We are looking for a Logistics Associate onsite in Plano, TX. Our customer plays a leading role in the global market with unique logistics services. If you have extensive experience within the supply chain industry, we encourage you to apply!
As a Logistics Operator you will be responsible for resolving issues through close relationships with shipping companies, and develop a high performing team experience with Excel and IOD/POD is required.
This job is being filled by Teamanics, Metabyte's rapidly growing peer network. Employment through Metabyte, Inc.
Job ID:00224
Job Responsibilities
- Maintain above 99% on time IOD collection (within one business day from delivery)
- Maintain above 95% on time POD collection (within ten business days from delivery)
- Download daily snapshots from TMS for analysis and action
- Manually confirm deliveries [IOD] to TMS
- Manually Upload PODs to TMS
- Maintain daily communications with carriers to ensure on time deliveries
- Identify trends and issues that can adversely effect on time IOD/POD collections
- In depth understanding of our process for carrier education purposes
- In depth understanding of logistics industry’s standards and best practices
- Advise Team Leader of all current issues and exceptions
JOB REQUIRMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree or Relevant/Related Work Experience can be substituted for Bachelor’s Degree
- Supply Chain Planner/Specialist or Logistics Industry prior work history is preferred
- Competent with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (vlookups and pivot tables)
- Clear and concise communication skills
- Prioritization, able to shift focus to urgent issues while not falling behind on other duties
- A good attitude and ability to work in a team setting
- Able to learn new systems quickly and adapt to abrupt changes
- Well organized and good follow up skills
- Able to sense urgency and know when to escalate for assistance
- Can create and maintain professional relationships with customers and carriers
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Supply Chain Planner/Specialist or Logistics: 2 years (Preferred)
- vlookups and pivot tables: 2 years (Preferred)
- Excel and IOD/POD: 3 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Plano, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person