Transportation Professional
The Transportation Professional is responsible for the transportation of the department duties including:
carrier utilization/scheduling, cost and service reporting and communication with external and internal customers. Works with Sales and Supply Chain groups to acquire low cost distribution points. Responsible for day-to-day management of orders from an assigned set of plants and public warehouses. Includes building loads, monitoring of un-routed orders, coordinating ship and delivery dates, handling customer add-ons and broken or changed loads.
Principal Accountabilities -
50% Tendering Loads/Problem resolution/Carrier utilization/LTL and/or load optimization.
20% Works within defined processes to determine root causes for noncompliance and recommend changes for improvement
15% Responsible for supporting and executing transportation strategy
5% Manage metrics by maintaining supplier scorecard measures, value measurement tracking and monitoring carrier performance.
10% Special projects and other duties as assigned
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree (preferably in business, logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or a related degree)
2 years Transportation Management or Supply Chain Management OR 5 years Transportation Experience/Supply Chain experience
Proficient using Microsoft Office, including Excel
Understanding of FTL rate structures
Independent problem solving and effective decision making skills
Demonstrate ability to multitask in a fast paced office environment
Experience partnering with businesses to understand strategies/requirements and translating them into priority actions
Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment, including sound prioritization, sense of urgency, and multi-tasking
Effective, clear, and professional communication skills
Demonstrated strong client and customer focus
Preferred Qualifications
Education (includes formal education, certifications, accreditations, etc)
Advanced Degree (preferably in business, logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or a related degree)
Negotiation skills and managing spot rates
Carrier management experience
Functional knowledge of SAP system
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
carrier utilization/scheduling, cost and service reporting and communication with external and internal customers. Works with Sales and Supply Chain groups to acquire low cost distribution points. Responsible for day-to-day management of orders from an assigned set of plants and public warehouses. Includes building loads, monitoring of un-routed orders, coordinating ship and delivery dates, handling customer add-ons and broken or changed loads.
Principal Accountabilities -
50% Tendering Loads/Problem resolution/Carrier utilization/LTL and/or load optimization.
20% Works within defined processes to determine root causes for noncompliance and recommend changes for improvement
15% Responsible for supporting and executing transportation strategy
5% Manage metrics by maintaining supplier scorecard measures, value measurement tracking and monitoring carrier performance.
10% Special projects and other duties as assigned
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree (preferably in business, logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or a related degree)
2 years Transportation Management or Supply Chain Management OR 5 years Transportation Experience/Supply Chain experience
Proficient using Microsoft Office, including Excel
Understanding of FTL rate structures
Independent problem solving and effective decision making skills
Demonstrate ability to multitask in a fast paced office environment
Experience partnering with businesses to understand strategies/requirements and translating them into priority actions
Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment, including sound prioritization, sense of urgency, and multi-tasking
Effective, clear, and professional communication skills
Demonstrated strong client and customer focus
Preferred Qualifications
Education (includes formal education, certifications, accreditations, etc)
Advanced Degree (preferably in business, logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or a related degree)
Negotiation skills and managing spot rates
Carrier management experience
Functional knowledge of SAP system
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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