Inbound Logistics Specialist - Trucking

Webstaurantstore•Lititz, PA

45d•Remote

About The Position

The WebstaurantStore is the leading e-commerce website to meet the purchasing needs of food service professionals worldwide. WebstaurantStore, a Clark Associates company, is looking for proactive, detail-oriented candidates to join our growing company as a Logistics Specialist on our Inbound Transportation Team within our Logistics Department. The Logistics Specialist role focuses on the management of our final mile delivery network for all inbound shipment volume along with process improvements to keep up with our rapid growth. This role includes tasks such as volume monitoring/forecasting, internal and external stakeholder relationship management, process improvement initiatives, and delivery exception management through various communication channels. Remote Work Qualifications Access to a reliable and secure high-speed internet connection. Cable or fiber internet connections (at least 75mbps download/10mbps upload) are preferred, as satellite connections often cannot support the technologies used to perform day-to-day tasks. Access to a home router and modem. A dedicated home office space that is noise- and distraction-free. The space should have strong wireless connection or a wired Ethernet connection (wired connection is preferred, if possible). A valid, physical address (apartment, suite, etc.). PO Boxes are not supported, as a physical address is required for you to receive your computer equipment. The desire and ability to work and communicate with other team members via chat, webcam, etc. Legal residents of one of the following states: (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, and WY). We only accept W-2 candidates, H-1B sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

Past industry experience is helpful but not required for this role.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.

Nice To Haves

Innovators who can share past examples of implementing process improvements that created time or cost savings in various settings.
Able to think like an entrepreneur, challenging the status quo and having a drive for process improvement.
Able to work autonomously to take initiative and ownership of complex problems to find creative solutions.
Able to leverage data to support proposed solutions.
Adept at communicating effectively with diverse audiences.
Able to prioritize and balance multiple responsibilities.
Team players who bring their unique perspective to enhance our inclusive culture.
Able to flourish in a fast-paced, changing environment.

Responsibilities

Manage trucking partner communication to ensure high service levels.
Maintain and foster relationships with receiving warehouses to problem solve, provide additional support, and make proactive decisions.
Identify and execute process improvement initiatives to ensure highest team efficiency.
Identify and action opportunities for cost reduction in the network.
Daily delivery exception communication and problem solving through email.
Development of reporting to communicate forecasting, cost comparison, and data validation.
Act as a subject matter resource to both internal and external stakeholders.
Collaborate with other teams to accomplish department goals.

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