Transportation Logistics Specialist
Core
Lead transportation functions to ensure accurate, timely delivery of products using a Transportation Management System (TMS) while providing excellent customer service.
Role type
Transportation Logistics Specialist
Builds
Freight coverage, carrier selection, and optimized routing for all transportation modes
Domain
Transportation and Supply Chain Logistics
Required skills
TMS proficiency, carrier relationship management, rate negotiation, freight coverage, shipment data error resolution, cost savings program development, cross-border transportation knowledge, LTL/FTL/flatbed experience, BI reporting and analytics
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in Transportation Logistics or Supply Chain Management, strong understanding of cross-border transportation, reporting and analytics expertise
Technologies
TMS, Microsoft Workspace, Google Workspace
Responsibilities
Facilitate the life cycle of an order using TMS, establish and maintain effective relationships with carriers, leverage TMS to route and consolidate orders, monitor and resolve shipment data errors, proactively analyze to prevent service failures, develop and implement cost savings programs, resolve carrier invoice discrepancies, train new users on TMS
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC