Logistics Specialist

Lineage • Novi, MI

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About The Position

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.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• basic life and disability insurance benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• paid time off
• annual bonus eligibility
• a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level