Logistics Specialist

RXO, Inc.•Warren, MI

12d

About The Position

As a Logistics Specialist in Managed Transportation at RXO, you will help ensure transportation operations run smoothly, safely, efficiently, and on time. You will coordinate drivers, equipment, and shipment activity; support daily transportation planning; monitor deliveries; resolve shipment discrepancies; maintain transportation system data and documentation; and communicate with customers, employees, and management to meet operational requirements.

Requirements

At least 1 year of related experience.
General understanding or knowledge of the transportation industry.
Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends.
Experience in transportation planning.
Knowledge of shipping software, specifically Oracle Transportation Management.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form.

Responsibilities

Schedule, coordinate, and monitor drivers and equipment to ensure daily transportation operations run safely, efficiently, and on time.
Assist in developing, planning, and modifying daily schedules, and notify customer service and the operations manager about shipment status.
Monitor customer shipments to ensure on-time, accurate, and satisfactory deliveries.
Troubleshoot and proactively resolve shipment discrepancies as needed.
Enter data into the transportation management system; maintain and generate required reports; and process, audit, and file documentation.
Communicate with customers, employees, and the management team to ensure necessary requirements are met.