Routing Intelligence Specialist

PepsiCo • Plano, TX

5d • $54,700 - $82,050

About The Position

The Routing Specialist develops and executes daily dynamic routing plans for assigned locations to optimize service levels, transportation efficiency, and delivery costs. The role uses routing systems, operational data, and dispatch principles to create delivery solutions, maintain routing technologies, analyze performance, and communicate execution plans with field operations teams. Success is measured by route efficiency, cost control, service execution, data accuracy, and operational compliance.

Requirements

• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Strong influence and negotiation skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adhere to schedule deadlines.
• Strong computer skills.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and process improvement experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or relevant logistics job experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Office Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Willingness and availability to adapt to a flexible work week, including any schedule and evening or weekend work with short notice.

Responsibilities

• Follow established dispatch principles and routing standards.
• Develop dynamic, cost-effective route plans to support daily delivery operations.
• Manage multiple delivery methods, including Bulk, D-Bay, Geo, and FSV.
• Execute routing activities for an assigned schedule of locations each day.
• Adhere to routing schedules based on order cut-off times (T-Comm) and warehouse start times.
• Support both 24-hour and 48-hour dispatch environments.
• Ensure accuracy of key KPIs, including time windows, geocodes, and driver and equipment maintenance.
• Maintain location-specific operational rules and documentation.
• Prepare and facilitate daily pre- and post-dispatch communications with locations.
• Facilitate periodic review calls with locations to review performance and develop action plans.

Benefits

• Paid time off, subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick leave, and bereavement leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, subject to elections and eligibility.
• Disability coverage.
• Health and dependent care reimbursement accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Accident, group legal, and life insurance.
• Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time