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• Overview

  UnitedHealth Group is hiring a Shipping Coordinator in San Jose, CA.

• Role description

  The mid-level Shipping Coordinator joining UnitedHealth Group will spend less time formatting reports and more time being asked, "so what should we do? What you're signing up for is $97,000 - $133,000, a hybrid cadence, business ownership, and an UnitedHealth Group team that rewards nerve.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Carry the mission-driven idea through the gauntlet of finance, legal, and ops
  • Find the craft-obsessed lever that moves the metric leadership cares about most
  • Manage end-to-end operations for the San Jose, CA region
  • Collaborate with Order Fulfillment and Kanban stakeholders to remove operational bottlenecks
  • Keep UnitedHealth Group strategy legible to the people who have to execute it
  • Translate company strategy into actionable roadmaps for cross-functional teams
  • Decide what a mid-level role should own and where the seams go
  • Cut three steps out of an approval chain nobody loves

  What You'll Bring

  • The composure to deliver bad news early and clearly
  • Warm-yet-rigorous problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission
  • Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy
  • Work-Life Balance fundamentals plus the Transportation Management polish clients notice
  • Demonstrated calm when a San Jose, CA client changes scope mid-stream

  UnitedHealth Group is a ruthlessly-focused, customer-obsessed business company proudly built in San Jose, CA. We pair junior and senior folks on purpose so Written Communication knowledge stops hoarding in one head.

  We back our team with $97,000 - $133,000, equity, top-tier health benefits, and the flexibility to work where you do your best thinking.

  New candidates are being screened right now, so timing is good if you apply today.

  If this sounds like the right fit, we would love to receive your resume.

• Required skills

  • SAP MM
  • Transportation Management
  • Order Fulfillment
  • 5S
  • RFID
  • S&OP
  • Kanban
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Inventory Management
  • Oracle SCM Cloud
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Written Communication
  • Organization

• Benefits & perks

  • Subscription to industry publications
  • Equity grants
  • Paid paternity leave
  • Annual company offsite
  • Travel opportunities
  • Game Room
  • Mental health support services
  • Meditation and mindfulness apps
  • Employer-paid health premiums
  • Bring Your Dog to Work

• Apply before 2026-08-29

  Submit your application for this Hybrid business position.