Logistics Specialist - New Orleans

Lineage Logistics•New Orleans, LA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking a Logistics Supervisor with experience in dispatch, customer service, transportation, and drayage operations. This is an individual contributor role within a LEAN environment, requiring a hands-on and detail-oriented approach. The position is onsite Monday through Friday. Support the day-to-day transportation operations, including shipment planning, load consolidation, and the import/export process. Provide customer support for Lineage Transportation Team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in related field
2 years’ shipping or transportation coordination environment experience or relevant certification
Thorough knowledge of shipping and transportation operations and familiarity with import and export processes
Experience with transportation management software
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with internal and external customers
Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to multi-task and prioritize workload
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Responsibilities

Plan and coordinate multiple orders across several customers daily.
Set pick up/delivery appointments based on service and schedule requirements.
Interface with customer base to facilitate problem resolution and improvement opportunities.
Ensure carrier/customer accessorial costs are communicated timely.
Monitor carrier performance and recommend routing changes as needed.
Evaluate carrier alternatives and tender freight based on cost/service requirements.