Dispatcher-Springfield
About The Position
SUMMARY: Manage, organize, and deliver optimal delivery efficiencies while coordinating the logistics and sequencing of routing and loading activities for the organization. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Organize all routes in sequential order. Optimize loading efficiencies through manipulation of palletization process. Coordinate and plan for unexpected and unscheduled changes to routing. Communicate with Branch distribution teams and notify them about changes. Perform maintenance and upkeep on electronic palletization software. Other duties as assigned by Management Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None COMPETENCIES: Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills, competent computer skills in use of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with ability to create spreadsheets for analysis and tracking of various information. Negotiation skills a must for conflict resolution. Demonstrated management and organizational skills.
Requirements
- Logistics experience with two (2) to three (3) years in distribution operations.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret policies, compliance guidelines, financial reports, and other legal documents.
- Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from employees, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
- Ability to present information to the management team, public groups, and/or board of directors.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Must be able to compute rate, ratio, and percentage; with the ability to develop and interpret graphs used for presentations or reports.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions supplied in both written and verbal format.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Responsibilities
- Organize all routes in sequential order.
- Optimize loading efficiencies through manipulation of palletization process.
- Coordinate and plan for unexpected and unscheduled changes to routing.
- Communicate with Branch distribution teams and notify them about changes.
- Perform maintenance and upkeep on electronic palletization software.
- Other duties as assigned by Management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
