Traffic Administrator

Posted 2 Days Ago
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San Diego, CA, USA
In-Office
51K-87K Annually
Mid level
Hardware
The Role
Coordinate and schedule domestic and international shipments for sensitive equipment, prepare export/import documentation, liaise with carriers and stakeholders, maintain metrics, assist packaging and warehouse support, and ensure compliance with handling and shipping procedures.
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Company Overview

Filmetrics, a KLA company, is the market leader in 3D optical surface profiling and thin-film thickness measurement systems. Filmetrics products combine innovative hardware solutions with intuitive, easy to use software, tied together with a pioneering online platform. Filmetrics is part of KLA Corporation which develops industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe, our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers design solutions that move the world forward.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, coordinate, and schedule international & domestic shipments, including specialized handling for sensitive high‑tech equipment and inspection systems to ensure timely delivery.
  • Communicate with external service providers and relay key information to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare all required shipping documentation for assigned regions or customers.
  • Maintain and update department metrics.
  • Assist with packaging of material for shipment as needed.
  • Additional warehouse support duties which may include: packing material inventory checks/reorder, material kitting, movement of materials between warehouses.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Level Degree is preferred with at least 1 year of experience OR an AA degree with 3 years of experience in international shipping/traffic operations.
  • SAP or Oracle proficiency required.
  • Hazardous Materials Certification is an advantage.
  • Preference in Air Freight
  • Basic knowledge of U.S. export regulations and experience preparing export documentation.
  • Basic knowledge of U.S. import requirements.
  • Ability to schedule and monitor shipments and ensure service providers follow special handling instructions for sensitive equipment.
  • Strong judgment within established procedures and practices to determine appropriate actions.
  • Strong administrative skills, including online filing, telephone etiquette, order follow‑up, and document organization.
  • Experience with Letters of Credit is preferred

Minimum Qualifications

  • AA degree with 4 years of experience in international shipping/traffic operations.
  • Basic knowledge of U.S. export regulations and experience preparing export documentation.
  • Basic knowledge of U.S. import requirements.
  • Strong English skills (written and verbal).

Base Pay Range: $51,300.00 - $87,200.00 Annually

Primary Location: USA-CA-San Diego-KLA

KLA’s total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.

Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [email protected] or at +1-408-352-2808 to request accommodation.

Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees.  KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Further, KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA. Please ensure that you have searched KLA’s Careers website for legitimate job postings.  KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers.  If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to [email protected] to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle your information.

Skills Required

  • AA degree with 4 years of experience in international shipping/traffic operations
  • SAP or Oracle proficiency
  • Basic knowledge of U.S. export regulations and experience preparing export documentation
  • Basic knowledge of U.S. import requirements
  • Strong English skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong administrative skills including online filing, telephone etiquette, order follow-up, and document organization
  • Ability to schedule and monitor shipments and ensure service providers follow special handling instructions for sensitive equipment
  • Bachelor's degree with at least 1 year of experience OR AA degree with 3 years of experience (preferred alternative)
  • Hazardous Materials Certification
  • Preference/experience in Air Freight
  • Experience with Letters of Credit

KLA Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about KLA and has not been reviewed or approved by KLA.

  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) plan with company matching and financial planning support. Student debt assistance and related financial benefits reinforce long-term savings and security.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Ownership programs include an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and broad-based RSU participation that extend equity beyond a narrow group. These elements complement competitive pay and bonuses to strengthen total rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off programs span paid time off, paid company holidays, and paid volunteer time. Family care and bonding leave and back-up care services add flexibility during life events.

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The Company
HQ: Milpitas, CA
10,001 Employees

What We Do

KLA develops industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe, our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers design solutions that move the world forward.

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