Shipping and Receiving Coordinator | Nox Metals | Detroit, MI Nox Metals is a technology company in Detroit supplying metal. We use software and automation to supply metal to American factories faster than the industry thought possible. Shift Hours: Day shift (8AM to 4PM), with flexibility to cover second and weekend shifts as needed. You will: Own all inbound/outbound logistics (FTL, LTL, hot shot, parcel) and manage our CDL drivers plus carrier/broker/3PL relationships Source, negotiate, and hold carriers accountable with a scorecard tracking on-time %, damage rate, cost per mile, and claims Quote and schedule every load to hit customer commitments while keeping inbound material flowing without bottlenecks Run forklifts/cranes when the dock needs it, and verify every load against POs and orders Own shipping docs (BOLs, packing slips, cert packages), track shipments in our systems, and chase claims/exceptions to resolution Build freight spend and performance dashboards, and constantly look for ways to improve lanes, carriers, and processes You should have: 2-4+ years managing shipping/receiving in manufacturing, metals, or distribution Deep fluency in FTL/LTL/hot shot/parcel logistics - carriers, rates, lanes Strong carrier negotiation skills and comfort managing drivers and dock teams Sharp with software/spreadsheets - able to build and run a freight scorecard from scratch High ownership, low ego, precise under pressure, safety-first, customer-obsessed Ability to lift 50 lbs, work non-standard hours when needed, and never say "that's not my job" Nice to have: Metals/aerospace/defense supply chain experience, forklift/crane certification, TMS or carrier API familiarity, comfort using AI tools.
Full-time, in person in Detroit.