Transportation Specialist II - Employment,career opportunity in USA

Job Title:  Transportation Specialist II
Location: - (Gainesville, Georgia, South United States, USA)
Company: Pilgrim's
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: N/A
Salary: Competitive



Qualifications:

    Knowledge of the transportation industry preferred
    SAP knowledge and experience preferred
    Experience with Microsoft Office Suite preferred
    General understanding of US geography
    Excellent follow- through skills required
    Ability to multi-task
    Excellent communication skills preferred
    Compassionate to customer needs
    Can thrive in team environment

                                                 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities:

    Coordinate the transportation planning of customer replenishment orders in the most cost effective and efficient manner possible, while meeting all customer service expectations
    Responsible for the transportation coordinating/planning at assigned plants, company distribution centers, and third party warehouses via all available modes for our products
    Interface regularly with product management, production operations, as well as carriers and customers, to discuss and improve how logistics are managed
    Act as a liaison between trucker, customer, sales, and operations teams

    Review and understand weekly reports to ensure cost is being managed efficiently and meeting a minimum of 98% on time delivery
    Responsible for dealing with carrier issues or communicating issues to carriers that have arisen at the shipping facility that may delay loading and/or on time delivery. Will be available to handle these types of issues 24 hours a day 7 days a week via a company issued Blackberry.
    Respond to calls and emails after hours and notification of other persons within Pilgrims either by phone or email of issues or problems with orders



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