Job Vacancy Logistics Representative Red Gold
Job title: Logistics Representative
Company: Red Gold
Job description: Description :
RESPONSIBILITIES
Outbound Shipments
- Coordinate outbound shipments between customer service and all Red Gold facilities while also insuring that we are using the most cost effective and dependable means of transportation possible. This includes getting spot quotes on outbound orders if necessary.
- Making sure a freight purchase order is created against the proper outbound carrier for all shipments with the proper charges.
- Process all outbound carrier invoices to be paid on time.
Quoting Freight Rate
- Per the Red Gold documented process is able to quote freight rates to any of our internal customers.
Administrative Support to the Manager of Logistics
- Produce reports, tracking information and analyzing outbound freight cost and data to recommend changes or cost saving opportunities.
- Work with AP to insure that EDI invoices for freight match our purchase orders for automatic payment.
- Support of other outbound administrative tasks.
Other Duties
- Cross-train as a backup for the other members of the Logistics staff.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma
- Four year degree preferable in the field of Logistics or Supply Chain
- 2-years or more experience working as either a dispatcher or in the freight/transportation industry
- Experience with TMS systems
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Strong Computer Skills, MS Office, Excel, Word
- Problem solving/Process Flow/Value Stream Mapping
- Plus to have report writer experience and/or Visio
- Plus to have proven negotiation skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to function in a fast pace team environment
- Good analytical skills
- Ability to work independently once given direction
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Multi-tasks oriented
- Able to prioritize constantly changing tasks
- Team oriented
Education : Associates
High School
Expected salary:
Location: Elwood, IN
Job date: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 07:22:21 GMT
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