TRANSPORTATION SPECIALIST
Core
Develop and execute store shipment plans, track carrier performance, and manage freight payments and claims to ensure cost-effective and timely deliveries.
Role type
Transportation Specialist (Supply Chain)
Builds
Store shipment plans, carrier performance reports, and financial reconciliation for freight and claims.
Domain
Retail logistics and transportation management
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Microsoft Excel, freight payment administration, claims management, carrier performance analysis, supply chain concepts, data integrity monitoring
Preferred skills
Retail transportation experience, carrier management experience
Responsibilities
Analyze carrier and vendor performance data to identify service issues; prepare and deliver KPI reports; oversee freight payment processes and manual invoice workflows; manage claims procedures to recover transportation costs; monitor transportation systems for discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
Seniority
Individual Contributor