About this role
<p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="color:#000000"><b>We Make Doors – Where they lead is up to you…</b></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Who we are</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.25in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">VPI Quality Windows</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a"> is a commercial division of JELD-WEN, Inc. that focuses on manufacturing windows and patio doors for multi-family construction with a particular focus on apartments, dormitories, senior living, and hotels.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.75in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Job Overview</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">The Senior Shipper & Receiver plays a critical role in supporting the Shipping team by ensuring on-time delivery performance and effective coordination between production and logistics partners. This role leverages systems such as CIM, Cantor, SharePoint, Remote Desktop, and Microsoft 365 to maintain accurate data, streamline communication, and support daily shipping operations.</span><span style="color:#222222"> </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 60.0pt;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Principal Job Duties and Responsibilities</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Utilize CIM, Cantor, SharePoint, Remote Desktop, and Microsoft 365 to manage and track shipping activities.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Coordinate production schedules with carriers to ensure timely pickup and delivery.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Assign carriers and manage transportation logistics based on shipment priorities.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Ensure all updates to delivery and pickup dates are accurately reflected in Cantor and communicated to the Shipping team</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Update and maintain the Backorder Summary.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Update Team Guru and ensure data accuracy across systems.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Prepare and distribute the daily Shipping Summary report.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Track and report OTIF (On Time In Full) and OTD (On Time Delivery) metrics.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Maintain and update the Freight Dataset.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Update the current day Call List prior to the daily meeting.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Distribute the updated Call List following the meeting.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Communicate proactively with customers and carriers regarding changes to pickup or delivery schedules.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Respond to customer and carrier inquiries via phone and email in a timely, professional manner.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Create crating labels (priority) to support outbound shipments.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Collaborate with production and shipping teams to ensure alignment on schedules and priorities.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Operate independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high accuracy.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Identify and resolve issues related to shipping schedules, data discrepancies, or carrier coordination.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Promote continuous improvement in processes and communication workflows. </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Working Conditions</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Manufacturing and office areas are climate controlled.</span></u></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Advancement opportunities: promoting from within is prioritized.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50lbs throughout the shift.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Standing/walking 10 hours per day.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Ability to lift 25-50 pounds regularly, occasionally team lift up to 75 pounds</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Must be able to work overtime as required.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Be able to read and understand all paperwork and labels associated with production schedules.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Maintains the work area in a clean, orderly fashion.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Must perform any other tasks assigned by Manager.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 60.0pt;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#32363a">Required Skills and Experience</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:#32363a">High School Diploma or equivalent required.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:#32363a">2–3 years of experience in shipping, logistics, or manufacturing support preferred.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:#32363a">Experience working with ERP systems and Microsoft 365 tools strongly preferred.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:#32363a">Strong communication skills (verbal and written).</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:#32363a">Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:#32363a">Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:#32363a">Ability to work effectively in a team environment with cross-functional partners.</span></li> </ul><p><br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="color:#000000"><b>About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. </b></span></span></span></p> <p><br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="color:#000000">JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit <a href="https://corporate.jeld-wen.com/">corporate.JELD-WEN.com</a> or follow <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/jeld-wen">LinkedIn</a>.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="color:#000000">JELD-WEN has been named by <em>Forbes</em> as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by <em>Newsweek</em> as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’. </span></span></span></p> <p><br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="color:#000000"><b>What we offer</b></span></span></span></p> <p><br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="color:#000000">Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical & dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.</span></span></span></p> <p><br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="color:#000000">JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.</span></span></span></p> <p><br> <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="color:#000000">JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.</span></span></span><br> </p>