Summary:

This position is responsible for supporting the Logistics Managers through operational planning, communication and ongoing awareness of the inbound supply chain network.

Essential Job Functions:

• Ability to follow a load plan and assign carriers per a routing guide
• Time management across emails, load planning, metrics updating and communication with carriers, DCs and hubs
• Track loads from pickup to delivery
• Maintain trailer pools for carriers and DCs
• Troubleshoot and diagnose in transit issues for all loads from DC.
• Answer emails in a timely manner and be able to organize solutions based on urgency of emails.
• Ability to run and update reports as needed within various applications.
• Ability to operate and change between multiple DCs as need and work from multiple interfaces.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2-year Associates Degree
• I year experience in logistics or supply chain industry
• I year proficient experience in MS Excel and Word. Candidate must be able to create and maintain active spreadsheets
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including telephone etiquette
• Possess the ability to work well with others and support team goals. Maintain flexibility and accept other duties as assigned while conducting business in a professional manner at all times
• Ability to work extended hours when necessary

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of TMS and Yardview
• Bachelor's Degree
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office