwanese ​private company awarded for 5 consecutive years of Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovators (2018 - 2022).

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
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