CareerPlan

Logistics Specialist I

United StatesFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Manage daily transportation execution and shipment lifecycle for the Cummins account, ensuring efficient freight movement and meeting customer expectations.

Role type

Logistics Specialist (Transportation Operations)

Builds

Shipment plans, carrier assignments, and delivery schedules for the Cummins account

Domain

Transportation logistics and supply chain

Required skills

Transportation execution, carrier coordination, shipment tracking, TMS usage, routing optimization, invoice resolution, performance monitoring, continuous improvement

Preferred skills

Supply chain management, freight coordination, customer account support, analytical problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

Transportation Management System (TMS), Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace

Responsibilities

Coordinate shipment planning, carrier assignments, pickups, and deliveries; Monitor shipments proactively and resolve delays or disruptions; Build relationships with carriers, customers, and internal teams; Utilize routing guides to secure cost-effective freight coverage; Investigate and resolve shipment discrepancies and carrier invoice issues; Monitor carrier and shipper performance to recommend improvements; Support continuous improvement initiatives for transportation efficiency and cost savings.

Seniority

Entry-level (0–1 years experience)